Crises are part of life. Everybody has to face them, and it doesn't make any difference what the crisis is.

We [with my wife] felt like we had the ability to help people not just on a local basis, but on a national basis.

You have to watch your handicap. My son Steve says, "Never make a putt you don't have to."

It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.

The way I pack is I look at how long I'll be gone and I pack day for day. If I'm going on a three-day fishing trip, I plot each day. I put most of that in a little bag. If I'm going from there to work on golf courses for a few days, I plot that trip.

Temper is the one thing you can't get rid of by losing it.

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.