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Etiquette Quote by Bobby Jones

“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 well as by the rules.” quote by Bobby Jones
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“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 well as by the rules.”

Bobby Jones

About This Quote

Source Interview: Golf Magazine, 1930s

Success in golf and life depends on both skill and proper conduct, not just following rules.

In simple terms: Etiquette matters as much as rules.

Key Takeaway

Play with respect and skill.

Themes

sports ethics life lessons

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • team sports
  • business negotiations
  • social gatherings
  • leadership
  • personal development

Key Concepts

sportsmanship integrity balance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does etiquette influence your performance?
  • What rules do you follow without thinking?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting etiquette can damage reputation despite talent.

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