Quotes about golf
golf thinking age
I hope I'll never get too old to want to take part in this event, and I don't think I will ever age that much. Sam Snead
golf walks files
The fairways were so narrow you had to walk down them single file.
golf fishing firsts
The only reason I ever played in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
golf thinking mind
First and fore-most, you must have confidence. Your second mental problem is concentration. Think the shot through in advance before you address the ball. Draw a mental image of where you want it to go and then eliminate everything else from your mind, except how you are going to get the ball into that preferred spot.
golf past boys
Just have a Coke or something and watch the boys go past.
golf swings mind
When I swing at a golf ball right, my mind is blank and my body is loose as a goose.
golf nine lasts
If I could have shot 69 in the last round every time, I would have won nine U.S. Opens. Nine!
golf lightning golf-course
The only thing I fear on a golf course is lightning...and Ben Hogan.
golf eating playing-golf
Playing golf is like eating. It's something which has to come naturally.
golf thinking numbers
Thinking instead of acting is the number one golf disease.
golf andrew westminster-abbey
The only place that's holier than St. Andrews is Westminster Abbey.
golf two feet
I've gotten rid of the yips four times but they hang in there. You know those two-foot downhill putts with a break? I'd rather see a rattlesnake.
golf thinking shoes
Golf got complicated when I had to wear shoes and begin thinking about what I was doing.
golf mind floating
I'd say that golf is about 75% mental. If your state of mind gets out of kilter, you're worse off than a tomcat floating on a log.
golf arms
Golf is played with the arms.
golf three-things lightning
The three things I fear most in golf are lightning, Ben Hogan and a downhill putt.
golf long golfing
There are no short hitters on the tour anymore - just long and unbelievably long.
golf games shops
You can't go into a shop and buy a good game of golf.
golf shots funny-golf
Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.
golf tree green
If I had cleared the trees and drove the green, it would've been a great shot.
golf answers clubs
When I ask you what club to use, look the other way and don't answer.
golf play sick
Golf course architects make me sick. They can't play themselves, so they rig the courses so nobody else can play either.
golf men years
What did I want with prestige? The British Open paid the winner $600 in American money. A man would have to be two hundred years old at that rate to retire from golf.
golf winning player
The fact that Slammin' Sammy couldn't win the Open made it all the more valuable for the players that did win. Gave it a special quality. I'd say a part of the sheen on that trophy comes from my sweat.
golf abandoned courses
What abandoned course is that?
golf dimes whiskey
Keep close count of your nickels and dimes, stay away from whiskey, and never concede a putt.
golf shadow balls
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
golf three quitting
Golf tip: Lay off for three weeks and then quit for good.
golf winning player
Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.
golf feet tree
'You know Bobby, when I was your age I'd drive the ball right over those trees at the corner.' Feeling challenged Mr. Cole hit a big driver right into those big trees. Snead then said 'Of course, when I was your age, those trees were only 10 feet high.'
golf elephants feet
I shot a wild elephant in Africa thirty yards from me, and it didn't hit the ground until it was right at my feet. I wasn't a bit scared. But a four foot putt scares me to death.
golf balls problem
You've just one problem. You stand too close to the ball after you've hit it.
golf hazards worst
Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.