He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better.

Quote by Jack Nicklaus

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Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.

Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt.

He plays with a style with which I am not personally familiar.

He plays with a style with which I am not personally familiar.

I guess that's why they call it Hell.

I guess that's why they call it Hell.

I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about.

I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about.

A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how...

A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how...

Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, youre...

Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, youre...

Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not.

Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not.

Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're...

Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're...

He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's...

He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's...

Focus on remedies, not faults.

Focus on remedies, not faults.

This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war.

This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war.

The older you get the stronger the wind gets and it's always in your face.

The older you get the stronger the wind gets and it's always in your face.

You son of a bitch. You're something else. I'm really proud of you.

You son of a bitch. You're something else. I'm really proud of you.

There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors...

There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors...

He'd count the Bangkok Four-Ball if you let him.

He'd count the Bangkok Four-Ball if you let him.

Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.

When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.

The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was...

The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was...

Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.

Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.