The mental aspect of golf is what makes golf such a great sport.

It's not so much what you accomplish in life that really matters, but what you overcome that proves who you are, what you are, and whether you are a champion.

Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.

I don't think anywhere is there a symbiotic relationship between caddie and player like there is in golf.

When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third.

It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.

Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course was heaven designed - just the way it fits on the land.

Nobody ever heard Jack Nicklaus say "I don't know" about anything.

Look, I'm not trying to be critical when I'm on the air.

Sports are 90% inspiration and 10% perspiration.

Every day I try to tell myself that this is going to be fun today. I try to put myself in a great frame of mind before I go out - then I screw it up with the first shot.

A mind can bleed a heart to death.

The fear of being alone is a great obstacle to attracting the relationship that is right for you.

The critics don't interest me because they're concerned with what's past and done, while I'm concerned with what comes next.

The older I got, the smarter my teachers became.

Actually, I look the same in real life as I do in the movies.

Hiddenness is the place of purification. In hiddenness we find our true selves.

In a culture that gives men irresponsible power and women powerless responsibility, the advancement of civilization cannot be a serious goal.

There is no reality, only perception.

He gets through too late who goes too fast.

Human beings are not on earth to be citizens, or taxpayers, or socially engineered pawns of other human beings; rather they are here in order to grow, to transform, to become their authentic selves.