Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes people think of golf as a recreation - but it is a legitimate NCAA sport, it is a team sport.

It was unexpected and unbelievable, ... It's astonishing that this would happen on a golf course, because 99.9 percent of the people who golf come happy and leave happy.

It was very important for my country, ... Today, you get golf more popular.

It was a nice Saturday's round of golf to put yourself in position for Sunday and I was quite pleased with the way I played.

Ernie Els

It was a nice round of golf and I needed this. (The knee is) not going to be 100 percent for another six months. I'm just thankful to be walking.

It was an eye-opener for me. That's when I truly realized that unless we did things differently, we were going to lose this golf tournament.

Mats Sundin

I've been back and forth, traveling a lot, nothing too exciting. I played too much golf, I'm sick of that. . . . I missed playing hockey.

Lanny Wadkins

They all look like world beaters, but when they go on the golf course, they have that same practice-tee mentality.

Annika Sorenstam

This is a tough golf course. You really have to strike it well.

Archie Manning

This isn't a tennis match or golf. This isn't Tiger (Woods) versus Vijay (Singh),

Jim Thorpe

The weather was perfect. I like this golf course. The greens are loaded. ... We know we can make birdies out there.

A hundred or more. This is 10 shots higher than a normal golf course.

You've seen lots of unbelievable golf shots this week,

Marcus Giles

You should see his golf swing. It's unbelievable.

Babe Ruth

I don't need to know where the green is. Where is the golf course?

Calvin Coolidge

I did not see the sense in chasing a little white ball around a field.

Celine Dion

Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain.

Louis Oosthuizen

I just go out there and play the game; I get on with things. Golf is not everything in life.

Jane Seymour

Golf is like acting in that both require concentration and relaxation at the same time. In acting, you can't push emotion. You have to let it rise from you naturally. Same thing in golf. You have to have a plan and a focus; but then you need to just let it happen and enjoy the smooth movement of the swing.

Brian Weiss

I was asked by a golfer how to lower his scores. I replied start playing 9 holes instead of 18. I worked for me, it cut my scores in half.

Billy Bush

Professional golfer... what a life.

Bruce Forsyth

If I go out one night, I must stay in the next. It's the same with my golf. If I play one day, I don't play the next. I try to pace myself.

Dennis Quaid

I can't hit a ball more than 200 yards. I have no butt. You need a butt if you're going to hit a golf ball.

Dennis Quaid

I found golf late in life, in 1990. I took some lessons and struggled. Then one day, I hit a drive that was so crisp and clean, with no vibration. There's no feeling like it. I was hooked.

Bruce McCall

Not even Barbra Streisand celebrates herself as tirelessly as golf celebrates itself.

Brian Weiss

Golf is like smoking, I have been trying to quit for years.

Brian Weiss

I was on in two.... then again on four...

Ben Hogan

The average golfer's problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing

Ben Hogan

I play with friends, but we don't play friendly games.

Ben Hogan

Good golf begins with a good grip.

Ben Hogan

Golf was my life. I didn't want to give it up. So I went to work!

Ben Hogan

I never played a round when I didn't learn something new about the game.

Ben Hogan

This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.