Quotes By Tiger Woods

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

I do plan to return to golf one day, I just don't know when that day will be.

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

My dad used to say, 'Just because you dress up in a coat and tie, it doesn't influence your intelligence.'

I am definitely not a politician.

People don't really bother me as much as you might think.

You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a champion in our sport. The majors are where it's at.

I believe in Buddhism. Not every aspect, but most of it. So I take bits and pieces.

My failures have made me look at myself in a way I've never wanted to before.

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

There's no sense in going to a tournament if you don't believe that you can win it. And that is the belief I have always had. And that is not going to change.

A lot has transpired in my life.

To be able to hold all four majors - the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA - all concurrently I think is the Grand Slam. But a lot of people have a different opinions on that. People think you have to win it in the same calendar year.

I've been a gamer all my life.

I remember there was a time when people were saying I could never win again.

All I can say is that I'm getting married in the future. I've narrowed it down to that.

I really don't feel like playing anymore.

I ran straight through the boundaries a married couple should live by.

Winning is not always the barometer of getting better.

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.

The major championships have always been a special focus in my career, and as a professional, I think Augusta is where I need to be.

I have not been true to my values and the behavior my family deserves.

As you all know, I'm kind of a perfectionist.

I've done some pretty bad things in my life.

I miss college.

I did envisage being this successful as a player, but not all the hysteria around it off the golf course.

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person's life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's what it's all about.

I hurt my wife, my kids, my mother, my wife's family, my friends, my foundation and kids all around the world who admired me.

Golf is something I do selfishly for myself.

I'm going to try to keep getting better.