Nicklaus Quotes
26 quotes by 19 authors
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The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing…
— Sean Connery
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Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
— Bobby Jones
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Nobody ever heard Jack Nicklaus say "I don't know" about anything.
— Johnny Miller
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The only equivalent plunge from genius I could think of was Ernest Hemmingway's tragic loss of ability to write. Hemmingway got up one morning and…
— Ian Wooldridge
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The real key to Jack's [Nicklaus] success was his fantastic ability to score. His drives sometimes went into the rough, but he could plow the…
— Gardner Dickinson
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[Jack Nicklaus] was the first to bring in course management. He could go to a course and tell you within one stroke what was going…
— Lee Trevino
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Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians in the 1980…
— Thomas Boswell
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Then Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus come in. I'll caddie for Jack.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third.
— Johnny Miller
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I grew up watching Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer.
— Molly Sims
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Some golfers fantasize about playing in a foursome with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Sam Snead. The way I hit I'd rather play in a…
— Bruce Lansky
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...said Nicklaus, 'was a brotherhood, I suppose'.
— Jack Nicklaus
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If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54.
— Bill Shoemaker
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If you've ever driven across Texas, you know how different one area of the state can be from another. Take El Paso. It looks as…
— Lee Trevino
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It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums…
— Greg Rusedski
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Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I'm not even familiar with.
— Bobby Jones
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The first time I ever saw Arnold Palmer, I said, There's a star. The first time I saw Jack Nicklaus, I said, Superstar. I feel…
— Gary Player
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It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
— Jack Nicklaus
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A Nicklaus Design golf course is done by the guys in my company that I work with, that have been trained in my vision, and…
— Jack Nicklaus
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I'm not as far along as Jack Nicklaus was at this age, but I'm trying.
— Tiger Woods
Who Wrote These Nicklaus Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 26 Nicklaus Quotes as follows: