Bad putting is due more to the effect the green has upon the player than it has upon the action of the… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
There isn't a hole out there [Augusta] that can't be birdied if you just think. But there isn't one that can't be… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
If I had ever been set down in any one place and told I was to play there, and nowhere else, for… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
A leading difficulty with the average player is that he totally misunderstands what is meant by concentration. He may think he is… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
It is nevertheless a game of considerable passion, either of the explosive type, or that which burns inwardly and sears the soul. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Golf is recognized as one of the more difficult games to play or teach. One reason for this is that each person… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
The main idea in golf as in life, I suppose is to learn to accept what cannot be altered and to keep… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
I get as much fun as the next man from whaling the ball as hard as I can and catching it squarely… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
One reason golf is such an exasperating game is that a thing we learned is so easily forgotten, and we find ourselves… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He's a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
I will tell you privately it's not going to get better, it's going to get worse all the time, but don't fret.… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I'm not even familiar with. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Golf is the only game I know of that actually becomes harder the longer you play it. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf ball can… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little. — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
The rewards of golf, and of life too I expect, are worth very little if you don't play the game by the etiquette as… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image