If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.
BOBBY JONESNobody ever swung a club too slowly.
More Bobby Jones Quotes
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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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Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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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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The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash.
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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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It is nevertheless a game of considerable passion, either of the explosive type, or that which burns inwardly and sears the soul.
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In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.
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The ‘enemy’ in golf is tension.
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Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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I think that (Alister) MacKenzie and I managed to work as a completely sympathetic team. Of course there was never any question that he was the architect and I was the advisor and consultant.
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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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You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
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No one ever swung too slowly.
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Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little.
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