I don’t seem able to do my best unless I’m behind or in trouble.
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIASIt’s even harder to stay at the top in sports than it is to get there.
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I played many sports, but when that golf bug hit me, it was permanent.
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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.
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You can’t win them all but you can try.
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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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Golf is a game of coordination, rhythm, and grace; women have these to a high degree.
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A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.
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I just hitch up my girdle and let ‘er fly.
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There are no shortcuts to good golf. The better players realize this.
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I came out to beat everybody in sight, and that’s just what I’m going to do.
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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 mediocre golfer generally is one who is too lazy to play better.
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Study the rules so that you won’t beat yourself by not knowing something.
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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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Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
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The Babe is here. Who’s coming in second?
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