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I always wanted to be the best I could be at whatever I did. I didn't want to be the number one golfer in the world. I just wanted to be as good as I could be.

Greg Norman

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Greg Norman
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: February 10
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We've got to abide by the rules. We have to protect it. The game of golf at a professional level is so clean. We are our own judge, jury and executioner. If we don't do what we think is right, the game might get away from us.
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Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level - neither too low nor too high. A good goal should be lofty enough to inspire hard work, yet realistic enough to provide solid hope of attainment.
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I'm Allergic to grass. Hey, it could be worse. I could be allergic to beer.
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Play the shot you've got the best chance of playing well.
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If you're serious about improving your play, be brutally honest with yourself.
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You don't throw the baby out with the bathwater, but you want to get rid of the bathwater so the baby can swim the next couple of days and be OK.
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When you're playing poorly, you start thinking too much. That's when you confuse yourself.
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It's not the victories that count to me. It's the quality of how you deliver your losses and the quality of how you deliver your victories.
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You create your own luck by the way you play. There is no such luck as bad luck. Fate has nothing to do with success or failure, because that is a negative philosophy that indicts one's confidence, and I'll have no part of it.
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Let's do something to wake these people up.
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To me I've just really, really found a relaxed, peaceful side of my life and I'm enjoying it.
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The game of golf doesn't come rushing back to you. Last week I made a couple of fundamental mistakes that I probably wouldn't have made in the heat of the battle back when I was in my heyday, and those things have got to come back.
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What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough.
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Sometimes things work out on the golf course and sometimes they don't. Life will go on. You try to understand what happens, but maybe today I don't want to know. I just screwed up so maybe I should just put it behind me.
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Our success is a direct result of knowing how to market a brand and having the right people representing the brand.
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I can honestly say in my entire career, I've never gone around a golf course and not mis-hit a shot, but today I never missed a shot. I hit every driver perfect, every iron perfect. I'm in awe of myself.
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You only get out of it what you put into it. If you are a sheep in this world, you're not going to get much out of it.
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You expect success, you respect failure.
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There is no room on the golf course for anger or self-pity.
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I would say that it's quadruple what I've had when I've won major championships in the past. I've gotten faxes and phone calls from all over the world. It's been overwhelming. It's really changed my opinion of humanity.
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