Tiger Woods Quotes

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

No matter how good you get you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.

Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish.

The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today.

It was a mixed bag pretty much all week. A lot of really, really good stuff out there, some mediocre and some bad.

It's ok to fail. Failing does not shape your personality; it's how you react upon your failure. Do you dust yourself off and mope or do you dust yourself off and come back stronger the next time? Eventually you will win. It may not happen the next time, it may take a little time but you will win in the end.

Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop. 99% of what you need to succeed in golf are skills

People don't understand that when I grew up, I was never the most talented. I was never the biggest. I was never the fastest. I certainly was never the strongest. The only thing I had was my work ethic, and that's been what has gotten me this far.

I think the hardest part about Golf is being committed to your wife

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person's life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's what it's all about.

I think the guys who are really controlling their emotions ... are going to win.

Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day, my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him. It's the child's desire to play that matters, not the parent's desire to have the child play. Fun. Keep it fun.

I always feel pressure. If you don't feel nervous, that means you don't care about how you play. I care about how I perform. I've always said the day I'm not nervous playing is the day I quit.

My mind is my biggest asset. I expect to win every tournament I play.

If you're not nervous, it means you don't care.

There's nothing wrong with having your goals really high and trying to achieve them. That's the fun part. You may come up short. I've come up short on a lot on my goals, but it's always fun to try and achieve them.

You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a champion in our sport. The majors are where it's at.

One of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about it.

Nobody could have prepared me for the life I've had to become accustomed to.

I stopped living according to my core values. I knew what I was doing was wrong but thought only about myself and thought I could get away with whatever I wanted to.

There’s always stuff to work on. You’re never there.

The greatest thing about tomorrow is, I will be better than I am today...There is no such thing as a setback. The lessons I learn today I will apply tomorrow, and I will be better.

A golfer should never make a mental mistake because the ball is just sitting there waiting for you to hit it.

Golf is fluid. It's always changing. It's always evolving. First of all, you never master it.

Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.

In order to help people, you have to first learn how to help yourself.

Sad to say I’m missing the Masters. Thanks to the fans for so many kind wishes.

Well, you know, a lot of people look at the negative things, the things that they did wrong and - which I do. But I like to stress on the things I did right, because there are certain things that I like to look at from a positive standpoint that are just positive reinforcement.

I think the golf swing is all about rotation, all about trying to keep the club on plane.

You hit a bad shot, you have to get over it right there and then so you can get focused on the next one.

I don’t want to become as good as I once was. I want to become better.

I got hoes in different area codes

You're going to make mistakes. The key is to learn from them as fast as possible and make changes as soon as you can. That's not always easy to do because ego and pride get in the way, but you have to put all that aside and look at the big picture.

I love to compete. That's the essence of who I am.

It will always be the ball and me.

Under pressure, you can win with your mind.

Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story.

I miss hanging out with my friends, getting in a little trouble. I have to be so guarded now.

My failures have made me look at myself in a way I've never wanted to before.

I did envisage being this successful as a player, but not all the hysteria around it off the golf course.

We all make decisions. But in the end, our decisions make us.

And I don't cook, either. Not as long as they still deliver pizza.

People thought it was asinine for me to change my swing after I won the Masters by 12 shots. ... Why would you want to change that? Well, I thought I could become better. If I play my best, I'm pretty tough to beat. I'd like to play my best more frequently, and that's the whole idea. That's why you make changes. I thought I could become more consistent.

I believe in myself. There's nothing wrong with believing in myself. That's the whole idea, is that you can always become better.

Golf is a great way for someone to learn discipline, responsibility and sportsmanship.?

If money titles meant anything, I'd play more tournaments. The only thing that means a lot to me is winning. If I have more wins than anybody else and win more majors than anybody else in the same year, then it's been a good year.

The amount of meetings I've been in - people would be shocked. But that's how you gain experience, how you can gain knowledge, being in meetings and participating. You learn and grow.

I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.

if you gone come in second, you're just the first loser!

My dad has always taught me these words: care and share.