Off Quotes
15597 quotes by 8408 authors
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind ON, but what you can't keep your mind OFF.
— A. R. Ammons
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If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting upon another man's…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Some things cannot be spoken or discovered until we have been stuck, incapacitated, or blown off course for awhile. Plain sailing is pleasant, but you…
— David Whyte
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Animals, even plants, lie to each other all the time, and we could restrict the research to them, putting off the real truth about ourselves…
— Lewis Thomas
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My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?
— Betty Ford
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That's all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end.
— Ringo Starr
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Every country must have its own devil. Welshland its own, and France its own. Our German devil will be a good wind-pipe, and must be…
— Martin Luther
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The only times you touch the ball with your hand are when you tee it up and when you pick it out of the cup.…
— Ken Venturi
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So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still marvel, or shudder, at the…
— Alistair Cooke
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I have an insane desire to shave a stroke or two off my handicap.
— Alistair Cooke
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There was the man who seemed to be attempting to decieve his ball and lull it into a false sense of security by looking away…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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My old friend Jack Benny has only had one ball all his golfing life. And now he's lost it. The string came off!
— Bob Hope
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Obviously a deer on the fairway has seen you tee off before and knows that the safest place to be when you play is right…
— Jackie Gleason
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My golf game's gone off so much that when I went fishing a couple of weeks ago my first cast missed the lake.
— Ben Crenshaw
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The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I shot the happiest…
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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When I have a match to play, I begin to relax as soon as I wake up. Everything I do, I do slow and easy.…
— Walter Hagen
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I just never subscribed to the theory that at age 55, you fall off the face of the earth on the Tour...I always felt that…
— Hale Irwin
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I think the 'Just say no' mentality is so crazed. I saw a thing in a women's magazine the other day. 'He smokes cannabis, what…
— Paul McCartney
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My message is to never quit, never give up. When you have a little trouble here and there, just keep fighting. In the end, it…
— Gabby Douglas
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I suggest taking the high road and have a little sence of humour and let things roll off your back. I think that's very important.
— Sally Ride
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