Golf Quotes
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In pitching, control is the main thing-one thing you've got to have. Few pitchers have it. In batting, it is timing-waiting on the ball, not hurrying the swing-just as it is in golf. Most hitters in baseball swing too quickly. They can't wait on the pitch. Old Joe Jackson could wait. So could Speaker and Cobb
Babe Ruth
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I love golf. But do you know how I got good at golf? Because of Charles Barkley. I was playing with Charles, Michael Jordan and Roy Green, and Charles was talking so much trash. On every shot, he was talking trash. So I left the tournament, and I went and practiced for a year and half.
Eric Dickerson
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Women are everywhere. We're letting them play golf and tennis now. It's out of control.
Brian Kilmeade
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When my father realized he was going blind, he took up golf.
Jane Leavy
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I love getting up to my folks' house and playing golf with Dad. He's very involved with my off-course ventures, and I talk to him every third day.
Matt Kuchar
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Golf - a young man's vice and an old man's penance.
Irvin S. Cobb
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It's so bad I could putt off a tabletop and still leave the ball halfway down the leg.
J. C. Snead
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely. Golf really is the best microcosm of life - or at least the way life should be.
Lou Holtz
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It's great to have a lot of support; people recognizing what you're doing out there and identifying with you in whatever way they see fit is a great fit, I think, and for me it's neat, for people to want to come to the golf course and watch me play golf.
Jason Dufner
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Years ago we discovered the exact point, the dead center of middle age. It occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.
Franklin Pierce Adams
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When I first started playing golf, I was heavily into softball and basketball.
Paula Creamer
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You can't play enough golf or do any of those other things that fill that kind of excitement that coaching gave me in the big games.
Don Shula
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Golf during the day, music during the night - it don't get much better.
Chris Lane
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In golf, 'close' is like the north and south rim of the Grand Canyon.
Johnny Miller
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Not even Barbra Streisand celebrates herself as tirelessly as golf celebrates itself.
Bruce McCall
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Anyone who watches golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.
Andy Rooney
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I just wanna be me and play golf. I'm just Bubba.
Bubba Watson
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There are plenty of guys who played great golf, had great careers and only won a few majors.
Johnny Miller
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I lead a very active lifestyle. When I am not working, I enjoy snowboarding in winter. I golf and swim in the summer months. However, trying to find the time to exercise when I am traveling is quite a challenge. I find myself working out at hotel gyms quite regularly - just so that I can keep up with my training.
Lee Byung-hun
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You can't pick up a golf club if your thumb hurts.
Jason Day
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I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time.
Jerry Ferrara
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Oakmont possesses all the charm of a sock to the head.
Gene Sarazen
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Those years on the golf course as a caddie, boy, those people were something. They were vulgar, some were alcoholics, racist, they were very difficult people to deal with. A lot of them didn't have a sense of humor.
Martin Sheen
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I don't think much about my physical body going off into the long, green fairways of Heaven to play golf.
John Shelby Spong