Golf is the only-est sport. You're completely alone with every conceivable opportunity to defeat yourself. Golf brings out your assets and liabilities as a person. The longer you play, the more certain you are that a man's performance is the outward manifestation of who, in his heart, he really thinks he is.
Hale IrwinI can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.
Hale IrwinI still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.
Hale IrwinIf you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have.
Hale Irwin