A lot of people are afraid of winning. I was afraid I might not win.

It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.

I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

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

Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.

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

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

Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.

The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.

If you're stupid enough to whiff, you should be smart enough to forget it.

If you can see it, you can hit it and if you can hit it, you can hole it.

You’re the rose in a world full of thorns, and the rainbow at the end of a storm. You’re the light people crawl through darkness for. You’re the good that balances out all the bad.

I found what I was looking for at Langley. This was what a research mathematician did. I went to work every day for 33 years happy. Never did I get up and say I don't want to go to work.

Two purposes in human nature rule. Self- love to urge, and reason to restrain.

Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

Films exhaust me, they do, and I often want nothing more to do with them, but I'm continually surprised at the resurgence of the impulse to come back and do it all over again.

Different constraints are decisive for different situations, but the most fundamental constraint is limited time.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution is a duty!

I don’t know if it is all (man’s fault) but the majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature.

Autumn leaves falling down like pieces into place, and I can picture it after all these days.

Heaven is living in your hopes and Hell is living in your fears. It's up to each individual which one he chooses.