Home / Quotes / Quote by Nick Saban

Quote by Nick Saban

“I asked my priest if it was a sin to play golf on Sunday. And he said, "It's a sin for you to play anytime."”

Quote by Nick Saban

Author

Nick Saban is a distinguished football coach celebrated for his remarkable tenure at the University of Alabama. He has secured multiple national championships and is frequently hailed as one of the greatest coaches in the history of college football. more

You May Also Like

“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.”

May Together Justice Balls Golf Following Weather Shirts Permit Multitudes Senators Lowest Diversion Eagerness Scots

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Tobias Smollett (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Tobias Smollett (Illustrated)

“But there is a difference between playing well and hitting the ball well. Hitting the ball well is about thirty percent of it. The rest is being comfortable with the different situations on the course.”

Wells Different Courses Differences Situation Comfortable Percent Balls Golf Thirty Hitting

Author:Mickey Wright

“I may know I am better than an 18, but the computer absorbs my scores year after year and continues to tell me that is what I am. Therein lies the tragedy of golf. We know what we should be, but there is always some number telling us what it is.”

Knows Should Years May Lying Numbers Computer Tragedy Golf Score

Author:Peter Andrews

“I know how to choke. Given even a splinter-thin opportunity to let my side down and destroy my own score, I will seize it. Not only does ice water not run through my veins, but what runs there has a boiling point lower than body temperature.”

Knows Doe Body Running Opportunity Given Sides Water My Own Know How Down And Golf Ice Score Veins Temperature Choke Boiling Splinters Body Temperature Ice Water Boiling Point

Author:John Updike

“I always had long hair. When you lose it, you realise just how important it is to your identity.”

Long Important Loses Identity Hair Realising Long Hair

Author:Delta Goodrem

“It is today an accepted principle of golfing architecture that the tiger should be teased and trapped and tested, while the rabbit should be left to peace, since he can make his own hell for himself.”

Should Today Left Principles Hell Golf Architecture Accepted Trapped Tigers Tested Rabbits Golfing

Author:Bernard Darwin

“When I used to gamble, I looked for players with head covers on their irons. Those guys I could beat.”

Used Guy Player Beats Golf Iron Gamble

Author:Chi Chi Rodriguez

“I am among those who firmly believe that a round of golf should not take more than three and a half hours, four at most. Anything longer than that is not a round of golf, it's life in Albania.”

Should Believe Three Hours Half Four Golf Rounds Half Hours Albania

Author:Dan Jenkins

“Playing golf is not hot work. Cutting sugar cane for a dollar a day - that's hot work. Hotter than my first wrist watch.”

Firsts Watches Cutting Hot Dollars Golf Sugar Wrists Playing Golf Hotter Sugar Cane Wrist Watches

Author:Chi Chi Rodriguez

“Every golfer has a little monster in him. It's just that type of sport.”

Littles Sports Type Golf Monsters Golfers

Author:Fuzzy Zoeller