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Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.

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Arnold Palmer
Age: 87 †
Born: 1929
Born: September 10
Died: 2016
Died: September 25
Aircraft Pilot
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Arnold Daniel Palmer
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I've always been a big thinker that the more international competition that we create through sports the better relationships we'll have with countries.
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When I was in college, I thought about becoming an attorney. But I wasn't smart enough I hate being cooped up indoors and I'm too nice a guy.
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One thing I've learned over time is, if you hit a golf ball into water, it won't float.
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I like the Miami because I could play golf all winter.
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Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.
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I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
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If Tiger Woods slamming his club into the ground is the biggest worry wehave, our sport isinprettygood shape.
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I remember ones I lost [shot]. I remember the ones I won, but I remember the ones I lost, something that I will never forget. Did it ruin me or hurt my career? It taught me about life, how to take the bad with the good.
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I look back, it taught me something - it taught me how to live, how to be a better guy, not let defeat be the end of my life.
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The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.
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I'm not much for sitting around and thinking about the past or talking about the past. What does that accomplish?
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Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
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I always said that if I have the perfect club then I should play the perfect game.
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Hit it hard, go find it and hit it hard again.
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If you can concentrate on what you're doing and have the desire to do the things you have to do to win, you'll succeed.
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As for 1994 [ U.S. Open], I didn't do very well, but it was a great occasion for me even though I was not playing the way I had hoped. And it was obviously a very emotional day that last day, but it was a great memory for me and I have had a lot of great memories at Oakmont over the years.
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The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.
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I would not have been able to accomplish a lot of what I did professionally had I not learned to fly myself and owned an airplane. For example, I was able to fly to an exhibition for the day and be back home in time for dinner. I never would have been able to do that flying commercially.
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I played with [Dwight Eisenhower] on the day after I won the Masters at his request. We became everlasting friends. I was with him the day before he died at Walter Reed.
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What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
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