I have to believe in myself. I know what I can do, what I can achieve.

At the end of the day, the only thing I can do is keep working on it, keep giving myself chances, and it's going to happen.

In 13 years I've come to the conclusion that I need to play for second or third place.

The most important thing is not that my short game looks good, but that it feels good, because at the end of the day, what you need is to feel it, and I'm starting to feel it.

The Spanish press started calling me ‘El Nino' when I was very small. Now, I have grown a little. The problem is, when I'm 30 years old, we'll have to come up with another one.

I am what I am. I love golf, I love my life, I love my family and friends.

I always think under par. You have to believe in yourself.

Be who you really are.

I do things with a lot of feeling.

I've been fortunate enough to do pretty well in playoffs. I feel pretty comfortable in them.

Concentrating for four hours will wear you out mentally.

Even in that 'now' moment at which you feel you reach some form of "enlightenment", it will still be a 'moment'. There will still be more life afterward, and changes will still occur.

I never entertained the dreadful thought that my face was anything other than good and fair until, in an act of revelation, I picked up a mirror.

When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin.

The problem is people become so angry. And they become so vicious.

Quite honestly, there are days when I don't need a God who will deliver me from the pit, just a God who will get down in a pit with me.

Mothers, whatever you wish your children to become, strive to exhibit in your own lives and conversation.

We need not join the mad rush to purchase an earthly fallout shelter. God is our eternal fallout shelter. From Strength to Love, 1963

To be generous is the best way to live in this world.

The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead!

Express yourself, put stuff down on tape, and see what lives.