Golf Quotes
1965 Golf quotes by 664 unique authors
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Golf has more rules than any other game because golf has more cheaters than any other game
— Bruce Lansky
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The only reason I played golf was so that I could afford to go hunting and fishing.
— Sam Snead
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I'd like to see the fairways more narrow. Then everyone would have to play from the rough, not just me.
— Seve Ballesteros
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Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.
— George Bernard Shaw
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In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relives you of the pressure of trying to maintain…
— Lee Trevino
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On the Old Course at St. Andrews: This is the origin of the game, golf in its purest form, and it's still played that way…
— Arnold Palmer
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Don Quixote would understand golf. It is the impossible dream.
— Jim Murray
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At 15 we put down my bag to hunt for a ball, found the ball, lost the bag.
— Lee Trevino
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The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flagstick on top.
— Pete Dye
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Coverage of golf's most prestigious tournament was filled with odes to Augusta, plus numerous shots of the picture-postcard setting, bees pollinating and what the host…
— Peter Alfano
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I miss the hole, I miss the hole, I miss the hole, I hole it.
— Seve Ballesteros
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Golf is tiddlywinks played while standing up and and wearing a hat
— Florence King
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President Bush played golf yesterday and I understand Vice President Dick Cheney also got in a couple of strokes.
— Jay Leno
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I love it [Practicing in Texas]. You can find anything. You can practice rain, you can practice wind, you can practice on hard pan, you…
— Tom Kite
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Most people play a fair game of golf - If you watch them.
— Joey Adams
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Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends. Can Larry Holmes enjoy fighting one of his friends?
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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You son of a bitch. You're something else. I'm really proud of you.
— Jack Nicklaus
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That's the easiest 69 I ever made.
— Walter Hagen
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They say 'practice makes perfect.' Of course, it doesn't. For the vast majority of golfers it merely consolidates imperfection.
— Henry Longhurst
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You have to understand, I don't play golf for fun. It's my business. When the mailman starts delivering mail on his off day, that's when…
— Lee Trevino
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I love it. I don't know if I love it as much as Arnold Palmer, but I think I am close. I can't wait to…
— Lee Trevino
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I remember when I first came out on the Tour. I was hitting practice balls and Sam Snead and Bob Goalby were next to me.…
— Lee Trevino
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I played with Tiger [Woods], and I probably felt like you would be out there with me. Tiger is getting it by me about 50…
— Greg Norman
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Ask the American players how many weeks in a row they play in Japan.
— Seve Ballesteros
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Years ago I had a 1-iron I could hit 260 yards through a doorway. Now I can hit it through the keyhole.
— Lee Trevino
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