One way to break up any kind of tension is good deep breathing.

Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure.

Out-of-control emotions can make smart people stupid.

The only thing you should force in a golf swing is the club back in the bag.

The first step in building a solid, dependable attitude is to be realistic, not only about your inherent capabilities, but also about how well you are playing to those capabilities on any given day.

The only shots you can be sure of are those you've had already.

To control your nerves, you must have a positive thought in your mind.

Golf is a percentage game, and I play the percentages.

No golfer ever gets so consistently good that he can't use some constructive advice. No matter how many trophies he may win, he can't analyze and remedy his own faults.

Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers.

Golf is a lot like life. When you make a decision, stick with it.

Can't Live with you and I Cannot Live without you

If people who were actually born had to prove they were worthy enough to live in America, this would be a much less populated country.

When you walk into a room, a healthy, beautiful smile is incredibly important.

Epistemology without contact with science becomes an empty scheme. Science without epistemology is-insofar as it is thinkable at all-primitive and muddled.

Whom the mad would destroy, first they make gods.

We rely more on enthusiasm than actual skill. Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically and people will like it more.

Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night's sleep.

I don't play the kind of music that works in a football stadium.

To begin a reform, go not into the places of the great and rich; go rather to those whose cups of happiness are empty--to the poor and humble.

I hold to no God," Roland said. "I hold to the Tower, and won't pray to that.