Byron Nelson quote: "I've been fortunate all my life. I was born into a Christian family and able to stay out of jail. I've been more blessed than anybody I know in golf."

Winners are different. They're a different breed of cat.
BYRON NELSON

One way to break up any kind of tension is good deep breathing.
BYRON NELSON

Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure.
BYRON NELSON

Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and the...
BYRON NELSON

Golf is a lot like life. When you make a decision, stick with it.
BYRON NELSON

Sam Snead did to the tee-shot what Roger Bannister did to the four-minute mile.
BYRON NELSON

It was so much different in those days. People ran their tournaments pretty much to suit themselves.
BYRON NELSON

Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers.
BYRON NELSON

My God, he looks like he's beating a chicken.
BYRON NELSON

Arnold [Palmer} has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole f...
BYRON NELSON

The first step in building a solid, dependable attitude is to be realistic, not only about your inhe...
BYRON NELSON

I played with him in a tournament in Ontario, Canada. I was leading going into the last round. He wa...
BYRON NELSON

It shows you how important one stroke really is in golf, ... One shot doesn't sound like much, but I...
BYRON NELSON

One of the things I'm most proud of looking back in my little black book is that my career had a lot...
BYRON NELSON

I never dreamed of anything like this,
BYRON NELSON

Well, I was in third place about an hour ago, and now I'm in 20th ... and you're one painting short.
BYRON NELSON

so we gave a lot of it away.
BYRON NELSON

Winners are different. They're a different breed of cat.
BYRON NELSON

My God, he looks like he's beating a chicken.
BYRON NELSON

Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.
LORD BYRON

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
LORD BYRON

I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inh...
LORD BYRON

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom...
LORD BYRON

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
LORD BYRON

Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
LORD BYRON

Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the ...
LORD BYRON

There are four questions of value in life, Don Octavio. What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? ...
LORD BYRON

Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.
BYRON DORGAN

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave not...
LORD BYRON

But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which...
LORD BYRON

Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.
LORD BYRON

Adversity is the first path to truth.
LORD BYRON

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
LORD BYRON

Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.
LORD BYRON

If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let...
LORD BYRON

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
LORD BYRON

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler.
LORD BYRON

What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each...
LORD BYRON

And if I laugh at any mortal thing, 'Tis that I may not weep.
LORD BYRON

Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
LORD BYRON

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married ...
LORD BYRON

It is singular how soon we lose the impression of what ceases to be constantly before us. A year im...
LORD BYRON

The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame than shedding seas of gore.
LORD BYRON

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.
LORD BYRON

Absence - that common cure of love.
LORD BYRON

Who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
LORD BYRON

And when we think we lead, we are most led.
LORD BYRON

Hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
LORD BYRON

Hatred is the madness of the heart.
LORD BYRON

It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts -- you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
LORD BYRON

He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all th...
LORD BYRON

I'll publish, right or wrong: / Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
LORD BYRON

Let us not unman each other; part at once; all farewells should be sudden, when forever
LORD BYRON

I wish he would explain his explanation
LORD BYRON

All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin. Anon -Lord Byron.
LORD BYRON

Fame is the thirst of youth.
LORD BYRON

For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
LORD BYRON

It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a ti...
LORD BYRON

Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
LORD BYRON

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah gi...
LORD BYRON

People were very nice to me. They knew I didn't have the money to do figure-drawing classes, so ...
BYRON HOWARD

The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleag...
BYRON DORGAN

I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions.
LORD BYRON

The dew of compassion is a tear.
LORD BYRON

Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
LORD BYRON

I love not man the less, but Nature more.
LORD BYRON

Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!
LORD BYRON

Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not t...
LORD BYRON

The heart will break, but broken live on.
LORD BYRON

Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, st...
LORD BYRON

There is no instinct like that of the heart.
LORD BYRON

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.
LORD BYRON

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
LORD BYRON

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society wher...
LORD BYRON

A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only ...
LORD BYRON

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at...
LORD BYRON

We are very excited as we move into 2006. These developments are only the beginning of what we antic...
BILL BYRON

Our decision was based on patient safety. We support it then, and we support it now.
BILL BYRON

The growth that Banner Health is experiencing is based on community need. There is a very clear and ...
BILL BYRON

It was deemed that was the way to ensure patient safety. We stood by that decision at the time, and ...
BILL BYRON

Oh, I like Roger Moore - he's cheeky.
BYRON HOWARD

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervant...
LORD BYRON

Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.
LORD BYRON

The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go.
LORD BYRON

'Zootopia' features such a large and diverse range of characters - one of our biggest casts ...
BYRON HOWARD

Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of ...
LORD BYRON

The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity.
LORD BYRON

Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his...
LORD BYRON

I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
LORD BYRON

Where the suspect poses no immediate threat to the officer and no threat to others, the harm resulti...
BYRON WHITE

This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated wi...
LORD BYRON

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints t...
LORD BYRON

Sincerity may be humble but she cannot be servile.
LORD BYRON

When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and to defend this country&#...
BYRON DORGAN

The Bush Administration and the Congress have to stop ignoring this crisis in international trade. T...
BYRON DORGAN

