The mediocre golfer generally is one who is too lazy to play better.
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIASI played many sports, but when that golf bug hit me, it was permanent.
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A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.
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Winning has always meant much to me, but winning friends has meant the most.
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The Babe is here. Who’s coming in second?
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I don’t seem able to do my best unless I’m behind or in trouble.
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Good golf is easier to play-and far more pleasant-than bad golf.
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I expect to play golf until I am 90-even longer if anybody figures out a way to swing a club from a rocking chair.
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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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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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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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It’s even harder to stay at the top in sports than it is to get there.
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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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Golf is a game of coordination, rhythm, and grace; women have these to a high degree.
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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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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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