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I used my mind, and then eventually the method I used allowed me to master my craft.
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The majority of my blood is Asian.
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It was a mixed bag pretty much all week. A lot of really, really good stuff out there, some mediocre and some bad.
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Buddhism teaches that a craving for things outside ourselves causes an unhappy and pointless search for security. It teaches me to stop following every impulse and to learn restraint. Obviously I lost track of what I was taught.
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Golf has made me and shaped me into the person I am here today.
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I don't believe that human beings can achieve ultimate enlightenment, because humans have flaws.
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I hurt my wife, my kids, my mother, my wife's family, my friends, my foundation and kids all around the world who admired me.
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I was living a life of a lie. And I was doing a lot of things, that hurt a lot of people. And stripping away denial and rationalization you start coming to the truth of who you really are and that can be very ugly.
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No matter how you play the golf course, no matter how well you play, you're going to have to make 6 and 8 footers for par. It's just a given here.
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The amount of meetings I've been in - people would be shocked. But that's how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow.
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My dad used to say, 'Just because you dress up in a coat and tie, it doesn't influence your intelligence.'
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The major championships have always been a special focus in my career and, as a professional, I think Augusta is where I need to be.
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I do not look back at what might have been. If I did that, playing golf would drive me crazy.
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As a kid when I was growing up, as any kid, you think you know every thing and I was no different to that.
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I don't see myself a Great Black Hope. I'm just a golfer who happens to be black and Asian. It doesn't matter whether they're white, black, brown or green.
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I'm trying as hard as I can, and sometimes things don't go your way, and that's the way things go.
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I am deeply aware of the disappointment and hurt that my infidelity has caused to so many people, most of all my wife and children.
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I made my share of mistakes. People can look at that as what not to do, and if they choose to make fun of it, that's fine. I can't control that. All I know is that I can control myself. And at that point in my life, I wasn't even able to do that.
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I wanted to. I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled. Thanks to money and fame, I didn't have to go far to find them.
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I think, one thing that I've really come to appreciate about my parents as I've got older is you know, how wise they really were. As a kid when I was growing up, as any kid, you think you know every thing and I was no different to that. I had different opinions on a lot of different things then them but the way they raised me, in hindsight, they were right.
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I'm lucky to have been able to represent different companies over my career.
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Days when you just don't have it, you don't mail it in, you don't pack it in, you give it everything you've got. You grind it out, I don't care what kind of game you have, you somehow try and find a way to get it done ... That's part of my attitude and belief, that you should always have the switch on. You can't turn it on and off.
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You hit a bad shot, you have to get over it right there and then so you can get focused on the next one.
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I don't just want to be the best black player or the best Asian player. I want to be the best golfer ever.