Best Golf Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 39

“If I can hit the ball the way I want to hit it on the range, I'd rather do that than play golf. I just love the feeling of hitting good golf shots.”

Ifs Way Want I Can Play Feelings Shots Balls Golf Range Hitting Good Golf

Author:Vijay Singh

“Dr. Parent has been a great influence on my mental game. ZEN GOLF is the best book at connecting golf and the mind together. It's for everyone, it really helps, and you're really going to enjoy it.”

Mind Has Beens Book Helping Together Games Parent Enjoy Influence Golf Drs Connecting Great Influence

Author:Vijay Singh

“There are a number of golfers who are playing great golf in their 40s.”

Numbers Golf Golfers Great Golf

Author:Retief Goosen

“Golf is growing, and there are more good young players, but you don't see them going abroad. It's so expensive to travel.”

Young Growing Player Golf Expensive

Author:Retief Goosen

“I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old.”

Years School Bits Sports Serious One Day Ten Golf Just One Bugs

Author:Retief Goosen

“I do plan to return to golf one day. I just don't know when that day will be.”

Knows Plans Return One Day Golf

Author:Tiger Woods

“When things go right and you test properly and you find equipment that's better than what you were playing, then you can do some pretty neat things on the golf course.”

Courses Can Do Tests Golf Equipment Neat Golf Course

Author:Tiger Woods

“I think golf is a waste of time and a waste of a sunny afternoon. I also stink at it. I have never found anything, including divorce and a sexual harassment suit, more frustrating.”

Thinking Found Waste Golf Including Divorce Suits Afternoon Wasting Time Frustrating Sunny Harassment Stink Sunny Day Sunny Afternoon

Author:Jay Mohr

“I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.”

Way I Can Play Running Age Remember Parent Football Madness Mad Golf Active Driving One Way Cricket

Author:Ian Botham

“He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity.”

Long Young Sports Balls Golf Shoulders Getting High Elasticity

Author:Nick Faldo

“He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.”

Knows Way Long Winning Sports Know How Balls Golf Hypocrisy Long Way

Author:Gary McCord

“He's got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can't wait to get up in the morning, go hit some balls and go play.”

Looks Doe Play Games Sports Waiting Morning Balls Golf Get Up Gamer Flair

Author:Gary McCord

“He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like Tiger Woods can.”

Ifs Looks Long Play Body Guy Sports Player Long Time Concern Golf Handle

Author:Jack Nicklaus

“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.”

Believe Wells I Can Running Moving Games Player Baseball Golf Pitching Babe Ruth Outfielders

Author:Sandy Koufax

“If I could straighten it out (his golf swing), I'd be pitching at Dodger Stadium tonight.”

Ifs Golf If I Could Tonight Swings Stadiums Pitching Dodgers Golf Swing Dodger Stadium

Author:Sandy Koufax

“You figure they cheat at the ballpark, they'll cheat on the golf course, they'll cheat in business, and anything else in life. Players may laugh about it and say it's funny, but right down in their heart, they don't think it's funny at all, and they have no respect for a person who cheats.”

Thinking Heart May Persons Courses Laughing Player Figures Golf Cheat Pitching Golf Course No Respect Ballparks

Author:Bob Feller

“It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking.”

Nice Car Gun Golf Drinking Aviation Airplane Motorcycle Nice Cars

Author:Brian R. Norris

“To me, life is like the back nine in golf. Sometimes you play better on the back nine. You may not be stronger, but hopefully you're wiser. And if you keep most of your marbles intact, you can add a note of wisdom to the coming generation.”

Ifs May Sometimes Play Funny Life Is Generations Stronger Add Golf Notes Nine Hopefully Wiser Life Is Like Marble

Author:Clint Eastwood

“If I ever make a hole in one, A thrill that I've never known, I won't be believed and I'll have no fun, For I'm sure to be playing alone.”

Ifs Fun Known Golf Holes Thrill Hole In One

Author:Richard Armour

“If only I kept my eye on the ball, Looking downward as does the pro there, I might not see where it was going, at all, But there might be a chance it would go there.”

Ifs Doe Might Eye Chance Balls Golf

Author:Richard Armour

“I do not trust doctors. They are like golfers. Every one has a different answer to your problems.”

Different Problem Answers Doctors Golf Golfers

Author:Seve Ballesteros

“The number eighteen is symbolically meaningful because it is the numerical equivalent of the Hebrew word chai, which means life.”

Mean Numbers Golf Meaningful Eighteen Hebrew Meaning Life Chai

Book:To the Linksland: A Golfing Adventure

Source: To the Linksland: A Golfing Adventure

“I wonder who is going to finish second.”

Wonder Golf

Author:Tommy Bolt

“Be prepared to scramble right from the start.”

Golf Prepared Be Prepared

Author:Jack Burke, Jr.

“I had to figure out myself to figure out my game.”

Games Figures Golf

Author:Stewart Cink

“This fitness thing is blown out of proportion. What am I going to do on a treadmill - smoke a cigarette and drink a diet Coke?”

