Top 180 Tiger Woods Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “Variety is not everything! Viagra is!”

— Tiger Woods

102. “It’s something you have to find from within. You have to keep pushing yourself from within. It’s not about what other people think and what other people say. It’s about what you want to accomplish and do you want to go out there and be prepared to beat everyone you play or face.”

— Tiger Woods

103. “I thoroughly enjoy getting away from the game and going out fishing because it’s so relaxing, so quiet and peaceful. I mean, there’s no noise other than nature – and it’s so different from what I do in a tournament situation that it just eases my mind.”

— Tiger Woods

104. “My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.”

— Tiger Woods

105. “Tiger, come on now, you’ve still got work to do. This round and golf tournament are not over. Hang in there and finish the race.”

— Tiger Woods

106. “The biggest thing is to have a mind-set and a belief you can win every tournament going in.”

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

109. “If money titles meant anything, I’d play more tournaments. The only thing that means a lot to me is winning. If I have more wins than anybody else and win more majors than anybody else in the same year, then it’s been a good year.”

— Tiger Woods

110. “In therapy I have learned the importance of keeping spiritual life and professional life balanced. I need to regain my balance.”

— Tiger Woods

111. “It will always be the ball and me.”

— Tiger Woods

112. “I can play a power game, but I also have the ability to step it up to another level and hit shots even further on call.”

— Tiger Woods

113. “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.”

— Tiger Woods

114. “Buddhism teaches that a craving for things outside ourselves causes an unhappy and pointless search for security. It teaches me to stop following every impulse and to learn restraint. Obviously, I lost track of what I was taught.”

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

116. “For many my behavior has been a major disappointment, my behavior has caused considerable worry to my business partners, and everyone involved in my business, but most importantly to the young people we influence, I apologize.”

— Tiger Woods

117. “My failures have made me look at myself in a way I’ve never wanted to before.”

— Tiger Woods

118. “Golf is a very serious part of my life, but when you stop having fun at it, that’s when it’s time to hang it up.”

— Tiger Woods

119. “I treat golf as a sport. I let other people treat it like a hobby.”

— Tiger Woods

120. “All I can say is that I’m getting married in the future. I’ve narrowed it down to that.”

— Tiger Woods

121. “I’ve been in some seriously bad places playing golf and it’s just part of the game. You’re going to hit bad shots, you’re going to be in bad spots, and each course, when you learn it, you learn where not to go.”

— Tiger Woods

122. “Nobody could have prepared me for the life I’ve had to become accustomed to.”

— Tiger Woods

123. “Sad to say I’m missing the Masters. Thanks to the fans for so many kind wishes.”

— Tiger Woods

124. “A pre-putt routine helps you stay nice and relaxed so you can make the best stroke possible.”

— Tiger Woods

125. “I’m playing in the Masters. It’s obviously very important to me, and I want to be there. I’ve worked a lot on my game and I’m looking forward to competing. I’m excited to get to Augusta and I appreciate everyone’s support.”

— Tiger Woods

126. “I’ve always had that knack for staying pretty even keel and the more the situation gets tense the more I see things clearly and I think that’s just a knack that I’ve always had.”

— Tiger Woods

127. “I’ve done some pretty bad things in my life.”

— Tiger Woods

128. “I’d gotten away from my Buddhism. And I quit meditating.”

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

130. “My dad was a big believer of having a golf club that fit me. Always have a golf club that fits you, so you don’t have to make any swing compensations for that particular golf club.”

— Tiger Woods

131. “I think the best thing is being able to play golf competitively for a living. Ever since I was a little boy, that’s something I’ve always wanted to do, and now I get a chance to live out my dreams.”

— Tiger Woods

132. “The key is to design great golf courses all around the world. But my plan is only to do a select few. I devote so much of my time to these. I’m kind of a hands-on kind of person. I always want to do the best that I can in all of my life and this is no different.”

— Tiger Woods

133. “As a kid, I might have been psycho, I guess, but I used to throw golf balls in the trees and try and somehow make par from them. I thought that was fun.”

— Tiger Woods

134. “I was living a life of a lie, I really was.”

— Tiger Woods

135. “I do plan to return to golf one day. I just don’t know when that day will be.”

— Tiger Woods

136. “I’ve always known where I wanted to go in life.”

— Tiger Woods

137. “It’s just a matter of, for me, getting my mind where it needs to be. Certainly I’ve made a lot of adjustments in my life, and I’ve gone through a lot. A lot.”

— Tiger Woods

138. “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.”

— Tiger Woods

139. “One of the things my dad kept instilling in me was the joy of the game. He made it fun for me. A lot of the time I see kids that don’t enjoy being out there and that’s a shame; you’re supposed to enjoy the game.”

— Tiger Woods

140. “I hit a one-yard draw in there.”

— Tiger Woods

141. “I’ve gotten more buff.”

— Tiger Woods

142. “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.’”

— Tiger Woods

143. “My goal is to remain healthy my entire career, and a healthy diet seems like a good start.”

— Tiger Woods

144. “I don’t know if I even have an aura, man. I just try to win.”

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

146. “I love to play golf, and that’s my arena. And you can characterize it and describe it however you want, but I have a love and a passion for getting that ball in the hole and beating those guys.”

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

148. “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.”

— Tiger Woods

149. “I will have to earn trust and respect from my kids.”

— Tiger Woods

150. “I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect. I am dealing with my behavior and personal failings behind closed doors with my family. Those feelings should be shared by us alone.”

— Tiger Woods