Steve Prefontaine “Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off.” Steve Prefontaine View all quotes by Steve Prefontaine →
“A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish himself into exhausting pace, and then at the end, punish himself even more.” Steve Prefontaine
“You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.” Steve Prefontaine
