Swing Quotes

557 quotes by 444 authors

Having a great golf swing helps under pressure, but golf is a game about scoring. It's like an artist who can get a two-inch brush… — Jerry Pate
Golf is the only sport I know of where a player pays for every mistake. A man can muff a serve in tennis, miss a… — Lloyd Mangrum
Mr. Agnew, I believe you have a slight swing in your flaw. — Jimmy Demaret
Hitting a golf ball and putting have nothing in common. They're two different games. You work all your life to perfect a repeating swing that… — Ben Hogan
Swing easy and hit hard. — Julius Boros
Is there such a thing as a technically perfect swing? If there is, I have yet to see it. — David Leadbetter
Rhythm is best expressed in any swing directed at a cigar stump or a dandelion head. — Grantland Rice
The golf swing is among the most stressful and unnatural acts in sports, short of cheering for the Yankees. — Brad Faxon
To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural… — Alistair Cooke
We were always taught to swing slow with good tempo. But you have to have some acceleration throughout the swing. I think that's where a… — Helen Alfredsson
A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes. — Carol Mann
There is no movement in the golf swing so difficult that it cannot be made even more difficult by careful study and diligent practice. — Tom Mulligan
If we had to play Augusta National in one hour, the best athlete would win the Masters. But as it is, they give us time… — Joe Inman
I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl like… — John Updike
I still swing the way I used to, but when I look up the ball is going in a different direction. — Lee Trevino
I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head. It's like a color… — Jack Nicklaus
In playing ball, and in life, a person occasionally gets the opportunity to do something great. When that time comes, only two things matter: being… — Hank Aaron
I never had any thought the whole week. I figured my caddie [Jerry Beard] knew the course a lot better than me, so I put… — Fuzzy Zoeller
For many years I had an impression of my golf swing, which was that I vividly resembled Tom Weiskopf in the takeaway and Dave Marr… — Alistair Cooke
"Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not unlovingly put to me by… — John Updike

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