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Rory McIlroy
"It is never easy to win but it is a lot easier to win when you play well. The key is winning golf tournaments when you are not playing so well. Managing your game is something that I feel that I am still learning to do." --
Source : "CNN exclusive with Jack Nicklaus and Rory McIlroy". "Living Golf" with Shane O'Donoghue, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. June 7, 2012.
Rory McIlroy
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“Control is as much an effect as a cause, and the idea that control is something you exert is a real handicap to progress”
Source : Steve Grand (2003). “Creation: Life and How to Make It”, p.21, Harvard University Press
“I was always able to understand my friend who decided to quit smoking and who, through an effort of will, succeeded in doing so. One morning, he opened the newspaper, read that the first H- bomb had exploded, found out about the bomb's admirable effects and went straight to the tobacconist's.”
“History shows us that the songs - the myth, the experience and the emotion - live longer the less you explain.”
“I think everybody that grows up in Florida, you've got a little chip on your shoulder. It's not as bad as people think it is, but it's pretty bad. When you go to other places you're just like, "Oh, god. What was that about?"”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Man who betrayed you once would betray you twice.”
Source : Ken Follett (2010). “Code to Zero”, p.143, Pan Macmillan
“Convention is like the shell to the chick, a protection till he is strong enough to break it through.”
“Time to live, time to lie, time to laugh, and time to die. Take it easy baby. Take it as it comes.”
“Inflict the least possible permanent injury, for the enemy of to-day is the customer of the morrow and the ally of the future”