Golf Quote by Collin Morikawa
“And I think before I was so focused on speed or I was so focused on trying to hit this great putt that I just wasn't reacting to what I was doing. I react when I hit an iron shot, why can't I do that when I'm over the putter?”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Golf performance mindset, 2022
The speaker realizes that overthinking during putting hinders natural reaction, suggesting a need for present‑moment focus.
In simple terms: Overthinking disrupts natural performance.
Key Takeaway
Practice staying present during putting.
Themes
sports
mindset
focus
performance
golf
Mood
determined
focused
Type
motivational
practical
When to use this quote
- practice routines
- competition
- coaching sessions
- mental drills
Key Concepts
flow state
mental training
muscle memory
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you train instinctive putting?
- What mental cues help stay present?
A Different Perspective
Too much focus on mechanics can cause tension.
