Facts about Jack Nicklaus

Occup.Athlete
FromUSA
BornJanuary 21, 1940
Age84 years

Summary

Jack Nicklaus is a famous Athlete from USA, he/she is 84 years old and still alive, born January 21, 1940.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 28 quotes who is written / told by Jack, under the main topic Sports.

Related authors: Tony Lema (Athlete)

28 Famous quotes by Jack Nicklaus

Small: Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the games two ultimate adversari
"Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself"
Small: Im a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is
"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"
Small: Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt
"Through the years of experience I have found that air offers less resistance than dirt"
Small: A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave
"A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave"
Small: Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, youre the best
"Professional golf is the only sport where, if you win 20% of the time, you're the best"
Small: Its hard not to play golf thats up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus
"It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus"
Small: A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke
"A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke"
Small: Dont be too proud to take lessons. Im not
"Don't be too proud to take lessons. I'm not"
Small: There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks
"There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks"
Small: The game is meant to be fun
"The game is meant to be fun"
Small: Focus on remedies, not faults
"Focus on remedies, not faults"
Small: This is a game. Thats all it is. Its not a war
"This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war"
Small: 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"
Small: Hes going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. Thats always a concern with a lot of pl
"He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like he can"
Small: The older you get the stronger the wind gets and its always in your face
"The older you get the stronger the wind gets and it's always in your face"
Small: He had a lot of talent, but didnt have much dedication, wasnt organized, didnt know how to learn, didnt
"He had a lot of talent, but didn't have much dedication, wasn't organized, didn't know how to learn, didn't know how to comprehend what he was doing, didn't try to learn how to get better"
Small: Golf is a better game played downhill
"Golf is a better game played downhill"
Small: Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talen
"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 it: work"
Small: Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. Youve got to believe you can play a shot instead of wond
"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 from"
Small: Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation
"Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation"
Small: He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing Ive ever seen
"He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen"
Small: When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster
"When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster"
Small: The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning
"The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning"
Small: I like trying to win. Thats what golf is all about
"I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about"
Small: How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us w
"How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life"
Small: There isnt a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined
"There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because he's such a great kid"
Small: I think I fail a bit less than everyone else
"I think I fail a bit less than everyone else"
Small: Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety
"Concentration is a fine antidote to anxiety"