It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts, you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
LORD BYRON

We blew some defensive assignments and gave up a couple of 3s inside of eight minutes that we should...
BYRON YOUNG

Highland is the No. 2 team in the nation and they are talented from one to 13 on the roster and we j...
BYRON YOUNG

We played sloppy in the second half and you can't do that against a team like Highland. If you do th...
BYRON YOUNG

I thought we played fairly well in the first half. We made some mistakes that could have made the le...
BYRON YOUNG

I think injuries played a key role in tonight's game. If we have those two extra guys who knows what...
BYRON YOUNG

We have been working with methane and talking about methane for 40 years. There has never been an en...
BYRON WOOD

When the shuttle is retired I can immediately take the engine assets out of the shuttle program and ...
BYRON WOOD

The whole initiative [NASA Administrator Mike Griffin] has introduced since he took over breathes ne...
BYRON WOOD

The tests we did back then indicated that it would not be a big hurdle for the [space shuttle main e...
BYRON WOOD

My feeling is that these attacks on him are going to subside by the (end of the year), and my surpri...
BYRON WIEN

This is a normal pullback,
BYRON WIEN

The stock market is going to surprise people right at the beginning of the year -- certainly go abov...
BYRON WIEN

I am doing this because I think a strong case can be made for either set and because I think it is c...
BYRON WIEN

We are going to have another good year next year, but my feeling is that the days of 15 to 20 percen...
BYRON WIEN

People are taking a much harder analytical look at these stocks and are deciding that there are bett...
BYRON WIEN

There is no identifiable exogenous shock looming, but investing is about probabilities and I believe...
BYRON WIEN

Don't think I'm copping out. I'm committed to the positive set and if the year turns out negatively,...
BYRON WIEN

Rape is highly reprehensible, both in a moral sense and in its almost total contempt for the persona...
BYRON WHITE

Sports constantly make demands on the participant for top performance, and they develop integrity, s...
BYRON WHITE

At the heart of the controversy in these cases are those recurring pregnancies that pose no danger w...
BYRON WHITE

Maintaining order in the classrooms has never been easy [and] it is evident that the school setting ...
BYRON WHITE

The law is constantly based on notions of morality, and if all laws representing essentially moral c...
BYRON WHITE

Short of homicide, [rape] is the "ultimate violation of self."
BYRON WHITE

The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in ligh...
BYRON WHITE

The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constit...
BYRON WHITE

To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way affected by the prospect of the death penalt...
BYRON WHITE

Hands across the sea, Feet on English ground, The old blood is bold blood, the wide world roun...
BYRON WEBBER

It's frustrating to see a player as talented as Andy get overlooked by these schools. What really co...
BYRON WALKER

He is even going to be better when he is at 100 percent. As long as he said he was feeling good, he ...
BYRON WALKER

The game swung on turnovers. We had more positives out of our turnovers than they did and that was t...
BYRON WALKER

While we haven't seen valuations drop to levels to justify a 'valuation call,' our comprehensive mod...
BYRON WALKER

We think the chip sector has bottomed and the chip-equipment sector will bottom this month.
BYRON WALKER

In our view, management was setting the stage for the possibility of losses in the current downturn.
BYRON WALKER

If you would have told me before that we would have held them to 39 points, I would've taken that in...
BYRON UTTER

Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
LORD BYRON

They're big and they push the ball up the court. We're going to have to try to control the ball in t...
BYRON UTTER

It puts us in a tough situation sometimes when you have a 6-5 girl. You know if you lose, it's going...
BYRON UTTER

I coached against John Bruce 20 years ago. That used to be a big rivalry for us at Langford.
BYRON UTTER

I think (that experience is) an advantage for us. They've also been to two state volleyball tourname...
BYRON UTTER

The first half we played pretty tight. But they were doing a nice job on us defensively, too. The se...
BYRON UTTER

Britton's program has turned the corner a little bit. I've watched them play. They're really athleti...
BYRON UTTER

That's the thing with Dell Rapids, you can't let them get out to a fast start. We certainly couldn't...
BYRON UTTER

This is a big test for us. They're pretty balanced. We're used to keying on a few people right now.
BYRON UTTER

Possessions are also really key. Keeping the ball in our possession and executing our offense is som...
BYRON UTTER

I kind of went in with a goal. I had the surgery. It's something I had to do. I looked at it like pr...
BYRON TINKER

I'm real excited to be back.
BYRON TINKER

I never pictured it when I signed my letter of intent. But I faced adversity and things happened. I ...
BYRON TINKER

I'm sure it's going to come along. Rehab, you can only do so much. I have to get used to the speed o...
BYRON TINKER

You know that old saying, 'If I knew then what I know now?' Well, now's my chance to apply it.
BYRON SR

Up here, it looks like there's a park on nearly every corner. And when we go, we don't have to worry...
BYRON SR

I was amazed how clean it was.
BYRON SR

The teachers here take so much more interest in the students. They're giving him the individual atte...
BYRON SR

You have lots of people from around the world contributing new features to it, testing it, fixing bu...
BYRON SEBASTIAN

