When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income.

There's a lot of spotlight that comes along with being the best in the world.

Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends.

If you don't believe in yourself, somewhere or another, you sabotage yourself.

All I did was go to school and play golf. I didn't have much of a social life.

I like my airplane. It's as much a part of me as anything but my wife and kids.

The want to improve myself and win tournaments and see how far I go is crucial.

You don't go to Palm Springs in the summer unless you're building a golf course.

People make conclusions about somebody before they actually get to know someone.

A lot of people are seeing me as an arrogant, confident kid. It doesn't worry me.

You have to come in to major championships, and your attitude has to be on point.

At the end of the day, all I can do is control me and what comes out of my mouth.

Golf is a game of inches. The most important are the six inches between your ears.

I always said that if I have the perfect club then I should play the perfect game.

I have a tip that can take 5 strokes off anyone's golf game. It's called an eraser.

Even before you step up to the ball, have a full battle plan for the hole worked out.

I putt like I did when I was a kid. When you're a kid, you're not scared of anything.

From the vertigo, I found out how far I can push myself physically and also mentally.

When you're having trouble and topping the ball, it means the ground is moving on you.

I never prayed that I would make a putt. I prayed that I would react well if I missed.

Somebody give me a banana. I'm playing like a monkey, so I might as well eat like one.

I like Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole and Dean Martin, who was my favorite, you know.

It's never easy playing 36 holes when you are concentrating so much for all the shots.

One thing I've learned over time is, if you hit a golf ball into water, it won't float.

I have a tip that will take five strokes off anyone's golf game. It's called an eraser.

Golf is so selfish - it's so much about how do we get better and get to the next level.

I get angry if I do things wrong, but that's what keeps me going. I want to do my best.

Every day I play golf, that's my goal. To break 70 the other way. To shoot 70 or better.

Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.

It's tough to win major championships. So many things and emotions go through your mind.

Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.

I never pray to God to make a putt. I pray to God to help me react good if I miss a putt.

For some reason, every time I get a little bit under the weather, I've got zero patience.

Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.

What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.

I want to be able to be looked back on and know that he was one of the greats in the game.

You just have to try and keep on grinding and hope that things will turn around eventually.

All I can do is control my preparation process from both a physical and mental stand point.

Establish a system you have confidence in and rely on it when you get into tough situations.

The thing I probably love the most is driving out with the championship trophy under my arm.

Winning is a drive, it's a thing that you feel like when I go to bed at night I go to sleep.

I'm never going to be a flat-line guy. My heart is going to be on my sleeve with every shot.

It seems like everyone around me has recreation going on. I'm the only one working, I guess.

Golf would be my ticket somewhere, I told myself. I just couldn't say where it would lead me.

When I lost my dad, there was no one there to be the disciplinarian, and we kind of ran amok.

The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.

I fly my own airplane, and I have since 1960. I rarely fly anywhere other than my own airplane.

I think if you try a little bit too hard sometimes, you can kind of shoot yourself in the foot.

Winning is never enough, and I've got to try and do it as much as I can before my time is over.

As long as I can stay competitive and have fun doing what I'm doing, I guess I'll keep doing it.

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