Lee Trevino Quotes About Sports

Quotes about: Sports

• I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Marine, Years

• You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Husband, Golf

• If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Golf, Iron

• There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Perseverance, Golf

• Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Pockets, Dollars

• I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Respect, Olympics

• How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Workout, Two

• One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.

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  Senior, Sports, Nice

• We all choke, and the man who says he doesn't choke is lying like hell.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Lying, Golf

• When it comes to the game of life, I figure I've played the whole course.

  Lee Trevino

  Life, Sports, Games

  Lee Trevino, Sam Blair (1985). “The snake in the sandtrap (and other misadventures on the golf tour)”, Henry Holt & Co

• I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private I very seldom ever open my mouth.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Golf, Mouths

• I've played golf with three U.S presidents.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Golf, President

• The most interesting guy I've ever played with was King Hassan of Morocco. I went over there on a trip in the early 1970s, and the King and I played five holes. I've never been that nervous in my life.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Kings, Interesting

• My wife doesn't care what I do when I'm away, as long as I don't have a good time.

  Lee Trevino

  Funny, Marriage, Sports

• I adore the game of golf. I won't ever retire.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Golf, Games

• Golf isn't just my business, it's my hobby.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Golf, Hobbies

• I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Winning, Dancing

• Yes, I think I have the best swing on the Tour. Why have scores comedown in the last ten years? Partly because they are imitating me.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Journey, Thinking

• I'm not a real smart guy. But I've got enough brains to realize that when I'm 60 years old and play a sport, that it's downhill.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Real, Smart

• I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to knit a sweater.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Sweat, Mouths

• 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, Golf

• Living in Dallas, I root for the Mavericks and the Stars and the Cowboys, but I've always pulled for the Chicago Cubs. I enjoy watching them play.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Stars, Cowboy

• Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.

  Lee Trevino

  Basketball, Sports, Player

• If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.

  Lee Trevino

  Sports, Children, Taken

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