The best exercise for golfers is golfing.

Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots - but you have to play the ball where it lies.

The main idea in golf as in life, I suppose is to learn to accept what cannot be altered and to keep on doing one's own reasoned and resolute best whether the prospect be bleak or rosy.

Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears.

You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank as to praise him for playing by the rules.

The real way to enjoy playing golf is to take pleasure not in the score, but in the execution of strokes.

Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course

You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.

The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.

Golf is the only game I know of that actually becomes harder the longer you play it.

I never learned anything from a match that I won.

If the achievement of so much in life could not make one happy, then why bother living?

Children remember who showed them kindness when the world tried to make them cruel.

There never was a good war, or a bad peace.

Doing is overrated, and success undesirable, but the bitterness of failure even more so.

Desire can be as fragile as it is sudden.

Stress is the spice of life.

The stories I create are never as awful as reality.

Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos.

I feel like it was a little disrespectful but you know what I feel like, I have been successful, blessed and I keep my faith in God, man, and I just keep it moving.

Capitalism is a purely cultic religion, perhaps the most extreme that ever existed.