Payne Stewart Quotes

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• A bad attitude is worse than a bad swing.

  Payne Stewart

  Attitude, Golf, Swings

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  But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point.

  Payne Stewart

  Friendship, Sports, Golf

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• People who have never had an addiction don't understand how hard it can be.

  Payne Stewart

  People, Addiction, Hard

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• I'm going to a special place when I die, but I want to make sure my life is special while I'm here.

  Payne Stewart

  Special, Want, Life Is

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• I don't think it's healthy to take yourself too seriously.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Golf, Thinking

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• I think that we all have something in common in that we have dreams. The thing about dreams is sometimes you get to live them out.

  Payne Stewart

  Dream, Thinking, Common

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• If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you do that.

  Payne Stewart

  Golf, Thinking, People

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• If somebody asks for my opinion, I tell them my opinion, whether it's what they want to hear or not.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Want, Opinion

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• Yes, I'm a patriotic person. For these people who disgrace the American way and burn our flag and do all of these things... I say, don't live here and disgrace my country. Go live in the Middle East and see how you like it.

  Payne Stewart

  Country, Patriotic, Usa

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• I didn't hesitate to kiss my father in public. And that's how I tried to raise my children. We're physical.

  Payne Stewart

  Children, Father, Kissing

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• For example, I wouldn't hesitate to sit somebody down if he wasn't performing, even if he was the No. 1 player in the world. I've been sat down before.

  Payne Stewart

  Player, Example, World

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• That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Alternatives, Proud

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• I'm 42 now, what I would consider prime time.

  Payne Stewart

  Prime, Prime Time

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• Then I would have an occasional cigarette and then I started back dipping. I started dipping last year. My family has asked me again to stop, and I'm trying my best to do that.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Years, Trying

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• With the media, I could be quick and ugly and critical. I tend to wear my emotions on my sleeve.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Media, Ugly

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• We live in such a sheltered environment in the United States. I've been fortunate enough to have traveled all over the world, and I've seen things you only read about and see on the news.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, United States, News

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• For one thing, when you're playing as well as I was at the time, you think you can play with anything. That isn't true, of course, but I didn't know it then.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Thinking, Play

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• Not that money is a driving force. It's an honor to play for your country.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Country, Play

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• I very rarely saw Tom Kite around. I've talked to Tom about it. I don't think Michael Jordan needed to be on the captain's cart with Kite; he needed to be walking in the gallery, supporting them from outside the ropes.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Thinking, Rope

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• Raymond Floyd. The man knows how to control situations. He was experienced. He didn't let me get overly excited; he kept me in check. It allowed me to free myself up, and I played really well with him.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Men, Excited

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• I don't read magazines much, and I have an awful time with books.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Book, Magazines

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• We grew up with so much love in our family.

  Payne Stewart

  Family Love, Grew Up, Our Family

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• I went over before the British Open and played Valderrama thinking that I might make the team, might be a captain's pick. I made the effort to go over there.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Team, Thinking

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• Tiger is the greatest thing that's happened to the tour in a long time. He has brought incredible attention to golf at a time of year when football and the World Series always take precedence. Everything I've heard about him seems to be true.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Football, Golf

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• The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall short, and then the next one would go long.

  Payne Stewart

  Long Distance Relationship, Sports, Fall

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