"To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift." ― Steve Prefontaine Topic(s): Best More From Steve Prefontaine "Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, ‘I’ve never seen anyone run like that before.’ It’s more than just a race, it’s a style. It’s doing something better than anyone else. It’s being creative." "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." More In Best "I believe we need to attract a new generation of the best and brightest to public service and I believe that government can be a source of inspiration, not degradation."― Andrew Cuomo "Once you get in a position where your rent is taken care of and you do have a job, you really get to deal with yourself and really become one with yourself. And you wake to your mind every day. That’s your best friend and your worst enemy – your own brain."― Fred Durst "I enjoy trying to figure out the best way to compliment the picture and not overpower it."― David Duchovny