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Well, I’m glad we don’t have to play in the shade.

Bobby Jones

There isn’t a hole out there [Augusta] that can’t be birdied if you just think. But there isn’t one that can’t be double-bogeyed if you stop thinking.
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Golf Holes Thinking
He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate and appraise the dangers of each stroke, and to curb the desire to take chances beyond reasonable hope of success.
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Appreciate Disappointment Golf
A leading difficulty with the average player is that he totally misunderstands what is meant by concentration. He may think he is concentrating hard when he is merely worrying.
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Golf Player Thinking
I can play the game only one way. I must play every shot for all there is in it. I cannot play safe.
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Games Golf Play
In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it. I shall not attempt to explain how you achieve this happy timing.
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Golf Order Winning
The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He’s a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
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Golf Long Men
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
Golf is a game that creates emotions that sometimes cannot be sustained with the club still in one’s hand.
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Games Golf Hands
Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I’m not even familiar with.
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Different Familiar Games
Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
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Ambition Golf Much Too
Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little.
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Golf Littles Play
Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
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Golf Kind Play
In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.
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Golf Important Play
You are not playing a human adversary; you a playing a game. You are playing old man par.
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Adversary Human Playing
Golf is the one game I know which becomes more and more difficult the longer one plays it.
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Games Golf Play
Golf is said to be an humbling game, but it is surprising how many people are either not aware of their weaknesses of else reckless of consequences.
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Games Golf People

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