"Scoring comes from being able to preserve what……" — Jack Nicklaus
"Scoring comes from being able to preserve what you've got and play your smart shots when you need to play them and not do stupid things and take advantage of things when have you them."
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153 Quotes by Jack Nicklaus
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Keeping the head still is golf's one universal, unarguable fundamental.
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