Concerned Quote by Mark McCormack
“I'm about as concerned as Jack would be if he read that I was practicing to compete in the Masters”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on Sports Management, 1975
The speaker likens his concern to that of a famous golfer, implying serious dedication and competitive spirit.
In simple terms: He is as worried as a pro golfer would be.
Key Takeaway
Take the competition seriously.
Themes
sports
competition
dedication
Mood
determined
focused
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- training
- tournament preparation
- career planning
Key Concepts
professionalism
mindset
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this pressure affect your performance?
- What does “concern” mean here?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal wellbeing.
![“[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 to win. He used to set his sights on that because he could shoot it. He was the only player I know who, if he decided he wanted to win a tournament, could go out and…” quote by Lee Trevino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/70a/lee-trevino-3680_firsts_jack-nicklaus-was-the-first-to-bring-in_177447.jpg)
