Quotes about golf
golf wife missing
It's a marriage. If I had to choose between my wife and my putter, well, I'd miss her. Gary Player
golf people three
I tell people that stand-up's like golf: you gotta do it every day to get it down - or at least three times a week to get it down. Chris Tucker
golf problem humiliation
The problem with golf is I have to deal with a humiliation factor. George W. Bush
golf killers watches
I call upon all nations to do everything they can to stop these terrorist killers. Thank you. Now watch this drive. George W. Bush
golf emotional two
Golf cannot be played in anger, or in any mood of emotiional excess. Half the golf balls struck by amateurs are hit if not in rage surely in bewilderment, or gloom, or in cynicism, or even hysterically - all of those emotional excesses must be contained by the professional. Which is why balance is one of the essential ingredients of golf. Professionals invariably trudge phlegmatically around the course - whatever emotions are seething within - with the grim yet placid and bored look of cowpokes, slack-bodied in their saddles, who have been tending the same herd for two months. George Plimpton
golf punishment ultimate
O. J. Simpson has already received the ultimate punishment: For the rest of his life he has to associate with golfers. George Carlin
golf air people
So I do have this ambivalence. Obviously I'm against militaries, because of what militaries do. In many ways though, the air force was unmilitary-like. They dropped bombs on people, but...they had a golf course. George Carlin
golf jumping people
My caddie 'Stovepipe' tried to talk me into hitting a 3-wood. But I took out the turf rider (4-wood) instead. The moment I hit it, I felt something in my bones. Walter Hagen was playing with me and Bobby Jones was on the green. 21 people were behind the green. The sun was going down. I wasn't sure it had gone in the hole until I saw all 21 people jumping up and down. Gene Sarazen
golf ifs-and earning
Even when times were good, I realized that my earning power as a golf professional depended on too many ifs and putts. Gene Sarazen
golf world portraits
Scott Medlock's portrait of 'the shot heard around the world' from the 1935 Masters is still being celebrated as a moment in Golf History. Imagine that! Gene Sarazen
golf fundamentals able
I have been able to hope for the best, expect the worst, and take what comes along. If there has been one fundamental reason for my success, this is it. Gene Sarazen
golf charm sock
Oakmont possesses all the charm of a sock to the head. Gene Sarazen
golf hbo skiing
I have a project at HBO and one at the Family Channel coming that are being looked at. Aside from that I am not doing much more than playing golf and some skiing. Gil Gerard
golf player past
The USGA doesn't want to recognize the fact that today's players are better than ever. They seem willing to do anything to prevent us from shooting scores that would make us appear better than the great names of the past. Hale Irwin
golf focus balance
The best quick tip in golf is to focus on your rhythm and balance. Hale Irwin
golf america reputation
New Zealand has a great reputation in America for golf. Hale Irwin
golf want matter
You can talk about strategy all you want, but what really matters is resiliency. Hale Irwin
golf terrible feels
Why do we work so hard to feel so terrible? Hollis Stacy
golf player differences
I can't see anyone coming out, because the players feel it is no one's business. We all stick together. We're a very tight group. It would be too hard for just one person to do, too stressful. And why should it make a difference? The LPGA is about golf. Hollis Stacy
golf games competition
The competition I played against was fantastic, but golf is a different game now. The courses have shrunk because the equipment has gotten better. They're hitting the ball 10 to 15 percent farther because of the changes in the golf ball. Hollis Stacy
golf bumps economy
Women's golf definitely hit a bump in the road. We lost some tournaments due to a combination of things led by the downturn in the economy. Hollis Stacy
golf play feelings
I realize that's why we play golf, to hit the ball into the hole. But it is a strange feeling when you hit the shot and it actually goes in. Hollis Stacy
golf want lasts
The last thing you want to do is shoot 80 wearing 'tartan troosers'. Ian Poulter
golf three augusta-national
It's [Augusta National] a difficult course and it doesn't make it easier when you have three shanks. Ian Poulter
golf player said
Faldo has lost a lot of respect from players because of what he said. Ian Poulter
golf thinking people
I don't like the way most people dress on the golf course. I think it's pretty bland, pretty boring. Ian Poulter
golfer lighting playing scores seen shoot
He's lighting it up right now. I haven't seen any other golfer shoot the kind of scores he has consistently. Nobody's playing better.
golf typical capitalist
Golf is typical capitalist luncay. George Bernard Shaw
golf player two
In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and then close his mouth all the way. I tried it but could get only two in there. Gary McCord
golf tree mold
He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there, flail it out and make something out of it. Gary McCord
golf balls
I didn't hit the ball like I was 46. But I putted like I was 66. Fred Couples
golf two years
Really in all my years on Tour, in the U.S. Open I probably played great golf in two of them, out of maybe 20, so it's a lot of work. Fred Couples
golf player thinking
I think people like players they can relate to. It seems as if people think they know me. I just think I'm an ordinary Joe who plays golf very, very well. Fred Couples