Golf Quotes · Page 56

I'm happy with the success I've had, and I feel like there's been a lot that I've learned this year, and that's…

— Rory McIlroy

I've never really played golf. With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels like part of my body,…

— Kenny G

I have been able to hope for the best, expect the worst, and take what comes along. If there has been one…

— Gene Sarazen

I don't feel badly about that. There's a lot of energy on the golf course. The guys are playing great. I like…

— Hal Sutton

To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This…

— Sam Snead

It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.

— Lance Armstrong

The basic philosophy behind [switch putting] is you always want a hook putt. So for a left-to-right breaking putt, you're going to…

— Notah Begay III

The best exercise for golfers is golfing.

— Bobby Jones

I suppose to the outside world I do seem slightly obsessed. But I once had a balance problem with my inner ear,…

— Ronnie Corbett

On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling stroke of…

— Bobby Jones

night after night I went to sleep murmuring, 'To-morrow I will be easy, strong, quick, supple, accurate, dashing and self-controlled all at…

— Ethel Smyth

I have those (goals) written down, but don't want to discuss them. Right now, I just want to keep on improving.

— Justin Leonard

God said to Faldo, as He once said to Nicklaus, "You will have the skills like no other." Then he whispered to…

— Tom Callahan

A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.

— Ben Hogan

Not a week goes by without my learning something new about golf. That means, of course, that I was ignorant of eight…

— Peter Dobereiner

It is always good to get out on a good golf course and one you feel comfortable on.

— Shane Lowry

I admire a lot of people, but in terms of sport I've always loved the mentality of Tiger Woods on a golf…

— Rafael Nadal

The number eighteen is symbolically meaningful because it is the numerical equivalent of the Hebrew word chai, which means life.

— Michael Bamberger

This new baseball is like a golf ball. I think there are going to be a lot more dents put in the…

— Don Zimmer

Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the…

— Nancy Gibbs

There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter.

— Kathy Whitworth

I hate whenever there's a social issue that comes up in golf and people in the mainstream media who hate golf and…

— Jim Nantz

Writing is like playing golf - you have to keep working at your swing.

— Bill Simmons

The second-worst thing in the world is betting on a golf game and losing. The worst is not betting at all.

— Bobby Riggs

Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf.

— Ernie Els