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title: "3 Drifting Quotes By Steve Ovett"
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> [Sometimes I run and I don't even feel the effort of running. I don't even feel the ground. I'm just drifting. Incredible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/sometimes-i-run-and-i-don-t-even-feel-the-effort-of-running-i-don-t/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/faf/steve-ovett-58740_agony_sometimes-i-run-and-i-don-t-even-feel-th_802095.jpg)

> [You find out a lot about yourself through athletics. If you're cut out to be a winner or a failure or a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/you-find-out-a-lot-about-yourself-through-athletics-if-you-re-cut-out/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b5/steve-ovett-58740_about-yourself_you-find-out-a-lot-about-yourself-throug_1733341.jpg)

> [There is no path I follow. I feel as if I'm just drifting along, because although I can progress physically, through my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/there-is-no-path-i-follow-i-feel-as-if-i-m-just-drifting-along/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ff/steve-ovett-58740_athletics_there-is-no-path-i-follow-i-feel-as-if-i_1953925.jpg)

## Other authors on Drifting

## More by Steve Ovett

> [My father was a great fan of the horses. His only regret was that I never ran in the Grand National.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/my-father-was-a-great-fan-of-the-horses-his-only-regret-was-that-i/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

> [Sometimes I run and I don't even feel the effort of running. I don't even feel the ground. I'm just drifting. Incredible feeling. All…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/sometimes-i-run-and-i-don-t-even-feel-the-effort-of-running-i-don-t/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

> [You find out a lot about yourself through athletics. If you're cut out to be a winner or a failure or a quitter, athletics…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/you-find-out-a-lot-about-yourself-through-athletics-if-you-re-cut-out/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

> [There is no path I follow. I feel as if I'm just drifting along, because although I can progress physically, through my training, mentally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/there-is-no-path-i-follow-i-feel-as-if-i-m-just-drifting-along/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

> [The decathlon is nine Mickey Mouse events and the 1500 metres.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-ovett/the-decathlon-is-nine-mickey-mouse-events-and-the-1500-metres/)

[Steve Ovett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-ovett/)

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