It’s a privilege to be in a position to give back, and one that I take pretty seriously because I know what it’s like… to be less fortunate, to be less privileged.
TONY FINAUIt 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.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent.
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I always told myself I am never going to set foot there unless I am playing and a participant.
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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 feel like listening is a huge part of life – not only listening to people, but listening to people that you believe in, people who you think are wise.
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I always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
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I’m really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me.
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I think there’s too many rules in golf. And I mean that’s easy to say for a player, but putting together a rule book is a tough thing in this game because there are so many different parts of the game.
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When your hands are cold, and you’re hitting with old, low-quality irons – my first one was a Merlin model with a green shaft – you learn what to do to hit the ball solid.
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So I definitely take time to realize where I’m at in my life. And I know that I’m blessed.
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We all wanted to be like him.
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We didn’t have cable TV. We just couldn’t afford it. But you don’t need cable to watch the Masters. In 1997, at the exact moment I started out, I watched Tiger Woods win the Masters.
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I enjoy the challenge of being a father… I try to do my best to be there for my children.
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The crazy thing is, the last club I ever learned to hit was my driver.
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I use the low-spinning Pro V1 left dot. I mark it with the logo for the Tony Finau Foundation.
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When I was on the Ryder Cup team and I surrounded myself with the other 11 guys and our captains, being in that locker room, it gave me an extra sense of confidence.
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