Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
BOBBY JONESFight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.
More Bobby Jones Quotes
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Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
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Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course… the space between your ears.
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You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf is a game that creates emotions that sometimes cannot be sustained with the club still in one’s hand.
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Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.
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The best exercise for golfers is golfing.
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If I needed advice from my caddie, he’d be hitting the shots and I’d be carrying the bag.
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You are not playing a human adversary; you a playing a game. You are playing old man par.
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I never learned anything from a match that I won.
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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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If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.
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Well, I’m glad we don’t have to play in the shade.
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No-one will ever have golf under his thumb. No round ever will be so good it could not have been better. Perhaps this is why golf is the greatest of games.
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Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I’m not even familiar with.
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Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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