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When I woke up Sunday morning at the Open and stepped outside and felt the wind and rain in my face, I knew I had an exc
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"When I woke up Sunday morning at the Open and stepped outside and felt the wind and rain in my face, I knew I had an excellent chance to win if I just took my time and trusted myself"

- Tom Kite

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Tom Kite's quote speaks with the power of relying on oneself and taking one's time. He was referring to a Sunday early morning at the Open, when he awakened and felt the wind and rain on his face. He knew that if he trusted himself and took his time, he had an exceptional chance of winning. This quote speaks with the significance of thinking in oneself and making the effort to do things right. It likewise talks to the power of nature and how it can affect our performance. The wind and rain can be seen as a metaphor for the challenges we deal with in life, and how if we trust ourselves and take our time, we can conquer them and accomplish success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Tom Kite somewhere between December 9, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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