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“If you've ever played golf, you know that you yell 'fore' off the tee. You're not threatening somebody; you're warning them: 'Look, don't get hit by the ball, it's coming.'” quote by John F. Kerry
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“If you've ever played golf, you know that you yell 'fore' off the tee. You're not threatening somebody; you're warning them: 'Look, don't get hit by the ball, it's coming.'”

John F. Kerry

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The term “fore” is a safety warning in golf, not a threat.

In simple terms: “Fore” warns others of an incoming ball.

Key Takeaway

Use “fore” only as a warning.

Themes

sports etiquette communication safety

Mood

educational lighthearted

Type

instructional recreational

When to use this quote

  • golf tournaments
  • practice sessions
  • coaching clinics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you understand the difference between warning and threatening?
  • How can clear warnings prevent accidents?
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