Staying in the moment is not worrying about the outcome but just focusing on the process on the next shot.
TONY FINAUIt’s something that I dreamed of since I was a kid – to be able to represent my country and play in the Ryder Cup is what dreams are made of.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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I have no golf setup at all inside, just a half-court for me and a volleyball setup for my wife, who plays.
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I had plenty of power, and I knew how to play the curve, but I was a tour player who was watching his tee shots peel 30, 40 yards to the right.
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But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
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I think the biggest challenge when I’m on the road is being away from my family.
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I know a lot of kids following in my footsteps, not only from my heritage, but there’s younger generations trying to follow in my footsteps.
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The things that transpired in my life, they didn’t happen in the order that they’re supposed to, or are ideal.
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It was tough to fail year after year. I never even got to the final stage until I got my card on the Web.com Tour.
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I’m from Samoan heritage, and with the rugby in our blood and everything,
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I definitely take time to smell the flowers because I feel like my upbringing was quite a bit different than most guys on Tour.
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Golf is an extremely expensive sport, and growing up, I didn’t come from a lot, but my parents sacrificed a lot for me to compete, and my goals were their goals.
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It will be a great accomplishment if I become the best player in the world. But if my children can grow up with great core values and become great people and do good things and are happy, then, man, that would bring me great joy.
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One of the things I learned growing up, a rule that I go by, is just never give up. That’s one thing that I had to keep telling myself.
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I wear green on Sunday because it’s my mom’s favorite color, but green goes pretty well on Sunday at the Masters, too.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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