Augusta National Quotes

• If there's a golf course in heaven, I hope it's like Augusta National. I just don't want an early tee time.

  Gary Player

  Golf, Heaven, Want

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• 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 to hang ourselves. Every swing is a 'thought shot'. So instead of the best athlete, you end up with the best thinker as the winner.

  Joe Inman

  Athlete, Golf, Winning

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• The shot heard round the world.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Revolutionary War, April And Spring, World

  "Concord Hymn" l. 1 (1837)

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• Augusta National is a young man's golf course, and you really need a young man's nerves to play on it.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Golf, Men, Play

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• I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Careers, Littles, Holes

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• If you let it, the Masters will play you instead of you playing it. Augusta National can pamper you right off the bottom of the leader board. Pampered before and after your round, but mentally and emotionally pulverized during them - that's the formula.

  Joe Inman

  Golf, Play, Leader

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• I'm very excited every time I'm at Augusta National. It's such a beautiful and fabulous golf course.

  Yani Tseng

  Beautiful, Golf, Fabulous

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• Oakmont is probably the premier - Oakmont and Augusta National are probably the top two set of greens in the country.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Country, Two, Augusta

  Source: www.nicklaus.com

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• It's [Augusta National] a difficult course and it doesn't make it easier when you have three shanks.

  Ian Poulter

  Golf, Three, Easier

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