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Frank Shorter Quotes

Frank Shorter quotes

American Athlete October 31, 1947

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Frank Shorter quote: "Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to..."
Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed. Frank Shorter
When you are caring about your children perhaps you always have to remember at what point you can become over involved because of something you need rather than something the child needs. Frank Shorter
Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxed. Eventually it passes and the flow returns. It's part of racing. Frank Shorter
Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic..."
So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "When I am totally race fit, I don't worry about breathing or..."
When I am totally race fit, I don't worry about breathing or technique - they take care of themselves. Frank Shorter
There's obviously some validity to it. But I think it also points out that you obviously can do it on your own because people have been doing it long before they had the stuff. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis."
In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat."
To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat. Frank Shorter
What you did was live on very little. I think all of us that were competing - Bill is the same way - you don't need much to live. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "Because running fast is more fun than running slow."
Because running fast is more fun than running slow. Frank Shorter
The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "Running with others can help get you out when you might..."
Running with others can help get you out when you might otherwise blow it off. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "I was actually going to law school in 1972."
I was actually going to law school in 1972. Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter quote: "My goal is to break three hours in a marathon."
My goal is to break three hours in a marathon. Frank Shorter

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