Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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The woods are full of long drivers.
— Harvey Penick
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All my life I have risen regularly at four o'clock and have gone into the woods and talked to God. There He gives me my…
— George Washington Carver
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The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it were, in a…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Know yourself and you will win all battles. Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still…
— Sun Tzu
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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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The best stroked putt in a lifetime does not bring the aesthetic satisfaction of a perfectly hit wood or iron shot. There is nothing to…
— Unknown Author
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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October, here's to you. Here's to the heady aroma of the frost-kissed apples, the winey smell of ripened grapes, the wild-as-the-wind smell of hickory nuts…
— Ken Weber
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For the mind does not require filling like a bottle, but rather, like wood, it only requires kindling to create in it an impulse to…
— Plutarch
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To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin is wood and…
— J. B. Priestley
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You ask me where I get my ideas. That I cannot tell you with certainty. They come unsummoned, directly, indirectly - I could seize them…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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He who owns a wood of proper land in this country, and, in the face of all the personal riches of the day, only raises…
— Andrew Jackson Downing
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My pre-occupation is with the relationship between objects, whether I am dealing with woods, fields or water, rocks or trees, shrubs and plants, or groups…
— Russell Page
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In the woods we return to reason and faith.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The cross was two pieces of dead wood; and a helpless, unresisting Man was nailed to it; yet it was mightier than the world, and…
— Augustus William Hare
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Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Fortunate are the nations that can build wooden houses. Because wood breathes, transforms, deteriorates, like us. It is also important to have flowers and plants…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson.
— William C. Bryant
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You know what they say about big hitters...the woods are full of them.
— Jimmy Demaret
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I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.
— Lee Trevino
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My caddie 'Stovepipe' tried to talk me into hitting a 3-wood. But I took out the turf rider (4-wood) instead. The moment I hit it,…
— Gene Sarazen
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The best wood in most amateurs' bags is the pencil.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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We've the new hard-steel, though why they're all so hot to pay twice the price when men're soft as clay and even wood will pierce…
— Janet Morris
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The means for maintaining perfect love is to accomplish frequent acts of love. Fire is kindled by the wood we cast into it and love…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Mounting toward the upland again, I pause reverently, as the hush and stillness of twilight come upon the woods. It is the sweetest, ripest hour…
— John Burroughs
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