Sam Snead Quotes

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Sam Snead, an American golfer, was born on May 27, 1912, and passed away on May 23, 2002. He was a highly influential golfer known for his exceptional skills and long career in the sport.

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“But, no, I don't feel my career has not been fulfilled because I didn't win the US Open. It's like the guy said: You going to crucify a man because he missed a putt to win a tournament? Does a three-foot putt mean his whole life? Another guy said, well, he couldn't win the big one. Well, Jesus, what do you call those others? What's big and what's small?”

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Author:Sam Snead

“The fact that Slammin' Sammy couldn't win the Open made it all the more valuable for the players that did win. Gave it a special quality. I'd say a part of the sheen on that trophy comes from my sweat.”

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Author:Sam Snead

“Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.”

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Book:The Lessons I've Learned: Better Golf the Sam Snead Way

Source: The Lessons I've Learned: Better Golf the Sam Snead Way

“To win you must have talent and desire but desire is first.”

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Author:Sam Snead

“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.”

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Author:Sam Snead

About the Author

Born: May 27, 1912
Died: May 23, 2002
Known for: Golfer
Quotes: 65

Books & Sources

Sam Snead on golfRelated source material

The Lessons I've Learned: Better Golf the Sam Snead WayRelated source material

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