And if people do like me, I think it's because I'm a stand-up guy. David Duval More Quotes by David Duval More Quotes From David Duval Confidence is such a fragile and precious thing. David Duval fragileprecious-things I realize what it means to be financially comfortable, and I want to be that. But I'm lucky enough to be in that position. And I'm also careful. I save 38 percent of my earnings after expenses, before taxes. David Duval luckywantmean A lot of players are slow to change, you're playing good,( you think) why do I want to mess with that ? It takes a lot of testing, a lot of practice and observation of the ball, especially under competitive circumstances, to realize this is a better product and I need to start using it. David Duval changeplayerthinking You do what you need to if you're serious about playing great golf. David Duval seriousgolfneeds I went to Q-school knowing that I could play well and get through. David Duval knowingplayschool You've got to make an effort on your own. Some people don't even try. David Duval efforttryingpeople I was in the middle of the golf tournament trying to make birdies and I was just having a blast. So that probably qualifies as having a greater appreciation. David Duval golftryingappreciation At the U.S. Open, you're going to make bogeys. David Duval I'm content. I want to have better success in the tournaments than I've had, but I know I'm playing well, so I'm happy with that. David Duval tournamentswellswant The best way to explain it is that I'm not yearning anymore, on or off the course. I appreciate what I have. I feel like I'm blessed. David Duval appreciateblessedway When I'm swinging well, nobody hits the golf ball any better than I do. David Duval wellsballsgolf It's easy at times to win golf tournaments and shoot 59, and sometimes it's hard to post an 85. David Duval winninggolfsometimes I've seen the bottom and I know the difference between good golf and bad golf. David Duval bottomdifferencesgolf The way I grew up playing, and the way most Americans have grown up, is that you hit the ball up in the air and then it stops where it lands. David Duval ballslandair But you know, I'm just not a quitter. David Duval quitterknows I've just been working hard, trying to get some good stuff to come out. David Duval workstufftrying But just like I've always said when people complain about tee times, 'I just want a tee time. Just give me one so I can play. David Duval playgivingpeople I didn't do anything spectacular when I won the Open in 2001. I hit the ball good, not great. I putted good, not great, but I think I missed maybe two putts inside eight feet all week. David Duval eighttwothinking I know the other side. I know what awful golf is. David Duval awfulsidesgolf I love hitting the ball, controlling the ball. And yeah, even the roar of the crowd. I enjoy the roar of the crowd probably less than some players and more than some. But I'm not out here to be a celebrity. David Duval crowdsballsplayer
