Bernhard Langer on firsts
Bernhard Langer25 quotes“You know, as you get older, the first thing you lose is memory. It seems to be happening with me.”
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That’s the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer Well, the memories were obviously – every match is important, every point counts, especially the last sort of 18, 20 years when the matches have been so tight.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer You know why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it’s a great game.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer I grew up a Catholic and I dont want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but theres a lot of routine stuff going on. You say the same prayers, you sit, you kneel, whatever.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer I’m nervous when I play in the Masters or most other tournaments.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer It’s up to the captain. I certainly feel my golf is worthy of playing in the Ryder Cup. But I’m not sure I’m on the radar screen of Paul McGinley.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer Every player has the option to have metal spikes or other spikes or whatever they feel most comfortable in.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer I know thousands of German’s who are totally different from me, so we’re not alike, we’re not the same.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer I’m certainly not a saint out there on the golf course. In fact, far from it. Like when you make a three-putt and become upset. I take one step back and remember there are more important things going on in the world than golf.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer You can’t cover people with perceptions because we are all different.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer I crack jokes and play games and that’s really more my nature than being cold.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn’t complain. It was normal.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer We are all human beings with our own little knick-knacks and ways of doing things.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer It’s not life or death it’s a game and at the end of the game there is going to be a winner and a loser.
Bernhard LangerBernhard Langer
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