Golf Quotes - Page 17

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  But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point.

  Payne Stewart

  Friendship, Sports, Hands

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• Baseball players quit playing and they take up golf. Basketball players quit, take up golf. Football players quit, take up golf. What are we supposed to take up when we quit?

  George Archer

  Basketball, Baseball, Football

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• If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

  Jack Lemmon

  Sports, Dirty, Thinking

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• While playing golf today, I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.

  Henny Youngman

  Two, Balls, Rakes

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The better you putt, the bolder you play.

  Don January

  Play, Golf Life

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• Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.

  Jack Benny

  Beautiful, Sports, Air

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• Golf is a game in which you yell "for," shoot six, and write down five.

  Paul Harvey

  Writing, Games, Six

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• The older you get the stronger the wind gets - and it's always in your face.

  Pablo Picasso

  Wind, Getting Older, Age

  "International Herald Tribune" Newspaper (Paris), February 28, 1990.

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• The moment the average golfer attempts to play from long grass or a bunker or from a difficult lie of any kind, he becomes a digger instead of a swinger.

  Bobby Jones

  Lying, Long Grass, Average

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• I am a winner. I just didn't win today.

  Greg Norman

  Softball, Sports, Motivation

  "A giant tested to destruction" by David Davies, www.theguardian.com. April 15, 1996.

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• A ball will always come to rest halfway down a hill, unless there is sand or water at the bottom.

  Henry Beard

  Water, Balls, Hills

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• Anybody who plays golf will tell you that you play against yourself.

  Martin Sheen

  Play

  Interview by David Kupfer, progressive.org. July 1, 2003.

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• I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.

  Groucho Marx

  Inspiration, Doctors, Sick

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• Golf, like measles, should be caught young.

  P. G. Wodehouse

  Funny, Should, Caught

  P. G. Wodehouse (2011). “The Clicking of Cuthbert”, p.55, The Floating Press

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  Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

  Dr. Robert C. Worstell, Dorothea Brande, Eark Nightingale, Claude M. Bristol, Napoleon Hill (2017). “Mindset StackingTM Inspirational Journal VolumeSS02”, p.6, Lulu.com

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• The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.

  Ben Hogan

  Sports, Needs, Daylight

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• It's so bad I could putt off a tabletop and still leave the ball halfway down the leg.

  J. C. Snead

  Balls, Legs, Halfway

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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, Play, President

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• Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.

  A. A. Milne

  Games, World, Funny Golf

  A. A. Milne (2012). “Not That it Matters”, p.22, The Floating Press

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• Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.

  Arnold Palmer

  Motivational, Sports, Hunger

  FaceBook post by Arnold Palmer from Oct 04, 2016

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• Golf is the only game where the worst player gets the best of it. He obtains more out of it as regards both exercise and enjoyment, for the good player gets worried over the slightest mistake, whereas the poor player makes too many mistakes to worry about them.

  David Lloyd George

  Mistake, Exercise, Player

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• The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash.

  Bobby Jones

  Airplane, Differences, Water

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• Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter.

  Billy Graham

  Prayer, May, Terrible

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  No matter how good you get you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.

  Tiger Woods

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

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• There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not.

  Harry Vardon

  Sports, Winning, Player

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