""I think in terms of what they instilled in me, I think work ethic is something that-my mom worked night shifts. My dad worked multiple jobs. I think most people in this room know that. That was normal for me. That was normal as an upbringing.""
""I'll never be able to repay mum and dad for what they did. But at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I'll do whatever it takes to look after them.""
""He'd be sitting in his pram with a plastic golf club in his hand. That's the way we were woken up in the morning-being banged over the head with a plastic golf club.""
Rory McIlroy won the Masters for the second year in a row, establishing himself as a leading figure in golf with an estimated worth of $200 million. He grew up in a modest home in Northern Ireland, where his parents worked tirelessly to support his passion for golf. His mother worked night shifts while his father held multiple jobs, instilling a strong work ethic in McIlroy. Their sacrifices allowed him to pursue his dreams, culminating in a remarkable golf career, including achieving a Grand Slam.
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