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I like trying to win. Thats what golf is all about
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"I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about"

- Jack Nicklaus

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Jack Nicklaus is among the greatest golf players of perpetuity, and this quote talks to his competitive spirit. He is claiming that he appreciates the difficulty of playing golf and the thrill of attempting to win. He is highlighting that the objective of golf is to win, and that is what makes it so delightful. He is likewise suggesting that the challenge of golf is what makes it so gratifying. He is suggesting that the satisfaction of winning is what drives him to continue playing as well as striving for quality. This quote talks with the interest as well as commitment that Nicklaus has for the video game of golf. He is saying that the difficulty of golf is what makes it so satisfying which the excitement of trying to win is what makes it so enjoyable. He is stressing that the objective of golf is to win, which is what makes it so exciting. This quote is a testament to Nicklaus' competitive spirit as well as his love for the game of golf.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jack Nicklaus somewhere between January 21, 1940 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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