Johnny Miller famous quotes

04-17-2025

It's not so much what you accomplish in life that really matters, but what you overcome that proves who you are, what you are, and whether you are a champion.
-- Johnny Miller

#Softball #Sports #Motivation
Sports are 90% inspiration and 10% perspiration.
-- Johnny Miller

#Sports #Motivational Sports #Inspiration
I don't want to brag, but I do more homework on the course than any other announcer. I chart the greens to get all the breaks. I walk down into the greenside bunkers. I walk into the fairway bunkers to see whether a player can reach the green from them.
-- Johnny Miller

#Player #Green #Want
When Nicklaus plays wells well, he wins. When he plays badly, he finishes second. When he plays terribly, he finishes third.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Winning #Play
Seve wore his emotions on his sleeve. You could see how much the guy cared about winning.
-- Johnny Miller

#Winning #Guy #Emotion
If you are a bad putter, you will not make a putt. If you have a tendency to chili-dip wedges, you'll be chili-dipping them all over the place for sure. Whatever your weakness, it will come up in spades during the Ryder Cup.
-- Johnny Miller

#Weakness #Cups #Dip
Golf's Holy Grail - a genius course.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Holy Grail #Genius
The dollars aren't so important... once you have them.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Important #Dollars
Every day I try to tell myself that this is going to be fun today. I try to put myself in a great frame of mind before I go out - then I screw it up with the first shot.
-- Johnny Miller

#Fun #Golf #Mind
There are plenty of guys who played great golf, had great careers and only won a few majors.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Careers #Guy
The mental aspect of golf is what makes golf such a great sport.
-- Johnny Miller

#Sports #Golf #Great Sports
Most announcers play pattycake, pattycake with the players they're covering.
-- Johnny Miller

#Player #Play #Covering
Look, I'm not trying to be critical when I'm on the air.
-- Johnny Miller

#Air #Trying #Looks
In golf, 'close' is like the north and south rim of the Grand Canyon.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Canyons #Grand Canyon
Nobody ever heard Jack Nicklaus say "I don't know" about anything.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Heard
Only one golfer in a thousand grips the club lightly enough.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Clubs #Enough
Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course was heaven designed - just the way it fits on the land.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Land #Water
I played so bad, I got a get-well card from the IRS.
-- Johnny Miller

#Get Well #Golf #Cards
It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.
-- Johnny Miller

#Overcoming #Matter #Accomplish
I don't think anywhere is there a symbiotic relationship between caddie and player like there is in golf.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Player #Thinking
For me, 'choking' is just another term in golf.
-- Johnny Miller

#Golf #Choke #Term
If you don't like my announcing, you don't like me.
-- Johnny Miller
Serenity is knowing that your worst shot is still pretty good.
-- Johnny Miller

#Knowing #Serenity #Quiet

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