Frank Shorter

What you did was live on very little. I think all of us that were competing - Bill is the same way…

— Frank Shorter

Again, racing for me was about energy management.

— Frank Shorter

When you first run up First Avenue in New York, if you don't get goose bumps, theres something wrong with you.

— Frank Shorter

The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in…

— Frank Shorter

When I am totally race fit, I don't worry about breathing or technique - they take care of themselves.

— Frank Shorter

When you are caring about your children perhaps you always have to remember at what point you can become over involved because…

— Frank Shorter

The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow…

— Frank Shorter

I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older.

— Frank Shorter

In other words we have marketed our way into this health crisis.

— Frank Shorter

The thing that makes [Bob] Kennedy so good is that he doesn't have a fear of losing. He was willing to go…

— Frank Shorter

I want my time spent running to serve as a reward.

— Frank Shorter

I started in law school in '71 and graduated in '74. So I was training for the Olympics, running or averaging around…

— Frank Shorter

My goal has always been to slow down as slowly as possible. It's as simple as that.

— Frank Shorter

The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us.

— Frank Shorter

It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It…

— Frank Shorter

I plan to be running as long as I can and have no plans to stop.

— Frank Shorter

The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work…

— 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…

— Frank Shorter

Right now, after having had back surgery, I am finally back to running again.

— Frank Shorter

Three half-mile repeats on the track at 5-K race pace with a short recovery jog in between shouldn't scare anyone away-and it…

— Frank Shorter

My goal is to break three hours in a marathon

— Frank Shorter

So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be…

— Frank Shorter

You can actually suffer a little bit more going slowly than when you're going really fast. A faster marathon might even be…

— Frank Shorter

I think it is that parents just don't kick their kids out the door as much as they used to. I think…

— Frank Shorter

Running with others can help get you out when you might otherwise blow it off.

— Frank Shorter