Athlete Quotes by Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I don't see any point in playing the game if you don't win, do you?

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I came out to beat everybody in sight, and that's just what I'm going to do.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

The more you practice, the better. But in any case, practice more than you play.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

If you win through bad sportsmanship that's no real victory.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be…

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I don't seem able to do my best unless I'm behind or in trouble.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

There are no shortcuts to good golf. The better players realize this.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

As your golf improves, your concentration will improve with it.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

That little white ball won't move until you hit it, and there's nothing you can do after it has gone.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias