Occupation: Golfer Birth: May 15, 1931 Death: May 17, 2013
I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be..
All of us have an 'inner clock,' a certain pace at which we function most comfortably and effectively..
The greatest gift in life is to be remembered..
My father taught me that the easiest thing to do was to quit. He'd say, 'It doesn't take any talent to do that.'.
There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once..
Sometimes you try to make it happen instead of just letting it happen..
My father always said excuses are the crutches for the untalented..
Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories..
The hardest thing in golf is trying to two-putt when you have to, because your brain isn't wired that way. You're accustomed to trying to make putts,….
When my father spoke, it was to say something meaningful..
I couldn't say my own name when I was 12..
Retirement isn't so bad. Give me a tall drink, a plush sofa and a rerun of 'Matlock,' and you can have the rest. Matlock is my hero. He never loses..
I had a terrible stammering problem when I was young, and as a result I spent a lot of time alone..
You can't make good scores happen. You've got to let it happen..
After you have the basics down it's all mental..
I began seeing my wife, Kathleen, while I was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer..
My father was a man of few words..
People thought I was cocky because I didn't talk much. When I first turned pro, reporters asked me who was going to win. I'd say, 'I am' because it w….
The only times you touch the ball with your hand are when you tee it up and when you pick it out of the cup. The hell with television towers and cabl….
Art said he wanted to get more distance. I told him to hit it and run backward..
All of my decisions I made when I was a kid were decisions, would my mother and father be proud of..