--- title: "18 Major Championships Quotes by 14 authors" description: "Browse 18 Major Championships quotes by 14 authors. Discover the best Major Championships sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d74/justin-rose-6021_championships_i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-champi_2100258.jpg" --- > [I think when you're chasing major championships, any of them will do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-rose/i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-championships-any-of-them-will-do/) [Justin Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-rose/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d74/justin-rose-6021_championships_i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-champi_2100258.jpg) > [I just love playing in major championships.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/inbee-park/i-just-love-playing-in-major-championships/) [Inbee Park](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/inbee-park/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b77/inbee-park-29970_championship_i-just-love-playing-in-major-championshi_1312772.jpg) > [I want to leave a great legacy behind me and continue to win major championships.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-taylor/i-want-to-leave-a-great-legacy-behind-me-and-continue-to-win-major/) [Katie Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katie-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/898/katie-taylor-11000_behind_i-want-to-leave-a-great-legacy-behind-me_2370917.jpg) > [I think that major championships are as much about attitude as they are anything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-lehman/i-think-that-major-championships-are-as-much-about-attitude-as-they/) [Tom Lehman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-lehman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/tom-lehman-24873_about_i-think-that-major-championships-are-as_1501429.png) > [Jack Nicklaus learned how to play in major championships and I think that was a massive thing. That was half the battle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-rose/jack-nicklaus-learned-how-to-play-in-major-championships-and-i-think/) [Justin Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-rose/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e9/justin-rose-6021_battle_jack-nicklaus-learned-how-to-play-in-maj_216070.jpg) > [I stay patient. I don't go out there and try to set a course record. That's probably one of my strengths and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/annika-sorenstam/i-stay-patient-i-don-t-go-out-there-and-try-to-set-a-course-record/) [Annika Sorenstam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/annika-sorenstam/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c02/annika-sorenstam-31969_able_i-stay-patient-i-don-t-go-out-there-and_2861922.png) > [I think it's great the opportunity is given to all of us really to come out and play major championships after the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-norman/i-think-it-s-great-the-opportunity-is-given-to-all-of-us-really-to/) [Greg Norman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-norman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/722/greg-norman-11856_after_i-think-it-s-great-the-opportunity-is-gi_589745.jpg) > [I'm becoming a more complete player where I believe I can compete more week in, week out, especially in major championships.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-woodland/i-m-becoming-a-more-complete-player-where-i-believe-i-can-compete/) [Gary Woodland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-woodland/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca3/gary-woodland-9215_becoming_i-m-becoming-a-more-complete-player-wher_412584.jpg) > [Yes, you don't get endless amounts of opportunities to win major championships, so obviously when you're in the heat of the moment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/viktor-hovland/yes-you-don-t-get-endless-amounts-of-opportunities-to-win-major/) [Viktor Hovland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/viktor-hovland/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/98f/viktor-hovland-6530_championships_yes-you-don-t-get-endless-amounts-of-opp_880174.jpg) > [The major championships have always been a special focus in my career, and as a professional, I think Augusta is where I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tiger-woods/the-major-championships-have-always-been-a-special-focus-in-my-career/) [Tiger Woods](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tiger-woods/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/tiger-woods-1300_augusta_the-major-championships-have-always-been_1262710.jpg) > [I don't think my style of play is what has prevented me from winning major championships. I think that execution has been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-mickelson/i-don-t-think-my-style-of-play-is-what-has-prevented-me-from-winning/) [Phil Mickelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-mickelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/809/phil-mickelson-22558_championship_i-don-t-think-my-style-of-play-is-what-h_1000248.png) > [I've always said for me, I've always focused more on winning major championships than chasing No1. I think that's just a really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-rose/i-ve-always-said-for-me-i-ve-always-focused-more-on-winning-major/) [Justin Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-rose/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c65/justin-rose-6021_always_i-ve-always-said-for-me-i-ve-always-focu_1967893.jpg) > [Boy, you could say that of a lot of tournaments, can't you? I've finished close in major championships before, so I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tiger-woods/boy-you-could-say-that-of-a-lot-of-tournaments-can-t-you-i-ve/) [Tiger Woods](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tiger-woods/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e33/tiger-woods-1300_golf-sport_boy-you-could-say-that-of-a-lot-of-tourn_3017321.jpg) > [A beginner gets so excited when he hits the ball in the