Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Kite

Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.

Tom Doak

The best designs of all are organic, evolving from the subtleties of the ground they inhabit.

Stuart Appleby

I certainly don't think adrenalin coursing through your veins, is going to help with the fine motor skills of golf.

Stuart Appleby

I always say golf's a really good exposer of a player's personality.

Robert Browning

The trouble that most of us find with the modern matched sets of clubs is that they don't really seem to know any more about the game than the old ones did.

Robert Browning

There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.

Ricky Ponting

How much golf I actually play depends on whom you ask. My wife says I'm out there every day. If you ask me, the cricket is getting in the way of the golf.

Richard Armour

Some golfers blast their ball from traps, With one adroit explosion, But others, out in ten perhaps, Depend upon erosion.

Richard Armour

This golfer has a wicked slice. And quite a follow-through. That's why his partner, who stood too close, Is on the green in two.

Richard Armour

G is for Green, that's constructed to roll in every direction away from the hole.

Richard Armour

Although practice swings Can be helpful things, Twere better, indeed, not take any Than to fiddle and fret And before playing get Exhausted from taking too many.

T. S. Eliot

Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.

Sylvia Earle

Forty percent of the United States drains into the Mississippi. It's agriculture. It's golf courses. It's domestic runoff from our lawns and roads. Ultimately, where does it go? Downstream into the gulf.

Roger Kahn

Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.

Trent Dilfer

I had very low expectations. Honestly, I think I had 11 rounds of golf the entire year in before this tournament, and I had hit balls maybe four or five times.

Trent Dilfer

If you take my entire golfing life, my favorites are the older courses, the more traditional and the more authentic.

Tracy Byrd

We like to hunt and golf and drive around lost, and scratch and spit, and a whole lot of other disgusting stuff.

Vince Vaughn

I'm a horrible golfer.

Sugar Ray Leonard

You don't play boxing. You really don't. You play golf, you play tennis, but you don't play boxing.

Stewart Cink

Golf is so difficult to master. It feels like the better you get, the farther you are away from perfection.

Stewart Cink

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

Stewart Cink

I just think the game of golf teaches you so much about yourself like who you really are and what you're made of.

Stewart Cink

You play the golf course just like you played it in your practice rounds and you stick to your game plan and just try to get whatever you can out of it.

Stephen Potter

Make friends with your caddie and the game will make friends with you.

Sam Snead

I was a better player at 50 than I was at 30.

Sam Snead

But you don't have to go up in the stands and play your foul balls. I do.

Sam Snead

I hope I'll never get too old to want to take part in this event, and I don't think I will ever age that much.

Sam Snead

The fairways were so narrow you had to walk down them single file.

Sam Snead

The only reason I ever played in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.

Sam Snead

First and fore-most, you must have confidence. Your second mental problem is concentration. Think the shot through in advance before you address the ball. Draw a mental image of where you want it to go and then eliminate everything else from your mind, except how you are going to get the ball into that preferred spot.

Sam Snead

Just have a Coke or something and watch the boys go past.

Sam Snead

When I swing at a golf ball right, my mind is blank and my body is loose as a goose.

Sam Snead

If I could have shot 69 in the last round every time, I would have won nine U.S. Opens. Nine!