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title: "1 Swung Play Quotes By Harvey Penick"
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> [If you play poorly one day, forget it. If you play poorly the next time out, review your fundamentals of grip, stance, aim and ball position. Most mistakes are made before the club is swung. If you play poorly for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/if-you-play-poorly-one-day-forget-it-if-you-play-poorly-the-next-time/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

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## More by Harvey Penick

> [A golfer rarely needs to hit a spectacular shot until the one that preceded it was pretty bad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/a-golfer-rarely-needs-to-hit-a-spectacular-shot-until-the-one-that/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/all-seasoned-players-know-or-at-least-have-felt-that-when-you-are/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [If you play golf, you are my friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/if-you-play-golf-you-are-my-friend/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [A good putter is a match for anyone. A bad putter is a match for no one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/a-good-putter-is-a-match-for-anyone-a-bad-putter-is-a-match-for-no-one/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [“Just as I do, Bill was always telling pupils to relax their elbows, since the elbow is the most important joint we have in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/just-as-i-do-bill-was-always-telling-pupils-to-relax-their-elbows/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [You don't lose your swing between the ninth green and the tenth tee, and you don't lose your swing from one day to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/you-don-t-lose-your-swing-between-the-ninth-green-and-the-tenth-tee/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [I don't care how good you play, you can find somebody who can beat you, and I don't care how bad you play, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/i-don-t-care-how-good-you-play-you-can-find-somebody-who-can-beat-you/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [Lessons are not to take the place of practice, but to make practice worthwhile.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/lessons-are-not-to-take-the-place-of-practice-but-to-make-practice/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [Be yourself. Play within yourself. Play your own game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/be-yourself-play-within-yourself-play-your-own-game/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [Go out and have fun. Golf is a game for everyone, not just for the talented few.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/go-out-and-have-fun-golf-is-a-game-for-everyone-not-just-for-the/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [If you play poorly one day, forget it. If you play poorly the next time out, review your fundamentals of grip, stance, aim and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/if-you-play-poorly-one-day-forget-it-if-you-play-poorly-the-next-time/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [I compare the pressure of a golf shot with making an extra point in basketball. The player starts from a full stop, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/i-compare-the-pressure-of-a-golf-shot-with-making-an-extra-point-in/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [Make a game out of practice, you're still a child at heart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/make-a-game-out-of-practice-you-re-still-a-child-at-heart/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [Looking up is the biggest alibi ever invented to explain a terrible shot. By the time you look up, you've already made the mistake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/looking-up-is-the-biggest-alibi-ever-invented-to-explain-a-terrible/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

> [The woods are full of long drivers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/the-woods-are-full-of-long-drivers/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

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