American - Athlete | January 21, 1940 -
There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon.
Jack Nicklaus
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People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to try to take the environment, take what the good Lord has given us, and expand upon it or enhance it, without destroying it.
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Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.
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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.
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Well, the biggest rival I had in my career was me.
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Focus on remedies, not faults.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.
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The fact is, I diet every day of my life. I have to work at it. But I diet so I can pig out.
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Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You've got to believe you can play a shot instead of wondering where your next bad shot is coming from.
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If I have a weakness, it's probably ice cream. That's where I get lax, sloppy. I'll sneak into the refrigerator at night and take two or three bites and put it back. Butter pecan. Only two or three bites, but it shows.
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A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave.
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