Golf Quotes - Page 27

• My only goal is to look back at the end of each year and see that I have improved.

  Jim Furyk

  Years, Goal, Looks

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• The fourth tee brings out a mixture of excitement and anticipation, for about 220 yards down the fairway you catch a glimpse of Stillwater Cove, and realize you'll be walking along this spectacular meeting of land and sea for the next two hours.

  Doug Ferguson

  Sea, Land, Two

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• The player had almost as much fun as the parent and coaches. This league is well worth the time the professionals put into it. I would encourage any professional to host a team.

  Casey Barnes

  Fun, Team, Player

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• I hate golf. I do not understand how anyone can enjoy it, much less love it.

  Jay Mohr

  Hate, I Hate, Enjoy

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• Sometimes things work out on the golf course and sometimes they don't. Life will go on. You try to understand what happens, but maybe today I don't want to know. I just screwed up so maybe I should just put it behind me.

  Greg Norman

  Mistake, Work Out, Trying

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• I want to be best golfer in the world. But I feel like golf is not everything in my life, but I want to keep doing it, keep working hard, do the best I can on the tour and give back to the tour.

  Yani Tseng

  Work, Giving, World

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• I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Kids, Age

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• I'm still no good at ball-and-stick games. If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a joke.

  Neil Peart

  Games, Play, Guy

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• Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it.

  Vijay Singh

  Teacher, Player, Listening

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• If I can hit the ball the way I want to hit it on the range, I'd rather do that than play golf. I just love the feeling of hitting good golf shots.

  Vijay Singh

  Play, Feelings, Balls

  "The New Vijay". Interview with Jaime Diaz, www.golfdigest.com. February 25, 2008.

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• Dr. Parent has been a great influence on my mental game. ZEN GOLF is the best book at connecting golf and the mind together. It's for everyone, it really helps, and you're really going to enjoy it.

  Vijay Singh

  Book, Games, Parent

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• There are a number of golfers who are playing great golf in their 40s.

  Retief Goosen

  Numbers, Great Golf, Golfers

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• Golf is growing, and there are more good young players, but you don't see them going abroad. It's so expensive to travel.

  Retief Goosen

  Player, Growing, Young

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• I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old.

  Retief Goosen

  Sports, School, Years

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• When things go right and you test properly and you find equipment that's better than what you were playing, then you can do some pretty neat things on the golf course.

  Tiger Woods

  Tests, Equipment, Neat

  Tiger’s World Challenge press conference, news.tigerwoods.com. November 27, 2012.

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• He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.

  Nick Faldo

  Sports, Long, Balls

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• He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.

  Gary McCord

  Sports, Winning, Long

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• He's got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can't wait to get up in the morning, go hit some balls and go play.

  Gary McCord

  Sports, Morning, Games

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• He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like Tiger Woods can.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Sports, Player, Long

  "Woods makes a strong showing" by Don Greenberg, www.sfgate.com. July 22, 1996.

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• I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. (Babe) Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf. He got the game moving. But I can't believe he could run as well as (Willie) Mays, and I can't believe he was any better an outfielder.

  Sandy Koufax

  Baseball, Running, Believe

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• If I could straighten it out (his golf swing), I'd be pitching at Dodger Stadium tonight.

  Sandy Koufax

  Swings, Tonight, Pitching

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• You figure they cheat at the ballpark, they'll cheat on the golf course, they'll cheat in business, and anything else in life. Players may laugh about it and say it's funny, but right down in their heart, they don't think it's funny at all, and they have no respect for a person who cheats.

  Bob Feller

  Heart, Player, Thinking

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• It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking.

  Brian R. Norris

  Nice, Drinking, Airplane

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• To me, life is like the back nine in golf. Sometimes you play better on the back nine. You may not be stronger, but hopefully you're wiser. And if you keep most of your marbles intact, you can add a note of wisdom to the coming generation.

  Clint Eastwood

  Funny, Play, Life Is Like

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• I do not trust doctors. They are like golfers. Every one has a different answer to your problems.

  Seve Ballesteros

  Doctors, Different, Answers

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