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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 Have Had A Love Affair With Wake Forest Since My Undergraduate Days, But I Didn't Realize Until Many Years Later What I Had Truly Learned At Wake Forest, Both In And Out Of The Classroom, About The Meaning Of A Productive And Meaningful Life.

If You Can See It, You Can Hit It And If You Can Hit It, You Can Hole It.

I Still Enjoy What I Do. I Haven't Been Playing Much Golf And None Since I Dislocated My Shoulder, But I Come To The Office Every Day.

I Can Only Tell You One Thing That I Do Know For Sure, I Am A Dreamer. There Are Not Many People That Will Recognize Or Want To Recognize The Fact That They Are Dreamers In Their Own Life ... I Continue To Get Up In The Morning,enthusiastically, And Go Pick Up A Golf Club With A Thought That I Can Somewhere Find That Secret To Making The Cut. That's Just An Example, But It Applies To Other Things In Life, Too, And That's The Way I Live And The Way I Think And The Way I Feel.