Top 259 Quotes & Sayings by Tiger Woods - Page 2

Life has been good.

All I can say is that I'm getting married in the future. I've narrowed it down to that.

I mean, as an athlete, as a competitor, you have to have that belief in yourself.

I ran straight through the boundaries a married couple should live by.

There are golfers everywhere who may never get a chance to play a links course in Scotland, a tree-lined course in America or the sand belts of Australia. Hopefully I can bring some of those elements into their backyards.

I lost my ability to will things to happen.

All that really matters is I have two beautiful kids, and I'm trying to be the best dad I can possibly be, and that's the most important thing of all.

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

I enjoy what I do.

I feel like my life is pretty special.

My kids are doing just great.

I started changing my swing in late 1999.

I'm getting back to my old roots.

A lot of times I blend in a little bit easier because I'm not like a basketball player who's going to stand out because of his height.

I know that balance that I need to have in my life.

I've had the luxury of playing golf around the world, and I've spent a lot of time evaluating how to play all kinds of courses.

I saw a person that I never thought I would ever become.

My mother was right when she said that turning pro would take away my youth.

The thing you don't dream about as a kid is all the peripheral stuff that comes with success.

I have been fortunate to have my game peak at the right times.

I've done some pretty bad things in my life.

I like to pick my causes and not be forced into doing something.

I remember there was a time when people were saying I could never win again.

Everyone wants to get a piece of me.

Golf has made me and shaped me into the person I am here today.

The major championships have always been a special focus in my career, and as a professional, I think Augusta is where I need to be.

I was living a life of a lie, I really was.

The joy I get from winning a major championship doesn't even compare to the feeling I get when a kid writes a letter saying: 'Thank you so much. You have changed my life.'

Golf is something I do selfishly for myself.

I am definitely not a politician.

I'd like to share my experiences and the lessons I've learned and hopefully create some amazing, fun courses.

My father had always called me Sam since the day I was born. He rarely ever called me Tiger. I would ask him, 'Why don't you ever call me Tiger?' He says, 'Well, you look more like a Sam.

I've always known where I wanted to go in life.

I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect.

I have not been true to my values and the behavior my family deserves.

If you're lucky to have three close people in your life, you're blessed.

Businesswise, everything's been good.

I'm lucky to have been able to represent different companies over my career.

I'll tell you what, I've been in some seriously bad places playing golf and it's just part of the game.

Everyone knows what the Masters is, even if you're a non-golfer. People know what Wimbledon is. They know what the Super Bowl is. There are certain events that people just know about.

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 don't make any rules.

I don't think golf has ever been any pressure as far as having to succeed.

I look at a streak as I don't lose - literally.

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

I always come from truth.

I hurt my wife, my kids, my mother, my wife's family, my friends, my foundation and kids all around the world who admired me.

I miss college.

Younger guys now are all working out, and you find that if everyone's doing it and you're not doing it, you're going to be left behind.

Hopefully I'll continue to have the success I've had.

Every sport evolves. Every sport gets bigger and more athletic, and you have to keep up.

A lot has transpired in my life.

I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled, and thanks to money and fame, I didn't have to go far to find them.

I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart.

Most players I play with, I don't look at their swing when they're over the ball or anything like that.

The Masters is where I won my first major, and I view this tournament with great respect. After a long and necessary time away from the game, I feel like I'm ready to start my season at Augusta.

To have the opportunity to complete the slam at the Open at St Andrews, the home of golf, is something I will never ever forget.

People don't really bother me as much as you might think.

As you all know, I'm kind of a perfectionist.

I think that in itself, if you're a true golfer, you'll see specific things you need to work on. Much cheaper than private lessons.