Failure isn't bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.

Failure isn't so bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.

Fate only picks on the cowards and quitters, So give 'em both barrels - and aim for the eyes.

Golf is 20 percent mechanics and technique. The other 80 pecent is philosophy, humor, tragedy, romance, melodrama, companionship, camaraderie, cussedness and conversation.

Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.

You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life.

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning.

Like life, golf can be humbling. However, little good comes from brooding about mistakes we've made. The next shot, in golf or in life, is the big one.

Christy Mathewson brought something to baseball no one else had ever given the game. He handed the game a certain touch of class, an indefinable lift in culture, brains, and personality.

Like herbs in a pestle, life steadily ground out the essence of those who did not have access to comforts.

Prayers and love are learned in the hour when prayer has become impossible and your heart has turned to stone.

Faith should be tempered with logic and reasoning.

She carries chaos like an overcoat.

Become empty to become complete, for it is the void that defines the form.

Who will not mercy unto others show, How can he mercy ever hope to have?

Irresolute men are sometimes very persistent in their undertakings, because if they give up their designs they would have to make a second resolution.

I always consider myself lucky that I can actually cry listening to some music.

I think my comedic style is at once bashful and explosive. It's a little bit perverted, and a little bit ladylike and old-fashioned, which is a great mix. Sort of tangy.

It is very helpful to have a partner on whom you can rely in any situation. But the problem starts because some people don't like it that one twin would be president and the other prime minister.