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- One reason golf is such an exasperating game is that a thing we learned is so easily forgotten, and we find ourselves struggling year after…
- No one ever swung too slowly.
- Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots…
- Golf is the only game I know of that actually becomes harder the longer you play it.
- You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
- I never learned anything from a match that I won.
- No-one will ever have golf under his thumb. No round ever will be so good it could not have been better. Perhaps this is why…
- Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be…
- The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.
- 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…
- 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…
- Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
- The moment the average golfer attempts to play from long grass or a bunker or from a difficult lie of any kind, he becomes a…
- Bad putting is due more to the effect the green has upon the player than it has upon the action of the ball.
- On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling stroke of tragedy, become the…
- Bobby JonesConsidered objectively, it is quite obviously a very simple matter to propel a ball with a stick across some specially prepared ground and into…
- Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without making a lot…
- It is nevertheless a game of considerable passion, either of the explosive type, or that which burns inwardly and sears the soul.
- A leading difficulty with the average player is that he totally misunderstands what is meant by concentration. He may think he is concentrating hard when…
- Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards.
- Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf ball can hold…
- If I needed advice from my caddie, he'd be hitting the shots and I'd be carrying the bag.
- If I had ever been set down in any one place and told I was to play there, and nowhere else, for the rest of…
- The best exercise for golfers is golfing.
- Rhythm and timing are the two things which we all must have, yet no one knows how to teach either.
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- I still don't get golf. — Lance Armstrong
- It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger. — Lance Armstrong
- Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net. — Franklin P. Adams
- Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. — Dave Barry
- For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far, has always been hitting the ball. — Dave Barry
- Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air. — Jack Benny
- I enjoy now doing what I do... playing golf, relaxing a little, enjoying life. — Yogi Berra
- I didn't know much about golf growing up. — Yogi Berra
- You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football… — Jello Biafra
- Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun. — Jim Bishop
- I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes… — Lewis Black
- If I get a week off, I'll go to a hotel that has a golf course. I like to come downstairs and… — Lewis Black