Golf Quotes
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If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out.
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St. Andrews by far is my favorite golf course in the world. It's where the game all started, it's why we have 18 holes instead of 22 and I think the history behind St. Andrews is amazing. There is no other golf course in the world that can say that every great player who has ever played the game has played that golf course.
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There's not a sport or activity in life where you have a really hard grip, you actually do better. Whether it's baseball or golf or kicking a ball, the looser you are, the further the thing goes... If you're tight, you're not necessarily better.
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If you've ever played golf, you know that you yell 'fore' off the tee. You're not threatening somebody; you're warning them: 'Look, don't get hit by the ball, it's coming.'
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I've had three broken legs and two knee replacements. But I'm very good at apres golf.
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If the rest of his foursome are bunched directly behind his ball, or assume the foetal position with their backs to the tee, the golfer is reminded that his drive tends to be erratic. More cruel yet is for his opponent to stand directly in the projected line of flight, as the safest place to be.
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In golf, humiliations are the essence of the game.
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In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.
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I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. Babe Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf. He got the game moving. But I can't believe he could run as well as Willie Mays, and I can't believe he was any better an outfielder.
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We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand.
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I am relying on the theory that playing golf is just like riding a bike and that I haven't forgotten how.
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Most of the players have grown to like the course more and more. I think it helps that we don't change locations. The Players has grown in popularity because it stays in Jacksonville. The fact the Players Championship doesn't move around has helped people accept the golf course. If you want to be a good player, you'd better learn to like it.
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The difference in golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.
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Sometimes things don't come easy, and golf isn't an easy game.
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Anybody who plays golf will tell you that you play against yourself.
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Of this diversion the Scots are so fond, that, when the weather will permit, you may see a multitude of all ranks, from the senator of justice to the lowest tradesman, mingled together, in their shirts, and following the balls with utmost eagerness.
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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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Golf is good, it means I get some fresh air and exercise, take my mind off work and see some of the landscape of the place I'm visiting.
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You should welcome getting older in golf. With greater knowledge of your swing, you, too, can keep improving.
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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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My grandson Sam Saunders has been playing golf since he could hold a club and I spent a lot of time with him over the years. Like my father taught me, I showed him the fundamentals of the game and helped him make adjustments as he and his game matured over the years.
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A wife can sometimes be a deterrent to a good game of golf.
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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.
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Golf is so selfish - it's so much about how do we get better and get to the next level.
