Golf Quotes - Page 14

• As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

  Ben Hogan

  Inspirational, Sports, Friday

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• At first a golfer excuses a dismal performance by claiming bad lies. With experience, he covers up with better ones.

  Lee P. Brown

  Lying, Cover Ups, Firsts

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• Don't let the bad shots get to you. Don't let yourself become angry. The true scramblers are thick-skinned. And they always beat the whiners.

  Paul Runyan

  Beats, Shots, Whiners

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• The best putting advice I ever received was make sure you concentrate real hard on keeping that darn ball real low

  Chi Chi Rodriguez

  Real, Advice, Balls

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• The only time I talk on the golf course is to my caddie. And then only to complain when he gives me the wrong club.

  Seve Ballesteros

  Giving, Complaining, Caddies

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• Mary had a little putt, she needed it for par. Mary has a second putt...the first one went too far!

  Margaret Kennard

  Firsts, Littles, Mary

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• I try to build courses for the most enjoyment by the greatest number.

  Alister MacKenzie

  Numbers, Trying, Enjoyment

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• Golf puts a man's character on the anvil and his richest qualities - patience, poise, restraint - to the flame.

  Billy Casper

  Character, Men, Flames

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• I always said that if they have a golf course like this in heaven, I want to be the head pro.

  Gary Player

  Heaven, Want, Said

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• I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Sports, Guitar, Way

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

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• They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken.

  Ray Floyd

  Funny, Taken, Four

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  I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Funny, Sports, Get Better

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• The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.

  Billy Graham

  Sports, Prayer, Funny Golf

  Billy Graham (2013). “Quotes from Billy Graham: A Legacy of Faith”, p.143, B&H Publishing Group

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• Watching Phil Mickelson play golf is like watching a drunk chasing a balloon near the edge of a cliff.

  David Feherty

  Play, Drunk, Cliffs

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• Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course

  Bobby Jones

  Games, Mental Toughness, Inches

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

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• Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get.

  Brian Tracy

  Motivational, Perseverance, Work

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• A good golf course makes you want to play so badly that you hardly have the time to change your shoes.

  Ben Crenshaw

  Play, Shoes, Want

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• The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

  Babe Didrikson Zaharias

  Success, Sports, Baseball

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• You can't win them all but you can try.

  Babe Didrikson Zaharias

  Inspirational, Baseball, Winning

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• It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.

  Arnold Palmer

  Funny, Sports, Practice

  FaceBook post by Arnold Palmer from Oct 04, 2016

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• In golf I am one under; one under a tree, one under a rock, and one under a bush.

  Gerry Cheevers

  Rocks, Tree

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• I believe nicotine plus caffeine equals protein.

  John Daly

  Believe, Nicotine, Protein

  "John Daly, novelty act or cult hero, still irresistible to Open crowds" by Bryan Armen Graham, www.theguardian.com. July 17, 2015.

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• Retire to what? I'm a golfer and a fisherman. I've got no place to retire to.

  Julius Boros

  Fisherman, Golfers, Retiring

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• The more I practice, the luckier I get.

  Jerry Barber

  Sports, Volleyball, Practice

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• A kid grows up a lot faster on the golf course. Golf teaches you how to behave.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Growing Up, Kids, Faster

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