air or maybe hits a nice bunker shot. A player…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stewart-cink/a-beginner-gets-so-excited-when-he-hits-the-ball-in-the-air-or-maybe/) [Stewart Cink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stewart-cink/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/828/stewart-cink-41218_air_a-beginner-gets-so-excited-when-he-hits_673938.png) > [Sometimes you have to lose major championships before you can win them. It's the price you pay for maturing. The more times…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-watson/sometimes-you-have-to-lose-major-championships-before-you-can-win/) [Tom Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-watson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b5/tom-watson-12148_better-off_sometimes-you-have-to-lose-major-champio_372167.jpg) > [For me, major championships have a way of testing my system a bit more, and testing all aspects of my game. Majors…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-rose/for-me-major-championships-have-a-way-of-testing-my-system-a-bit-more/) [Justin Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-rose/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cae/justin-rose-6021_better_for-me-major-championships-have-a-way-of_1936881.jpg) > [Tom Watson, Tom Watson blew, what, two PGA Championships and a U.S. Open. Did it destroy his life? No, it didn't destroy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-nicklaus/tom-watson-tom-watson-blew-what-two-pga-championships-and-a-u-s-open/) [Jack Nicklaus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-nicklaus/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc5/jack-nicklaus-1429_championship_tom-watson-tom-watson-blew-what-two-pga_2533748.png) > [My first major championships was in 2005, which makes me feel ancient. I'm really proud of playing in all the tournaments, yet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/my-first-major-championships-was-in-2005-which-makes-me-feel-ancient/) [Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7cb/karen-carney-14261_championships_my-first-major-championships-was-in-2005_1892686.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/major-championships/#itemlist", "name": "Major Championships Quotes", "numberOfItems": 18, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think when you're chasing major championships, any of them will do.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Justin Rose" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-rose/i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-championships-any-of-them-will-do/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d74/justin-rose-6021_championships_i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-champi_2100258.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d74/justin-rose-6021_championships_i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-champi_2100258.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d74/justin-rose-6021_championships_i-think-when-you-re-chasing-major-champi_2100258.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think when you're chasing major championships, any of them will do.” — Justin Rose", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I just love playing in major championships.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Inbee Park" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/inbee-park/i-just-love-playing-in-major-championships/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b77/inbee-park-29970_championship_i-just-love-playing-in-major-championshi_1312772.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b77/inbee-park-29970_championship_i-just-love-playing-in-major-championshi_1312772.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b77/inbee-park-29970_championship_i-just-love-playing-in-major-championshi_1312772.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I just love playing in major championships.” — Inbee Park", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I want to leave a great legacy behind me and continue to win major championships.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Katie Taylor" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-taylor/i-want-to-leave-a-great-legacy-behind-me-and-continue-to-win-major/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/898/katie-taylor-11000_behind_i-want-to-leave-a-great-legacy-behind-me_2370917.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/898/katie-taylor-11000_behind_i-want-to-leave-a-great-legacy-behind-me_2370917.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/898/katie-taylor-11000_behind_i-want-to-leave-a-great-legacy-behind-me_2370917.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I want to leave a great legacy behind me and continue to win major championships.” — Katie Taylor", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think that major championships are as much about attitude as they are anything else.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tom Lehman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-lehman/i-think-that-major-championships-are-as-much-about-attitude-as-they/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/tom-lehman-24873_about_i-think-that-major-championships-are-as_1501429.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/tom-lehman-24873_about_i-think-that-major-championships-are-as_1501429.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf9/tom-lehman-24873_about_i-think-that-major-championships-are-as_1501429.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think that major championships are as much about attitude as they are anything else.” — Tom Lehman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Jack Nicklaus learned how to play in major championships and I think that was a massive thing. 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I think…” — Justin Rose", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Boy, you could say that of a lot of tournaments, can't you? I've finished close in major championships before, so I had a chance this week and I'll get after it in another week. 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