For the first time the support business is a free market. There's competition for who's going to win...
BYRON SEBASTIAN

We found this was really what they were thinking about. They don't see those [proprietary applicatio...
BYRON SEBASTIAN

Although they thought the functional quality [of open source components] to be very high, they thoug...
BYRON SEBASTIAN

The cost of software is going down rapidly, the cost of producing intellectual property is going dow...
BYRON SEBASTIAN

I think guys are still adjusting a little, but I think the shock of the move has worn off. I think e...
BYRON SCOTT

I think everyone started to hang their heads a little bit when Chris went out of the game. It looked...
BYRON SCOTT

I just want them to be aware. That's why when they walk in that locker room, the first thing they se...
BYRON SCOTT

The players' minds were on their teammate instead of the game, which is understandable. I thought af...
BYRON SCOTT

We did an exhaustive tour of all the possible facilities in the Oklahoma City region, and the Sawyer...
BYRON SCOTT

I think a few of those guys in that locker room have quit. It's disappointing to me; (those guys) wo...
BYRON SCOTT

Jason plays at 110 percent in every game. We need other guys to join him. That's the bottom line.
BYRON SCOTT

Fourteen down, in this league, with 12 minutes left in the game is nothing. We relaxed. On the defen...
BYRON SCOTT

Like I told the guys, that's a good basketball team. We hung in there, we kept fighting, but that is...
BYRON SCOTT

We were real small. We've gotten bigger in a matter of minutes.
BYRON SCOTT

This year, I'm hoping they get that experience.
BYRON SCHUNK

It adds a little dimension to it. I know quite a few of the players. But it's a game for the student...
BYRON SCHUNK

Each year I've tried to find a different (opponent) so that it gives more student-athletes the exper...
BYRON SCHUNK

The guys look forward to it, and it's something to be excited about. It's a neat environment and a n...
BYRON SCHUNK

Every night; every night I can't go sleep, ... I watch it until I fall asleep.
BYRON SANDERS

I was worried about them the whole time,
BYRON SANDERS

It's going to be different.
BYRON SANDERS

It's a pretty strong house, ... It's been through Camille, Georges, Ivan, all the hurricanes.
BYRON SANDERS

That's my mom. Books came first. Before you could go play, you had to get your homework done.
BYRON SANDERS

They're fine, though. My family is fine. They're all OK. There's just a lot of damage to the house.
BYRON SANDERS

He should be OK, ... He was in the Marines. My dad was in the Navy. My auntie and uncle, they were i...
BYRON SANDERS

They stayed to secure the house, ... Because during Hurricane George, we got robbed because we left....
BYRON SANDERS

He'll probably be the loudest one cheering in the stands.
BYRON SANDERS

I hadn't seen them, my dad and my mom, since Christmas. It was a good feeling seeing them.
BYRON SANDERS

I could nitpick about a lot of little things, but the bottom line is that we came up here to get a w...
BYRON SAMUELS

I could dissect a lot of things about this game, but that shot by Konare was huge.
BYRON SAMUELS

I thought it was going to go.
BYRON SAMUELS

The kid's a big-time winner.
BYRON SAMUELS

He made a mistake and he was punished for it. We all make mistakes. What's important is how you resp...
BYRON SAMUELS

He's more than a scorer. He's a competitor.
BYRON SAMUELS

I'm very, very pleased. I thought our guys had great intensity and played with a lot of heart.
BYRON SAMUELS

I expect us to get some kind of rhythm started.
BYRON MYERS

We had five errors against Midland High and we just didn't hit very well. Plus they were hot because...
BYRON MYERS

We just want to continue to keep our rhythm going. We've been hitting the ball pretty well but even ...
BYRON MYERS

She's not real vocal but she's kind of like glue. Everything fits together when we get her on the fi...
BYRON MYERS

He loved baseball. He wanted to play baseball, he just wasn't good enough. He wanted to stay involve...
BYRON MOTLEY

I really honor my father and the other people throughout the times who paved the way, who were all p...
BYRON MOTLEY

(My dad) had a great time (umpiring). He lived through a lot. He lived through the woes of segregati...
BYRON MOTLEY

Umpiring was more of a side job for my father. Matter of fact, most of the guys, they still had to w...
BYRON MOTLEY

It goes back to better management of physical space.
BYRON MILLER

The port is ready to go.
BYRON MILLER

Without the port access road, we won't have port expansion.
BYRON MILLER

We are denying any involvement in any property acquisitions for such a purpose.
BYRON MILLER

We are the cream of the crop. Our model has served us well, and there needs to be a strong reason fo...
BYRON MILLER

We can't get into legal interpretations or discussion with the media at this time. That would be ina...
BYRON MILLER

We've had no reports of any significant customer impacts.
BYRON MILLER

We are in a great place now, and it is important for the town to have access (to the waterfront) and...
BYRON MILLER

I've been fortunate all my life. I was born into a Christian family and able to stay out of jail. I've been more blessed than anybody I know in golf.

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I've been fortunate all my life. I was born into a Christian family and able to stay out of jail. I've been more blessed than anybody I know in golf.

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