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  • My biggest dream is to win four Majors in a year. -- Guan Tianlang
  • Majors are important but so is every other tournament I play. -- Retief Goosen
  • Just because I keep getting close and don't win these Majors, I must not panic. -- Lee Westwood
  • I'm 37, I'm pretty fit and feel I have another eight years left - which means there's 32 Majors still to go at. -- Lee Westwood
  • The best thing that happened during the filming of Out Cold is that I forged a friendship with Lee Majors that endured for almost 12 weeks. -- Thomas Lennon
  • If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath,I'd live with scarlet Majors at the Base,And speed glum heroes up the line of death. -- Siegfried Sassoon
  • Who wants to miss their opportunity of playing in a Major... A golfer's career is all about it. The lesson I have learnt is that I will tee up for the Majors only when I am 100 percent fit. -- Jeev Milkha Singh
  • English majors understand human nature better than economists do. -- Jane Smiley
  • Now I'm giving up a little in the week-to-week tournaments but reaping the benefits in the majors. -- Lee Westwood
  • I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy. -- Stephen Cole Kleene
  • I think I was programmed to do good things when I came into the majors. I knew how to play. -- Willie Mays
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  • I was an undergrad math major and a grad student in computer science. I'm hugely introverted, not atypical of math majors. -- Judith Faulkner
  • Once you make the majors, it's never a great feeling to go back to the minors - no matter what the circumstances. -- Jon Lester
  • I never did anything else. In college I switched majors every two weeks, and acting was the only thing that held my interest. -- James Caan
  • Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college. -- Danica McKellar
  • You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year... unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time. -- Bob Uecker
  • I'm liberal, but I watch the three majors. Obviously I watch MSNBC, also CNN and Fox, which is what I would call ridiculously to the right. -- Jerry Springer
  • No one cares about the Davis Cup. How many people know I won five Davis Cups and seven majors, but that I rarely played the Australian Open? -- John McEnroe
  • Tiger Woods did not always win majors with ease; after his narrow victory in the 1999 PGA, he slumped and sighed as if he'd been carrying rocks uphill all afternoon. -- John Updike
  • Maybe I should have played two more Australians and two less Davis Cups? I could have had more majors and still have three Davis Cups when most people don't have one. -- John McEnroe
  • The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Don't blame others for your own inadequacies. -- Greg Ginn
  • The PGA Championship, last of the majors each year, might well be accustomed to having fun poked at it by the print press for being mired in August, but this isn't fair. -- Dan Jenkins
  • You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a champion in our sport. The majors are where it's at. -- Tiger Woods
  • There's no doubt that scientific training helps many authors to write better science fiction. And yet, several of the very best were English majors who could not parse a differential equation to save their lives. -- David Brin
  • The U.S. won the majors 29-11 in the 1980s. That's when Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus were carrying the ball, and when Seve Ballesteros was becoming a Brit in the minds of English and Scottish journalists. -- Dan Jenkins
  • There isn't a flaw in his golf or his makeup. He will win more majors than Arnold Palmer and me combined. Somebody is going to dust my records. It might as well be Tiger, because he's such a great kid. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, he had to be something special. He had to take all this for years, not just for Jackie Robinson, but for the nation. -- Willie Mays
  • How can I intimidate Tiger Woods? I mean, the guy's got 75 or whatever PGA Tour wins, 14 majors. He's been the biggest thing ever in our sport. How could some little 23-year-old from Northern Ireland with a few wins come up and intimidate him. -- Rory McIlroy
  • If money titles meant anything, I'd play more tournaments. The only thing that means a lot to me is winning. If I have more wins than anybody else and win more majors than anybody else in the same year, then it's been a good year. -- Tiger Woods
  • To be able to hold all four majors - the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA - all concurrently I think is the Grand Slam. But a lot of people have a different opinions on that. People think you have to win it in the same calendar year. -- Tiger Woods
  • Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design majors. Industrial designers are bracingly free of ideology and cant. The industrial designer is trained to be a clear-eyed observer of the commercial world - which, like it or not, is modern reality. -- Camille Paglia
  • If you're in the minor leagues, you want to get to the majors. -- Ryne Sandberg
  • Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think Im being too greedy. -- Inbee Park
  • Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think I'm being too greedy. -- Inbee Park
  • As long as I feel like I can win majors and contend, I'll continue to play. -- Pete Sampras
  • I'm a big fan of curling, follow all the major world events. Watch all four Tennis majors. -- W. P. Kinsella
  • Billy Loes was the only player in the majors who could lose a ground ball in the sun -- Joe Garagiola
  • There are plenty of guys who played great golf, had great careers and only won a few majors. -- Johnny Miller
  • Certain majors [lables] just know what they're doin', and got a good grip on the dynamic of what's happening, and some don't. -- Joe Budden
  • Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don't do well simply because they major in minor things. -- Jim Rohn
  • I've started to show the consistency in majors I had in regular tournaments back in 1998-2000 when I was contending nearly every week. -- Lee Westwood
  • The power of home run hitters in the majors is different from those here. It's probably difficult for me to match that power now. -- Hideki Matsui
  • Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied. -- Richard J. Foster
  • The day I got called up to the majors I wasn't feeling well. I had gone out with my friends for 'sodas' the night before. -- John Flaherty
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  • Lit majors are not known for watching where they're going; most of us walk with our eyes in a book instead of on the path ahead. -- Rachel Vincent
  • Making the majors is not as hard as staying there, staying interested day after day. It's like being married. The hardest part is to stay married. -- Hank Aaron
  • There's no difference in dealing with the music business with the majors than any other competition. The music business is way more cutthroat than any other business. -- Suge Knight
  • I think there's no reason the Davis Cup couldn't be as powerful and popular and profitable as any of the four majors are today, given some changes. -- Jim Courier
  • Especially as an artist who has been signed to one of the majors throughout my last ten years, you don't always get to write your own music. -- Kreesha Turner
  • Your first hit in the majors - that's tops. It means you're on your way. When you get the first hit, then you can get the rest. -- Rod Carew
  • I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts degree with no programmes, majors or minors. -- O. R. Melling
  • You count a man's U.S. Amateur titles after he starts winning professional majors. That's something any intelligent golf writer with a sense of history is supposed to know. -- Dan Jenkins
  • I have friends with deals, both major and indie, and the ones on majors never seem as happy, and quite frankly aren't making music as strong as those on independents. -- Raheem Jarbo
  • Pitching is pitching. I've been doing this since I was eight-years-old, playing in my backyard with my dad. The things that work in Double-A will also work in the majors. -- Josh Beckett
  • In 1960, I enrolled in the chemical engineering program at UNAM, as this was then the closest way to become a physical chemist, taking math-oriented courses not available to chemistry majors. -- Mario J. Molina
  • The small companies who feel that the majors are a threat, or are predators, will use that as an excuse for their eventual downfall. Dont blame others for your own inadequacies. -- Greg Ginn
  • The majors, they have to control the distribution, the record outlets, the radio and, in some cases, even the venues. And downloading and pirating have also put pressure on the majors. -- Roy Ayers
  • When I first got to the majors in 2004, female fans held up signs asking me to marry them. Those girls today were what, 13, 14? I'm 23, but that's a little young even for me. -- David Wright
  • I wanted to work towards the four majors and the Davis Cup. I know to a lot of people it may not mean too much, but to me (Davis Cup) means an awful lot. -- Lleyton Hewitt
  • I honor English majors. It's a dumb thing to major in. It leads nowhere. It's good to be dumb, it allows us to love something for no reason. That's the best kind of love. -- Natalie Goldberg
  • I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just show the Hollywood blockbusters. I show independent films, foreign films, documentaries. -- Leonard Maltin
  • Artists don't always know. Almost every song I ever recorded that was a hit at the majors that the promotional people picked I didn't think it would be a hit. I was wrong every time! -- Roy Ayers
  • When I graduated high school, I was one of many English-majors-to-be traveling through Europe with a copy of 'Let's Go Europe' in one hand, 'Anna Karenina' in the other, a Eurail pass for a bookmark. -- Maria Semple
  • My undergraduate work was in computer science and economics. It just happened to be at that time when 34 percent of computer-science majors were women.We didn't realize it was at the peak at the time. -- Melinda Gates
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