Golf Quotes
1965 quotes by 664 authors
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Golf is not a wrestle with Bogey; it is not a struggle with your mortal foe; it is a physiological, psychological and moral fight with…
— Arnold Haultain
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The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.
— Bobby Jones
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Golf isn't a game, it's a choice that one makes with one's life.
— Charles Rosin
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Golf is said to be an humbling game, but it is surprising how many people are either not aware of their weaknesses of else reckless…
— Bobby Jones
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The average player would rather play than watch. Those who don't play can't possibly appreciate the subtleties of the game. Trying to get their attention…
— Bob Toski
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Golf is an indispensable adjunct to high civilisation.
— Andrew Carnegie
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A golf ball can stop in the fairway, rough, woods, bunker or lake. With five equally likely options, very few balls choose the fairway.
— Jim Bishop
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When you're having trouble and topping the ball, it means the ground is moving on you.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of…
— Bobby Jones
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Being a Scotsman, I am naturally opposed to water in its undiluted state.
— Unknown Author
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The golfer has more enemies than any other athlete. He has fourteen clubs in his bag, all of them different; 18 holoes to play, all…
— Dan Jenkins
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Putting isn't golf, greens should be treated almost the same as water hazards: you land on them, then add two strokes to your score.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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On the course, what is feared is like a magnet. Water, bunkers, trees, ravines, high grass - whatever you fear turns magnetic.
— Unknown Author
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The reason I don't play golf is because I was a caddie when I was 13. Women never gave up a golf ball that was…
— Art Buchwald
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I get pissed off. I simply do not understand someone who hits a ball that lands behind a tree and can look at it and…
— Simon Hobday
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The hardest shot in golf is a mashie at 90 yards from the green, where the ball has to be played against an oak tree,…
— Unknown Author
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There is an old saying: if a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don't ask him what he…
— Sam Snead
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No matter what calamities befall him in everyday life, the true hacker still needs the pressure and inconvenience of four hours of trudging in wind…
— Tom O'Connor
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I've lost balls in every hazard and on every course I've tried. But when I lose a ball in the ball washer, it's time to…
— Milt Gross
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Once when I was golfing in Georgia, I hooked the ball into the swamp. I went in after it and found an alligator wearing a…
— Buddy Hackett
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