The winners at the Olympics step up, bursting with pride, because everything that they have worked for and all their dedication is rewarded in a climax that I, and most golfers, will never experience.
Arnold PalmerRead
We can argue about major championships and whether Tiger will ever surpass Jack's 18 majors, but what can't be argued is this: Tiger Woods is the most dominant, most skilled player we've ever seen.
Interpretation
Tiger Woods' skill and dominance in golf are unmatched, regardless of championship records.
This quote highlights the extraordinary talent and influence of Tiger Woods in the realm of golf. While discussions may arise regarding the number of majors won by him compared to Jack Nicklaus, the essence of the statement is that Woods' overall impact on the sport, his skill level, and his ability to dominate opponents are unparalleled, making him a significant figure in sports history.
In practice
In a sports commentary about the greatest golfers of all time.
The winners at the Olympics step up, bursting with pride, because everything that they have worked for and all their dedication is rewarded in a climax that I, and most golfers, will never experience.
Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
Look at the better players of my era - Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Lee Trevino, Raymond Floyd. They had pros they worked with from time to time, but out on Tour, thousands of miles from home, each of them learned to be his own best coach. I think Tiger can do the same.
The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.
Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
When you lose the ability to step up and hit the ball as hard and as far as you want, that also affects your ability to will the ball to go where you want it to go, if you know what I mean.
The three things I said when I came out of school were I want to work consistently, I want to do good work and I want to be paid fairly, and that's happened. But I didn't become an actress for the money. I do it for other reasons.
I was a very good cook, and I knew I could build a business.
If I don't win, the award show loses credibility.
If you are seizing on a new business opportunity, deliberately move your customers' expectations up a few notches and consistently over-deliver on your promises - you will leave your competitors struggling to catch up.
You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it, so you had better make it go one way or the other.
The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder.
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