Steve Prefontaine Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Steve Prefontaine quotes, Steve Prefontaine sayings, and Steve Prefontaine proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

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
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
Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started. Steve Prefontaine
Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts. Steve Prefontaine
To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift. Steve Prefontaine
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding. Steve Prefontaine
It's hard to run a mile when you're not a miler and to kick when you've led all the way. Steve Prefontaine
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected by in as many ways they're capable of understanding. Steve Prefontaine
I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it. Steve Prefontaine
You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back. Steve Prefontaine
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. Steve Prefontaine
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding. 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
To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. Steve Prefontaine
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways they're capable of understanding. Steve Prefontaine
Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts. Steve Prefontaine