Before I was ever in my teens, I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. My goal was to be the greatest athlete that ever lived.
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIASDon’t worry. Just leave everything in the hands of God.
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My philosophy? Practice, practice, practice and win.
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That little white ball won’t move until you hit it, and there’s nothing you can do after it has gone.
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I don’t seem able to do my best unless I’m behind or in trouble.
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It’s not just enough to swing at the ball. You’ve got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.
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There are no shortcuts to good golf. The better players realize this.
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You know when there’s a star, like in show business, the star has her name in lights on the marquee! Right? And the star gets themoney because the people come to see the star, right? Well, I’m the star, and all of you are in the chorus.
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I just hitch up my girdle and let ‘er fly.
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The more you practice, the better. But in any case, practice more than you play.
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Study the rules so that you won’t beat yourself by not knowing something.
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There are times when a golfer is tempted to throw her clubs away and forget the whole ‘humblin’ business.’ At other times, she wouldn’t trade places with a queen-that’s when the shots are long and true, and putts are dropping.
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Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
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I can beat any two players in this tournament by myself. If I need any help, I’ll let you know.
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Golf is a game of coordination, rhythm, and grace; women have these to a high degree.
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Some of us are fortunate enough to play championship golf, but this isn’t essential in the enjoyment of the game.
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The biggest weakness with my game is that I have fun with the galleries. I just love a gallery.
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