I didn't do anything spectacular when I won the Open in 2001. I hit the ball good, not great. I putted good, not great, but I think I missed maybe two putts inside eight feet all week.

Confidence is such a fragile and precious thing.

But you know, I'm just not a quitter.

You do what you need to if you're serious about playing great golf.

It's easy at times to win golf tournaments and shoot 59, and sometimes it's hard to post an 85.

When I'm swinging well, nobody hits the golf ball any better than I do.

I've just been working hard, trying to get some good stuff to come out.

You've got to make an effort on your own. Some people don't even try.

I think about what I say. I don't give stock answers. I'm not trying to cultivate an image with the public, like several of the top players do.

At the U.S. Open, you're going to make bogeys.

I was in the middle of the golf tournament trying to make birdies and I was just having a blast. So that probably qualifies as having a greater appreciation.

The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.

One of these days I'm-a make me a book out of you.

They're a rotten crowd', I shouted across the lawn. 'You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.

I am the most un-French Frenchman you will ever meet.

Our goal is to publish African poets in as many ways as possible.

There is no great writing, only great rewriting.

Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness

To get Game-Changing results, start focusing on Game-Changing thoughts.

In times of weakness, choose to put yourself under God's control.

The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry.