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> [Staying in the present is the key to any golfer's game: once you start thinking about a shot you just messed up or what you have to do on the next nine to catch somebody, you're lost.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/staying-in-the-present-is-the-key-to-any-golfer-s-game-once-you-start/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

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## More by Paul Azinger

> [I don't enjoy playing video golf because there is nothing to throw.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/i-don-t-enjoy-playing-video-golf-because-there-is-nothing-to-throw/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

> [Staying in the present is the key to any golfer's game: once you start thinking about a shot you just messed up or what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/staying-in-the-present-is-the-key-to-any-golfer-s-game-once-you-start/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

> [I'm really interested in being a player. I'm not pursuing TV at all. If TV pursues me, that's different. I don't even want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/i-m-really-interested-in-being-a-player-i-m-not-pursuing-tv-at-all-if/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

> [I didn't even know how to shave at 15.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/i-didn-t-even-know-how-to-shave-at-15/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

> [Great champions learn from past experiences, whether those be good or bad. A lot of times a guy needs to be knocked down before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/great-champions-learn-from-past-experiences-whether-those-be-good-or/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

> [The best players in the world are playing to make history. There are only four tournaments you can win to make history, and TPC…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/the-best-players-in-the-world-are-playing-to-make-history-there-are/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

> [Payne Stewart was a vicious competitor. He only played to win, ... Only God can change hearts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-azinger/payne-stewart-was-a-vicious-competitor-he-only-played-to-win-only-god/)

[Paul Azinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-azinger/)

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