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Here are some words of wisdom from Rory McIlroy, drawn from interviews and speeches throughout his career:
**1. On identity and growth:**
*”I realized that I play my best golf when I’m Rory McIlroy, not when I’m trying to be someone else. And that’s true in life too.”*
– This quote reflects McIlroy’s evolving maturity, especially after struggling with expectations and public scrutiny. He speaks often about the importance of being grounded in who you are.
**2. On handling pressure:**
*”Pressure is just a privilege. It only comes to those who earn it.”*
– A reminder that being in challenging situations—whether in sport, work, or life—is often a sign that you’re playing at a high level.
**3. On learning from setbacks:**
*”You learn far more from the bad days than the good ones. I’ve grown more from failure than success.”*
– McIlroy has been open about personal and professional disappointments, from major championship collapses to personal relationships. He embraces these as fuel for progress.
**4. On values beyond golf:**
*”Golf is what I do, not who I am. That’s an important distinction.”*
– This perspective became clearer after he took time for self-reflection and deepened his personal life, especially around 2014–2015.
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