Drink Golf Smoke Diets Proportion Cigarette Coke Treadmills Diet Coke

Author:John Daly

“My slogan is who needs fitness when you've got great equipment.”

Needs Golf Equipment Slogans

Author:John Daly

“He's tough (Tiger Woods). I wish I was that tough when I was his age.”

Age Wish Tough Golf Woods Tigers

Author:John Daly

“Golf is no longer a game of hitting the ball, finding it, and hitting it again. There is wind to be measured, whether that means tossing blades of grass in the air or studying the gentle movement of 60-foot high branches. There are caddie conferences for even the most routine shots. There are sports psychologists who tell players not to hit until they're ready.”

Mean Games Sports Study Player Air Feet Movement Ready Wind Findings Shots Balls Golf Gentle Grass Branches Routine Hitting Conferences Blades Psychologist Blades Of Grass Caddies

Author:Doug Ferguson

“Visualization. It may be the most important part of your mental package.”

May Important Golf Packages Visualization

Author:Ray Floyd

“It's much easier to have one swing thought than many.”

Easier Golf Swings

Author:Butch Harmon

“My ball is in a bunch of fern, A jolly place to be; An angry man is close astern- He waves his club at me. Well, let him wave-the sky is blue; Go on, old ball, we are but two-We may be down in three, Or nine-or ten-or twenty-five-It matters not; to be alive, Is good enough for me.”

Men Wells May Two Matter Enough Three Five Alive Sky Goes On Ten Balls Twenties Blue Angry Golf Wave Clubs Nine Bunch Good Enough Twenty Five Jolly Ferns Angry Man

Book:Mild And Bitter

Source: Mild And Bitter

“There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.”

Perfection Golf Quests Shortcuts

Author:Ben Hogan

“Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.”

Wife Golf Strokes

Author:Ben Hogan

“I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.”

Courses Next Waiting Morning Sun Golf Come Up

Author:Ben Hogan

“I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.”

Men Said Felt Golf Eras Champion

Author:Ben Hogan

“I try to simulate the most difficult conditions the players will encounter during competition.”

Trying Difficult Player Conditions Competition Golf Encounters Simulate

Author:Mike Holder

“If you can't enjoy the time between golf shots, then you are going to have a pretty difficult life because most of you life is the time spent in-between.”

Ifs Life Is Enjoy Difficult Shots Golf Time Spent Difficult Life

Author:Peter Jacobsen

“I'm probably less serious about my game than I was in the past. I've lost a brother and father in the past six years. And what about people who have lost friends and comrades in war? Golf is a game. You've got to keep that in perspective.”

People Years War Past Father Games Lost Serious Brother Perspective Six Golf Comrade Lost Friend

Author:Peter Jacobsen

“Every golfer has at least 14 enemies: his clubs.”

Enemy Golf Clubs Golfers

Author:Dan Jenkins

“The main idea in golf as in life, I suppose is to learn to accept what cannot be altered and to keep on doing one's own reasoned and resolute best whether the prospect be bleak or rosy.”

Ideas Accepting Golf Altered Bleak Resolute Rosy

Book:Golf is My Game

Source: Golf is My Game

“As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.”

Absolutes Golf Rhythm Seagull

Book:Zorba the Greek

Source: Zorba the Greek

“Mary had a little putt, she needed it for par. Mary has a second putt...the first one went too far!”

Firsts Littles Needed Golf Mary

Author:Margaret Kennard

“It is a very positive event, being nervous. It allows you to do great things.”

Events Golf Great Things Nervous Very Positive

Author:Tom Kite

“I don't think I'll live long enough to shoot my age. I'm lucky to shoot my weight.”

Thinking Long Enough Age Lucky Weight Golf

Book:Golf, It's Just a Game: The Best Quotes & Cartoons About Golf

Source: Golf, It's Just a Game: The Best Quotes & Cartoons About Golf

“My psychiatrist prescribed a game of golf as an antidote to the feelings of euphoria I experience from time to time.”

Feelings Games Golf Antidote Psychiatrist Euphoria

Book:Golf, It's Just a Game: The Best Quotes & Cartoons About Golf

Source: Golf, It's Just a Game: The Best Quotes & Cartoons About Golf

“Having nerves and feeling the pressure just gets you focused and gets your concentration level where it needs to be. I harness that nervous energy into a positive way.”

Way Needs Feelings Energy Levels Pressure Golf Focused Nervous Concentration Nerves Harness

Author:Tom Lehman

“I think if you are going to base your whole life on what you do on the golf course, you are up for a lot of ups and downs.”

Ifs Thinking Whole Courses Golf Whole Life Ups & Downs Golf Course

Author:Tom Lehman

“It isn't the hours that you put in at practice that count. It's the way you spend those minutes.”

Way Hours Practice Minutes Golf

Book:Champagne Golf

Source: Champagne Golf

“I have those (goals) written down, but don't want to discuss them. Right now, I just want to keep on improving.”

Want Goal Written Right Now Golf Improving

Author:Justin Leonard

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