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Jack Nicklaus
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: January 21
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I'm more proud of the good rounds I've played while hitting the ball badly than of the great rounds while hitting the ball well. I understand my swing well enough to get myself through a tournament and win it. I've made it work.
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Any golfer worth his salt has to cross the sea and try to win the British Open.
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We also play a Father/Son at home and I play with Steve, too. I try to mix it up. We play two or three times a year, but that's about it.
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Golfers have a tendency to be very masochistic. They like to punish themselves for some reason. A lot of them like tough courses.
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I don't really have a problem saying good-bye to things. All things come to an end.
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Talent isn't as important as the work and dedication necessary to become competent.
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If you want to hit it farther, hit it better.
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Learn the fundamentals of the game and stick to them. Band-Aid remedies never last.
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Confidence is believing in your own ability, knowing what you have to do to win. My confidence was developed through preparation.
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It's difficult to excel at something you don't truly enjoy.
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The worse you're performing, the more you must work mentally and emotionally. The greatest and toughest art in golf is playing badly well. All the true greats have been masters at it.
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I understand golf is a game, and I've never treated it as anything else. Family is something that's very special, and so they all contributed to the room. They all contributed to what my life was, my career was.
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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.
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My kids all do love to hunt and fish. When they get together, I think that's what they get together more for than anything else.
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Golf was my vehicle to competition and I can't play if I can't compete.
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When I look back on when I grew up, not even football players lifted weights. That was back 50 years ago.
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But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.
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When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.
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My workout was playing other sports and I always played tennis, football, basketball, threw a baseball - I was always doing something to keep me active. That's how I kept my body going.
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The fact is, I diet every day of my life. I have to work at it. But I diet so I can pig out.
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