Golf Quotes
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The mental aspect of golf is what makes golf such a great sport.
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There were some summers when every boy in Ayrshire seemed to be playing golf, and my dad taught me. But he was a terrible teacher - of everything. Learning to drive with him almost killed me. He was the world's most impatient man - awful short fuse.
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Golf is so selfish - it's so much about how do we get better and get to the next level.
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That's the nature of sport, if you look at how Europe has performed they have found a way to win but golf is cyclical and there's not much between the teams.
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My wife, she still gives me a hard time, and says I hunt too much or I like to play golf too much. And she's probably right, but it sure beats some of the things I used to do.
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In golf, humiliations are the essence of the game.
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Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
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The coma ward was boring yet difficult. Like golf.
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I love to crunch numbers. I look at how many fairways I hit, how many greens I hit. I plan my way around the golf course.
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Everyone I built a course for thinks they have the best golf course in the world and I'm very pleased and proud of that.
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The terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.
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Golf is all about patience - one tournament is four days long, 18 holes a day.
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I find golf very relaxing. It's a way to get away from work and get outside. It's a lot of fun, and once you get going it's almost kind of addictive.
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The hardest thing in golf is trying to two-putt when you have to, because your brain isn't wired that way. You're accustomed to trying to make putts, and when you change that mind-set, your brain short-circuits, especially under pressure.
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With golf becoming part of the Olympics now, it is even more imperative that more of the middle class get access to the sport.
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There's this American dream to put enough away that you can golf and build a birdhouse or just be in a Barcalounger watching football all day. I'll never be that guy. And I'm not really sure the people who have that are all that happy. Our desires as a man are to work, plow ahead, and overcome conflict.
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We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand.
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But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point.
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The hardest shot in golf is a mashie at 90 yards from the green, where the ball has to be played against an oak tree, bounces back into a sandtrap, hits a stone, bounces on the green and then rolls into the cup. That shot is so difficult I have made it only once.
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Stan said he used to keep Hardy late, make him miss his golf game, and really get him mad.
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I think I've heard somebody say that I was a well-dressed golfer. I guess that has something to do with the fact that a lot of people who play golf don't dress very well.
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For Donald Trump's business partners around the world, including the developers of this luxury golf course in Dubai, what some in the U.S. may see as a conflict of interest is, for them, money in the bank.
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I've been playing golf as long as I've been dancing, since I was 13 or 14. I play off six. I like to get out on a golf course as often as I can.
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I get way more nervous playing golf in front of 500 people than being on stage in front of 20,000 people.
