It’s even harder to stay at the top in sports than it is to get there.
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIASMy philosophy? Practice, practice, practice and win.
More Babe Didrikson Zaharias Quotes
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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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It’s not just enough to swing at the ball. You’ve got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.
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The mediocre golfer generally is one who is too lazy to play better.
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As your golf improves, your concentration will improve with it.
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I don’t seem able to do my best unless I’m behind or in trouble.
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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 Babe is here. Who’s coming in second?
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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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There are no shortcuts to good golf. The better players realize this.
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You can’t win them all but you can try.
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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 couldn’t hit an elephant’s ass with a bull fiddle.
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They say golf came easy to me because I was a good athlete, but there’s not any girl on the LPGA Tour who worked near as hard as I did in golf. It’s the toughest game I ever tackled.
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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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Winning has always meant much to me, but winning friends has meant the most.
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