My dad's a scratch golfer and I've got the knack of seeing something and then replicating it. I saw my dad swing a club and I worked out how to do the same thing. My backswing and follow-through have been basically the same since I was two.
To be a top-class athlete, you have to train hard, you have to eat right, you have to get enough rest. I feel the way golf is going nowadays, you hav… - Rory Mcilroy
To be a top-class athlete, you have to train hard, you have to eat right, you have to get enough rest. I feel the way golf is going nowadays, you hav…
- Rory Mcilroy
Going to the gym is great for your body, but it's also great for your mind. - Rory Mcilroy
Going to the gym is great for your body, but it's also great for your mind.
As long as I keep enjoying my golf, then hopefully I'll be able to play well. - Rory Mcilroy
As long as I keep enjoying my golf, then hopefully I'll be able to play well.
I don't really remember, but from about the age of five I told anyone who would listen that I was going to be the best golfer in the world. - Rory Mcilroy
I don't really remember, but from about the age of five I told anyone who would listen that I was going to be the best golfer in the world.
With success comes expectation, and I know the expectation on me is going to be pretty high. - Rory Mcilroy
With success comes expectation, and I know the expectation on me is going to be pretty high.
The next time I cry about golf it will only be with joy. It's not worth crying over golf for any other reason. After all, it's only a game. - Rory Mcilroy
The next time I cry about golf it will only be with joy. It's not worth crying over golf for any other reason. After all, it's only a game.
I was more worried about what other people would think rather than, you know, me. But you have got to do what is right for yourself and what you feel… - Rory Mcilroy
I was more worried about what other people would think rather than, you know, me. But you have got to do what is right for yourself and what you feel…
I kept telling myself this word, process. Focus on my process, don't care about the result. - Rory Mcilroy
I kept telling myself this word, process. Focus on my process, don't care about the result.
I've come across enough successful people now to know that the best in whatever walk of life, they're the ones who just work the hardest. I realized … - Rory Mcilroy
I've come across enough successful people now to know that the best in whatever walk of life, they're the ones who just work the hardest. I realized …
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