Knows Quotes by Jack Nicklaus

11 Knows quotes by Jack Nicklaus

Nicklaus’ steady, measured voice appears in these eleven brief quotes, giving a compact look at his thoughts on knowledge.

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The US Open flag eliminates a lot of players. Some players just weren't meant to win the US Open. Quite often, they…

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I know it sounds selfish, wanting to do something no one else has done. But that's what you're out here for -…

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Confidence is when you stand over a shot and know you're going to make it because you've done it time and time…

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If somebody says they don't watch the leaderboard, I don't buy that, I'm sorry. Because you've got to know where you are…

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I don't know if I'll ever do it again or not, but frankly I don't really care.

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Tiger Woods has been unlucky with his body. I don't know whether some of it is self-induced or some of it is…

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Sometimes, I'm an ogre. I can be short. I'll walk into the office some days and I've gotten up on the wrong…

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None of my 22 grandchildren have genetics played. Three of my four boys were golf pros, but I think they all sort…

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At a certain point in the [golf] tournament, it becomes a match play event and becomes a match play event against who…

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The successful people seem to have blinders on. Everything is straight ahead. They go forward and know exactly what they're going to…

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Johnny Miller is a very honest guy. That may have been to his detriment sometimes. On television, he's too honest. We talk…

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I guess that's why they call it Hell.

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If you want to hit it farther, hit it better.

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I wish I had kept my damn mouth shut.

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You have to watch your handicap. My son Steve says, "Never make a putt you don't have to."

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Whether it's pool or Ping Pong, I can't stand to have my kids beat me. Especially Ping Pong! And when they beat me, they…

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If you'd asked me at 30 where I'd be during the Masters when I was 46, I'd have pictured myself on a boat fishing,…

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There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.

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