Gary Player Quotes
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Simply by making the effort to start something, you will be miles ahead of almost everyone else.
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I was grinding like I was winning the tournament.
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It's a strange game, ... Today you shoot 66. Tomorrow you shoot 73. It changes within hours.
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A strong mind is one of the key components that separates the great from the good.
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There is absolutely nothing humorous at the Masters. Here, small dogs do not bark and babies do not cry.
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I understand. He has got to do it for his knee. He has to get it right. He said he has never been so bored. Having to sit in one place when he has been so active is driving him nuts.
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Any time you have two Presidents Cups in a row and you go to the 18th green, I mean, golf is the winner.
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If you can get ahead, it's definitely a psychological advantage.
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I'm 70, I hit a drive 280 yards the other day. I never hit a ball 280 in my life. I don't know where we're going. They're going to hit balls over 400 yards. We are only 20 or 30 years out.
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Everyone wants to be known as a great striker of the ball for some reason. Nobody wants to be called a lucky, one-putting s.o.b.
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But golf being an international game and everybody loving the game the way they do, if you want to spread the game of golf, it's good that you have great competition.
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When travelling, I make a point of eating a proper diet no matter where I am in the world. It is getting much easier to eat a vegetarian or vegan based diet.
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I always said that if they have a golf course like this in heaven, I want to be the head pro.
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There is so much about him to admire. At 30, Tiger is unquestionably golf's best athlete. Nobody is as mentally tough. He dresses beautifully. What a smile. Incredible all-around talent. Abundant with class. Superb role model.
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If anybody in the world can play two guys, it's Tiger.
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To succeed in life one must have determination and must be prepared to suffer during the process. If one isn't prepared to suffer during adversities, I don't really see how he can be successful.
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When you've got two guys 1-up with two to play, you automatically think, 'we've got it', especially after they'd battled their hearts out to get back in those matches.
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Everything just sort of lived, as they say, into place.
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I'd never seen rain like that, ... It was just pouring. I'll never forget it: As they would squeegee the green, you would put your ball down and putt it.
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First, educate yourself about what a vegan diet entails and why it is beneficial to your health. You need to understand and embrace the philosophy or you will not be able to make such a drastic dietary change. Secondly, make the change over time. Don't try and "go cold turkey"; you will shock your system and you will develop cravings that you may not be able to fight off. If you take your time and let your body adjust you will be eating a completely different diet before you realize it.
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When a rules man gives you a ruling, that’s it. Amen.
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Wind is part of the British Open. It is an examination and it took me a long time to pass the examination. Eighty per cent of the fellows out there have not passed the test.
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If it did end up in a tie, it has been phenomenal golf. It could happen. If it did, so be it.
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I want to play one more than Arnie. I want to get to 51.