I never feel like I'm in a rush. I'm controlling the pace…
“I never feel like I'm in a rush. I'm controlling the pace. If I have the ball and hit the hole right now and get 3 yards, I feel like I can be patient, work for something, knowing I can still get the 3. It's something that's hard to be coached on. I just feel I've perfected it over time.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Controlling pace in sport teaches patience and incremental progress toward goals.
In simple terms: Patience and control lead to steady improvement.
Practice deliberate pacing in practice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- football drills
- golf putting
- learning a musical instrument
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does pacing affect your performance?
- What small gains can you measure?
Coaches may undervalue the subtlety of pacing.