Golf Quotes - Page 30

• I owe everything to golf. Where else could a guy with an IQ like mine make this much money?

  Hubert Green

  Guy, Mines

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• President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner have agreed to play a round of golf together. Imagine the two of them at the end of that golf game? Boehner will be crying over his score and Obama will be giving three explanations as to why his score is actually better than it appears.

  Jay Leno

  Games, Play, Two

  "Economy Panel". "This Week", abcnews.go.com. June 12, 2011.

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• Good golf is easier to play-and far more pleasant-than bad golf.

  Babe Didrikson Zaharias

  Play, Easier, Pleasant

  Babe Didrikson Zaharias (1948). “Championship golf”

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• I am about as relaxed a guy as it gets. I like sitting on my couch, watching shows, sitting by the fire pit. I like to play golf, but I don't have a chance to play it often. Playstation. Xbox, but I'm about as boring a guy as you'll ever meet. I could sit on this couch from the time the day starts to the time the day ends.

  George Springer

  Guy, Chance, Boring

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there, flail it out and make something out of it.

  Gary McCord

  Tree, Mold, Balls

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• Out-of-control emotions can make smart people stupid.

  Byron Nelson

  Smart, Stupid, People

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• Ask yourself how many shots you would have saved if you always developed a strategy before you hit, always played within your capabilities, never lost you temper, and never got down on yourself.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Strategy, Lost, Shots

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• I never missed a putt in my mind.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Mind

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• We all would like to struggle like Tiger is struggling.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Struggle, Tigers

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• The more they made noise, the more calm I became.

  Vijay Singh

  Noise, Calm, Made

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• 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.

  Sam Snead

  Thinking, Mind, Balls

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• I believe in destiny...what's going to be is going to be. If I'm going to win, I'm going to win...I don't give a damn what the other guy shoots. I'm going to win if it's my turn.

  Sam Snead

  Believe, Winning, Destiny

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• Golf tip: Lay off for three weeks and then quit for good.

  Sam Snead

  Three, Quitting, Week

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• The fairways were so narrow you had to walk down them single file.

  Sam Snead

  Walks, Files

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• I don't believe I have a good enough friend to give a three-footer

  Curtis Strange

  Believe, Giving, Three

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• Who can say I have a bad swing? The only thing that matters in golf is the score you put on the board. You don't have to look pretty out there, you have to win. Look at my record and tell me who has a better swing than mine.

  Lee Trevino

  Winning, Swings, Boards

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• You can't make good scores happen. You've got to let it happen.

  Ken Venturi

  Score, Happens

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• A golfer should never make a mental mistake because the ball is just sitting there waiting for you to hit it.

  Tiger Woods

  Mistake, Waiting, Balls

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• You ever go up to the tee and say, 'Don't hit it left, don't hit it right'? That's your conscious mind. My body knows how to play golf. I've trained it to do that. It's just a matter of keeping my conscious mind out of it.

  Tiger Woods

  Play, Mind, Body

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• Tiger, come on now, you've still got work to do. This round and golf tournament are not over. Hang in there and finish the race.

  Tiger Woods

  Race, Hang In There, Stills

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• Never beat yourself up, because there are plenty of people that will do it for
  you.

  Tiger Woods

  People, Beats, Plenty

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• It’s up to the captain. I certainly feel my golf is worthy of playing in the Ryder Cup. But I’m not sure I’m on the radar screen of Paul McGinley.

  Bernhard Langer

  Captains, Cups, Worthy

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• It's a torture chamber, if we had to play it every day I don't think I'd be playing golf.

  Ian Woosnam

  Thinking, Play, Torture

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• Golf is the ultimate avoidance activity for the dysfunctional dad. A game so nonsensically difficult, so pointless, so irrationally time consuming, the word golf itself can only stand for ‘Get Out, Leave Family.’

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Dad, Games, Difficult

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• Golf is a worrier's game, inward, concentrated, a matter of inches, invented by the same people who gave us Presbyterianism.

  Robert Hass

  Games, People, Matter

  Robert Hass (1984). “Twentieth century pleasures: prose on poetry”, Ecco Pr

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