New Zealand has a great reputation in America for golf.

To be successful in anything, a person must always want to be better, not only than your opponent but better than your last performance. Done correctly, being competitive is a wonderful way to always try to be a better person by learning from your mistakes and capitalizing on your successes.

Let your emotions come out. If your behavior is flat, your game will be flat, too.

Early in my career, my 3-, 5- and 9-irons performed differently than my other irons. But I adapted and made them work.

People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.

Feeling tired should almost never be an excuse, because your body has huge reserves of energy. But if you eat badly, stay out late, drink too much, and so on, you'll pay a price on the course.