I've said many times, 'You learn to win through not liking to lose.' And that's what I mean by learning how to win.

Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum.

There is no surer or more painful way to learn a rule than to be penalized once for breaking it.

No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.

I learned how to win by losing and not liking it.

Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.

I'd rather fight 100 structure fires than a wildfire. With a structure fire you know where your flames are, but in the woods it can move anywhere; it can come right up behind you.

If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed.

A lot of guys who have have never choked, have never been in the position to do so.

If you have an ego of any sort, this course [Augusta] will take it and shove it down your throat.

This game is so elusive. You try to maintain the peaks and level up the valleys.

Kiss away the past as you head towards the future.

I am foolish in the way distance makes me feel partial.

Sectarian thinking is contagious and rapidly spread.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of children.

One day the good times had to keep on rolling, and all of life's horseshit would turn to circuses.

If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.

Simple honesty is so remarkable a quality. It is of the very essence of Integrity.

If anybody dared say wrestling was fake, you'd punch 'em. And you never used the word show. If you used the word show it was an insult.

The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.

Hyperrealism can create an atmosphere of surrealism because nobody sees the world in such detail.