Tom Watson
Tom Watson
Professional golfer who was a six-time PGA Player of the Year.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth4 September 1949
CountryUnited States of America
golf two lasts
The person I fear most in the last two rounds is myself.
golf wind challenges
Muirfield without a wind is like a lady undressed. No challenge.
golf play architect
Ballybunion is the course on which many golf architects should live and play on before they build golf courses.
ignorance men thinking
All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think.
winning losing
I learned how to win by losing and not liking it.
fun golf long
Golf will grow so long as it’s fun.
beautiful golf world
Having played the Old Course many times since my first visit in 1981, I am now of the opinion it is one of the best and most beautiful tests of links golf anywhere in the world.
golf men thinking
After playing Ballybunion for the first time, a man would think that the game of golf originated here.
moving fighting flames
I'd rather fight 100 structure fires than a wildfire. With a structure fire you know where your flames are, but in the woods it can move anywhere; it can come right up behind you.
long ibm company
In other words, I realized that for IBM to become a great company it would have to act like a great company long before it ever became one.
golf ego throat
If you have an ego of any sort, this course [Augusta] will take it and shove it down your throat.
wrestling winning pay
Sometimes you have to lose major championships before you can win them. It's the price you pay for maturing. The more times you can put yourself in pressure situations, the more times you compete, the better off you are.
design needs flaws
If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed.
golf guy position
A lot of guys who have have never choked, have never been in the position to do so.