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82 quotes by Jack Nicklaus

Jack William Nicklaus (born January 21, 1940), nicknamed "The Golden Bear", is a retired American professional golfer. He is widely regarded as the greatest professional golfer of all time, winning a total of 18 career major championships, while producing 19 second place and 9 third place finishes in them, over a span of 25 years. Nicklaus focused on the major championships (Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, Open Championship, and PGA...
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There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon.

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Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You've got to believe you can play a shot instead of wondering where your next bad shot is coming... →

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A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave.

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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... →

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

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Well, the biggest rival I had in my career was me.

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Focus on remedies, not faults.

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People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to... →

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Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.

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Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain... →

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Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety.

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

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A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course. A lot of guys can go out and hit a golf ball, but they have no idea how to... →

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