Top 180 Tiger Woods Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

103. “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

104. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

106. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

109. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

111. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

114. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

117. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

120. “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

121. “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

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

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

— Tiger Woods

127. “It was a mixed bag pretty much all week. A lot of really, really good stuff out there, some mediocre and some bad.”

— Tiger Woods

128. “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

129. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

131. “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

132. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

134. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

136. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

138. “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

139. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

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

— Tiger Woods

142. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

144. “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

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

— Tiger Woods

146. “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

147. “I know that balance that I need to have in my life.”

— Tiger Woods

148. “I’ve gotten more buff.”

— Tiger Woods

149. “In golf, just because a person is big and cut and ripped, doesn’t mean they have a physical advantage.”

— Tiger Woods

150. “I don’t just want to be the best black player or the best Asian player. I want to be the best golfer ever.”

— Tiger Woods