My character, my mentality was shaped by the Boys and Girls club.


Amir Johnson

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MONICA JOHNSON
I don't know if I have a brand. I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who ju...
ZACH JOHNSON
I've come a long way since 2007 when I kind of launched my golf career.
ZACH JOHNSON
I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to ge...
ZACH JOHNSON
When I'm off the golf course, and my wife and I have free time, which is not very often, we real...
ZACH JOHNSON
I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get t...
ZACH JOHNSON
My boring, mundane, diligent kind of golf works sometimes. Actually, it works all the time. And some...
ZACH JOHNSON
I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it...
ZACH JOHNSON
I'm a Christian guy, and when it comes to my priorities, it's the utmost. For me, just to ca...
ZACH JOHNSON
There are a bunch of places to stay in Des Moines, but I'd suggest finding a place on the west s...
ZACH JOHNSON
Whenever I'm in Des Moines, I always make a trip to Manhattan Deli for a sandwich. I spent a lot...
ZACH JOHNSON
Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course h...
ZACH JOHNSON
I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwe...
ZACH JOHNSON
Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, conten...
ZACH JOHNSON
The Zach Johnson Foundation, for my wife and I, is very much a part of what we do and why we do what...
ZACH JOHNSON
Early in the winter of 2002, I gave my life to the Lord. Before I was one, I always thought being a ...
ZACH JOHNSON
I discovered what it meant to 'live for Christ,' and that it honestly was something I wanted...
ZACH JOHNSON
I play golf for a living. I'm grateful for that. It's a beautiful game, provides a great opp...
ZACH JOHNSON
When you're trying to accomplish lofty goals, and when you're attacking something of great m...
ZACH JOHNSON
I've got a great support system, starting with my wife and family, to my agent, my instructor, a...
ZACH JOHNSON
You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to se...
ZACH JOHNSON
I'm kind of a grinder. I'm a Cinderella, an underdog story who fights.
ZACH JOHNSON
I'm a foodie. I enjoy it a lot, and contrary to what it looks, I eat a lot. My comfort food, of ...
ZACH JOHNSON
Goal setting will never stop. I will continue to work hard and practice hard and see where things go...
ZACH JOHNSON
I like to look good on the golf course.
ZACH JOHNSON
Stay strong. Stand up. Have a voice.
SHAWN JOHNSON
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship i...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
Love is only one of many passions.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
I don't care if I never see Texas again.
RAFER JOHNSON
I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the ...
RAFER JOHNSON
It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us yea...
RAFER JOHNSON
The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
RAFER JOHNSON
Tonight I'm going to shower and then just walk for about four hours and look at the moon.
RAFER JOHNSON
I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that ...
RAFER JOHNSON
I tell them how what matters is becoming the best you can be at whatever you're doing.
RAFER JOHNSON
So I had the opportunity to do what the kids in the Hershey program do, except that the Hershey prog...
RAFER JOHNSON
The main thing is that it's nice to see these young people - 9 to 14 years old - take the opport...
RAFER JOHNSON