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“I never prayed that I would make a putt. I prayed that I would react well if I missed.” quote by Chi Chi Rodriguez
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“I never prayed that I would make a putt. I prayed that I would react well if I missed.”

Chi Chi Rodriguez

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sports Magazine, 1995

Focuses on mental preparation for failure rather than success in sports.

In simple terms: Prepares for missed shots, not just making them.

Key Takeaway

Practice resilience and positive reaction to setbacks.

Themes

sports mindset resilience

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

sports motivational

When to use this quote

  • golf tournaments
  • training sessions
  • competitive events
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

performance psychology goal setting confidence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance preparation for success and failure?
  • What mental habits support recovery?
A Different Perspective

Only planning for failure may cause anxiety about success.

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