Golf was my vehicle to competition, and I can't play if I can't compete. Jack Nicklaus competecompetitiongolf Change image and share on social
My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset. Jack Nicklaus abilityassetconcentrate Change image and share on social
I had polio when I was 13. I started feeling stiff, my joints ached, and over a two-week period I lost my coordination and 20 pounds. Jack Nicklaus achecoordinationfelt Change image and share on social
I might cook occasionally, but I'm not a good cook. That's not my passion. Jack Nicklaus cookgoodoccasionally Change image and share on social
Mostly I built golf courses the way I played golf, which was left-to-right. But I learned very rapidly that people wanted to see more than just the way I played golf and that I had to balance up what I was doing, right-to-left, left-to-right, etc. Jack Nicklaus balancebuildcourse share on social
Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation. Jack Nicklaus givematterquit Change image and share on social
I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids. Jack Nicklaus enjoygrandkidkid Change image and share on social
Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You've got to believe you can play a shot instead of wondering where your next bad shot is coming from. Jack Nicklaus badbigcome Change image and share on social
I don't believe in luck. Not in golf, anyway. There are good bounces and bad bounces, sure, but the ball is round and so is the hole. If you find yourself in a position where you hope for luck to pull you through, you're in serious trouble. Jack Nicklaus badballbounce share on social
