Golf Course Quotes - Page 11

• The only time I talk on the golf course is to my caddie. And then only to complain when he gives me the wrong club.

  Seve Ballesteros

  Golf, Giving, Complaining

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• Be funny on a golf course? Do I kid my best friend's mother about her heart condition?

  Phil Silvers

  Mother, Kids, Heart

  Quoted in Michael Hobbs The Golf Quotation Book (1992).

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• We have 51 golf courses in Palm Springs. He [President Ford] never decides which course he will play until after the first tee shot.

  Bob Hope

  Spring, Golf, Play

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• If you ever feel sorry for somebody on a golf course, you better go home. If you don't kill them, they'll kill you.

  Seve Ballesteros

  Sorry, Home, Golf

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• Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it's also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out forty members.

  Bob Hope

  Beautiful, Successful, Golf

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• Oakmont possesses all the charm of a sock to the head.

  Gene Sarazen

  Golf, Charm, Sock

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• I'd been told there are 10 difficult holes and eight impossible ones. I'm still trying to work out which the 10 difficult holes are.

  Lee Westwood

  Golf, Eight, Work Out

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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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• Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.

  Bob Hope

  Beach, Golf, Pebbles

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• I've always said, the harder the golf course, the better I play.

  Paula Creamer

  Golf, Play, Said

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• Every time you build a golf course, it’s not a golf course when you get there. You have to improvise.

  Pete Dye

  Golf, Courses

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• A lot of people think I am cold and have no feelings. But I do. I just try very hard to focus and not let my emotions take over on the golf course.

  Annika Sorenstam

  Golf, Thinking, People

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• I challenge myself everywhere, onstage, on the golf course. Hey, isn't that the point of it all? To keep getting better? Otherwise why do it?

  Hal Linden

  Golf, Challenges, Get Better

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• It takes having your golf peak four different times throughout the year. You have to like all four golf courses. You've got to be the best of that week for the four weeks

  Karrie Webb

  Golf, Years, Different

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• I go into the locker room and find a corner and just sit there. I try to achieve a peaceful state of nothingness that will carry over onto the golf course. If I can get that feeling of quiet and obliviousness within myself, I feel I can't lose.

  Jane Blalock

  Golf, Peaceful, Feelings

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• Invariably something happens at a U.S. Open where the golf course gets out of control one day, they have one pin that's out of control. It always seems to happen. But they've gotten better about the height of the rough.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Golf, One Day

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• There are very few sports where you can find that tranquility. Some people find that in golf, but when you're in the water it's such a difference from the golf course or the basketball court. That's what makes surfing unique over any other sport.

  Troy Polamalu

  Basketball, Sports, Golf

  Source: www.complex.com

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• People are more likely to help other people who look exactly like them. They will hang out at the bar and on the golf course with them.

  Catherine Hardwicke

  Golf, Helping Others, People

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• Retirement is an illusion. Not a reward but a mantrap. The bankrupt underside of success. A shortcut to death. Golf courses are too much like cemeteries.

  Saul Bellow

  Retirement, Golf, Too Much

  Saul Bellow (2009). “The Actual: A Novella”, p.38, Penguin

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• If you hit a bad shot, just tell yourself it is great to be alive, relaxing and walking around on a beautiful golf course. The next shot will be better.

  Al Geiberger

  Beautiful, Golf, Next

  Al Geiberger, Larry Dennis (1987). “Tempo: Golf's Master Key: How to Find It, How to Keep It”, Holiday House

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• Being a Daddy is priority number one. When you are old and facing oblivion in a nursing home or a hospital or on a golf course in winter, you are not going to wish you had spent more time at the office or making a sales call or watching a show. You will wish you had spent more time with your family.

  Ben Stein

  Home, Nursing, Golf

  Ben Stein (1998). “Tommy & Me: The Making of a Dad”, Simon & Schuster

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• I have a lot of friends, in and out of golf, and there is a mutual trust. I'm very serious at the course. Maybe if I joked around more around the press tent, your image of me would be different. But that's not me. And the golf course is my office. If I come up to you when you're writing a story, are you going to drop everything to talk? Or are you going to say you're too busy doing your job?

  Vijay Singh

  Jobs, Writing, Golf

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• When I heard the draw I was out on the golf course. I had an eight-iron in one hand and my mobile in the other. When we came out with United, my club went further than the ball.

  Harry Redknapp

  Golf, Eight, Hands

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• You play the golf course just like you played it in your practice rounds and you stick to your game plan and just try to get whatever you can out of it.

  Stewart Cink

  Golf, Practice, Games

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• Who listens to golfers? They're boring. If I want to wear camouflage on the golf course during a tournament, I will. And I have.

  Bubba Watson

  Golf, Camouflage, Want

  Source: www.esquire.com

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