Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts. – Steve Prefontaine
A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways theyre capable of understanding. – Steve Prefontaine
To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift. – Steve Prefontaine
Im going to work so that its a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one who can win it. – Steve Prefontaine
When a mans life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other mens actions or negligence, it is not only his sensibility that suffers but also his aspiration toward the good. Therefore there has been sacrilege towards that which is sacred in him. – Simone Weil