The mediocre golfer generally is one who is too lazy to play better.
BABE DIDRIKSON ZAHARIASThere 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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Golf is a game of coordination, rhythm, and grace; women have these to a high degree.
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Good golf is easier to play-and far more pleasant-than bad golf.
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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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Winning has always meant much to me, but winning friends has meant the most.
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I just hitch up my girdle and let ‘er fly.
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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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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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Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
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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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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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A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.
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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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The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.
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Study the rules so that you won’t beat yourself by not knowing something.
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