Occupation: Golfer Birth: January 21, 1940
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum..
I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National..
I don't think you ever will yourself to win. I think you prepare yourself the best you can, get yourself in the best mindset you can get in, and go….
Nick O'Leary loves to compete. His work ethic is fantastic, and that's what I like about him. He works, and works, and works; and if he has to get be….
My boys don't play as much as they used to, but when we do go out and play, it gets competitive, that's for sure - there's no question about it..
Reflection is a scene that I will cherish forever..
I don't think about winning the Masters as part of the slam. You want to win the Masters because of what it means to the game..
Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're the best..
Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last..
Once you play a tournament, you're playing against the golf course, you're playing against yourself and trying to do the best you can..
Who in the world remembers who won the 1975 Westchester Classic or the 1978 Western Open? Basically, the majors are the only comparison over time . .….
Tiger Woods has been unlucky with his body. I don't know whether some of it is self-induced or some of it is just unlucky. But we never know what hap….
[My son] Michael came along and he played a little bit of everything. He went to Georgia Tech on a golf scholarship..
Barbara [my wife] and I said a long time ago that if we were in a position to help somebody, it would be kids. So when we started the Memorial Tourna….
The US Open flag eliminates a lot of players. Some players just weren't meant to win the US Open. Quite often, they know it..
But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win..
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….
Scoring comes from being able to preserve what you've got and play your smart shots when you need to play them and not do stupid things and take adva….
There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It mi….
The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to….
You're always struggling because you're not playing on a 53-and-a-third by a 120-yard field. You're not playing on a baseball diamond. With golf, eve….