A golfer should never make a mental mistake because the ball is just sitting there waiting for you to hit it.
On golfer Rory McIlroy's collapse in the final round of the 2011 Masters: We had hoped to compare the young Northern Irishman to the great Masters champions but instead had to reach for the compendium of great golfing train wrecks.
No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer. Tennis players look like lunatics in a public square.
As a golfer, you feel like you're perpetually on the rack [in foursomes]. Mentally, it's very difficult.
Trevino is in a league by himself. We don't even count him. We figure when you come in second, you're a winner.
I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.
Success is a learnable skill. You can learn to succeed at anything. If you want to be a great golfer, you can learn how to do it. If you want to be a great piano player, you can learn how to do it. If you want to be truly happy, you can learn how to do it. If you want to be rich, you can learn how to do it. It doesn't matter where you are right now. It doesn't matter where you're starting from. What matters is that you are willing to learn.
His driving is unbelievable. I don't go that far on my holidays.
I never mixed with golfers when I was playing, mainly because I didn't want to talk golf all night.
The top golfers in the world are like Formula One cars when it comes to their swings.
WHILE A MANS BATTLE against himself is undoubtedly at the heart of golfs abiding appeal, the setting in which it is played is, for most golfers, one of the most wonderful things about it.
In golf as in life, it's the follow through that makes the difference.
Ron Syriac, a golf writer and friend, was quoted as saying, "Annika is no longer a female golfer. She's a golfer." That's truly all I ever aspired to be.
Who watches golf on TV? Who calls eight friends over and gets a keg of beer? Landscapers, I guess. They sit around the TV, yelling, "Will you look at that golf path?Pure pea gravel."
Statisticians estimate that crime among good golfers is lower than in any class of the community except possibly bishops.
I am not somebody who just likes to run. I am a runner. This is the difference between a pastime and a passion. I like to play golf, but I am not a golfer. I like to cook, but I am not a chef. I don't just like to run. I am a runner. It is a passion. It is part of who I am and is woven into the fabric of my personality, character, and psyche.
Ive always said that if I could do anything in the world, I would be a professional golfer.
The older I get, the better I was.
I gravitate toward the team thing. I'm not a golfer - I much prefer basketball.
I intend to be the greatest golfer in the world, the finest film producer in Hollywood, the greatest pilot in the world, and the richest man in the world.
You know the world's gone mad when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the USA of arrogance and the Germans don't want to go to war !
Sex is the most fun you can have without laughing.
Golf and sex are about the only things you can enjoy without being good at it.
Ben Hogan is the most merciless of all the modern golfers.
Every time a fellow golfer gives me a piece of advice I have thought about it. A different thing is that this advice can be introduced into my golfing routine.
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