Don't Be Ashamed To Play Safe.

I Played With [dwight Eisenhower] On The Day After I Won The Masters At His Request. We Became Everlasting Friends. I Was With Him The Day Before He Died At Walter Reed.

A Lot Of People Are Afraid Of Winning. I Was Afraid I Might Not Win.

From The Beginning It Was Drilled Into Me That A Golf Course Was A Place Where Character Fully Reveals Itself -- Both Its Strengths And Its Flaws. As A Result, I Learned Early Not Only To Fix My Ball Marks But Also To Congratulate An Opponent On A Good Shot, Avoid Walking Ahead Of A Player Preparing To Shoot, Remain Perfectly Still When Someone Else Was Playing, And A Score Of Other Small Courtesies That Revealed, In My Father's Mind, One's Abiding Respect For The Game.

I Was Playing Cowboys And Indians In The Trees, And Then I Started Hitting The Golf Club With Clubs Father Sawed Off For Me, And I Began Playing Right Here With My Father.

When You Get Into Competition And Get Under Pressure, And Get Over That Ball And Are Looking At It, And Know You Have To Hit It, It Is Having That System To Depend On To Get That Ball To Where You Want It To Be.