Author: Jack Nicklaus

Quotes

Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're the best.

Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're the best.

- Jack Nicklaus

Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960's. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club.

Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960's. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club.

- Jack Nicklaus

Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.

Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.

- Jack Nicklaus

Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules.

Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules.

- Jack Nicklaus

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.

- Jack Nicklaus

My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset.

My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset.

- Jack Nicklaus

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