Greg Norman Quotes

• In the tournament of life, which is the biggest major, I have one of the best records ever.

  Greg Norman

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• You know, like I said, I’m not going to adjust my Senior Tour schedule.

  Greg Norman

• When you see that many people with a smile on their face, then you must be doing something right.

  Greg Norman

• When I turned 50, I said to myself, well, if this is what it’s like turning 50, I can’t wait to turn 60 because I still felt very, very mentally and physically good, outside my back surgery.

  Greg Norman

• Well, I think any national championship is an extremely important championship to play in.

  Greg Norman

• To me I’ve just really, really found a relaxed, peaceful side of my life and I’m enjoying it.

  Greg Norman

• The players have competed on the level the last 25 or 30 years are always going to be the players that compete at a high level. These guys practice hard, they work on their game, they still hit the ball extremely well.

  Greg Norman

• The game of golf doesn’t come rushing back to you. Last week I made a couple of fundamental mistakes that I probably wouldn’t have made in the heat of the battle back when I was in my heyday, and those things have got to come back.

  Greg Norman

• That’s why we have practice rounds. We make the adjustments as we go around, try and find out how to play the golf course the best we can. No big deal, it’s nothing to me, it’s the same for me as it is to everybody and we’re all trying to understand it.

  Greg Norman

• So my game is solid. So that obviously makes me feel confident, that like anybody else in this field, you name them, I feel like I’ve got the ability to win the golf tournament just as much as they have, and that’s the way I’m going to take it.

  Greg Norman

• People in this room must have back problems, I’m sure some of us do, and it is really, really one of the worst pains and debilitating parts of your body that you can actually have because you really can’t do anything in your life when you have it.

  Greg Norman

• On 18 you’ve got to drive it up a gnat’s ass.

  Greg Norman

• Obviously it’s my second senior event, and I’m tired obviously coming back from the British Open, from surgery, which was priority No. 1, did that successfully, and each week since the British Open I’ve felt in pretty good control of my golf game.

  Greg Norman

• My doctor asked me how many golf balls I had hit in my career. I’m lying there in bed calculating somewhere between four and five million golf balls I had hit to do that on my body.

  Greg Norman

• I’ve really got no complaints about the way I played, just extremely frustrating with the putter and I’m sure there’s a lot of other players saying the same thing except the guy who’s going to win the golf tournament.

  Greg Norman

• I’m not interested at all in playing more than 12, 15 tournaments a year on an annual basis because like all the old guys out here on this Tour, we’ve played golf for nearly 30 years of our lives.

  Greg Norman

• I wouldn’t call it bitter. I think it’s just sweet. I’ve always believed my life seems like it’s gotten better and better as each decade has gone by. So I don’t see any I don’t see any bitterness about it.

  Greg Norman

• I think it’s great the opportunity is given to all of us really to come out and play major championships after the real major championships have gone beyond us.

  Greg Norman

• I owe a lot to my parents, especially by mother and my father.

  Greg Norman

• I mean, I can actually say goodbye to the game of golf, never hit another golf shot the rest of my life and I’d be happy because I can get back in life without any rotation.

  Greg Norman

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Birth:	10th February, 1955
Nationality:	Australian
Profession:	Golfer

About

Gregory John Norman was born in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. He is an Australian professional golfer, entrepreneur, and writer who spent 331 weeks as the world's Number 1 Official World Golf Rankings ranked golfer in the 1980s and 1990s. He has won 91 international tournaments, including 20 PGA Tour tournaments and two majors: The Open Championships in 1986 and 1993. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2001 with the highest percentage of votes of any golfer to date. He currently serves as the Chairman and CEO of Great White Shark Enterprises, a global corporation with a portfolio of companies in fields like apparel, interior design, real estate, private equity, golf course design, and more. He writes several books include: Glass Engraving(with  Barbara Norman), Shark Attack(with George Peper), Greg Norman's Instant Lessons, Advanced golf, and The Way of the Shark.

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