Quotes from Jimmy Walker

The par putts sometimes are bigger than the birdie putts.

I'm not just Jimmy Walker the golfer. I have a lot of friends. I've got two little boys; I've got a great family. It's all stuff that's helped me become better.

I just go out and play golf.

I think that confidence is a big thing. It's being comfortable, feeling comfortable, managing your schedule.

I felt very calm and controlled. That's what you've got to feel and do when it's time to win. It's easy to say, hard to do.

I have a lot of stories to tell because I've been down a lot of roads people haven't been.

We've been trying to get my body and head moving toward the target on the downswing. I have a tendency to hang back and not release the club.

I'm a good putter. Like good shooters, just keep shooting. I'm just going to keep putting, and they're going to start going in.

I travel all over the country, all over the world, and I'm happy to call Texas home.

I can't take anything back. I've just kept grinding and kept working.

Sometimes hard work doesn't pay off.

Swinging a gold club is sort of a throwing action, and even as a kid, I could throw things far and fast.

Counting time is not as important as making time count.

I'm not going to say I know a ton about what I'm looking at, but I enjoy capturing the photos and the artistry of it. I'm getting better at it, and I'll keep getting better.

How does one gain confidence? It's just the repetitive nature of telling you how good you are. How good of a putter and chipper you are. How you've got this. You can beat the best players in the world. You've got all the talent. You just have to believe in yourself.

I could remember thinking when I met him, 'Wow, that's Andy Sanders from Houston. He's really good.' And he tells me he said, 'Wow, that's Jimmy Walker. He hits it really far.'

There are guys you've never heard of who drive the ball better than anybody I've seen on the PGA Tour.

To have a tournament right where you live is very cool.

You still have to go perform; it doesn't matter what the tournament is.

Today, at 35, I can throw a small football close to 80 yards - and straighter than I can hit a golf ball.

I'm not really that nerdy.

The thing I like about astronomy is being outside at night and seeing the stars in a dark sky. It makes you feel small.

I've always felt like I belonged, and you need affirmation every now and then.

In Little League back in Oklahoma, I struck out 14 batters in a six-inning game, and we won the state championship.