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As I see it, the thing that hurt my putting most when it was bad, was thinking too much about how I was making the stroke and not enough about getting the ball in the hole.

Bobby Jones

Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
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Ambition Golf Much Too
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it. I shall not attempt to explain how you achieve this happy timing.
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Golf Order Winning
Golf is the one game I know which becomes more and more difficult the longer one plays it.
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Games Golf Play
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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Games Golf Play
One reason golf is such an exasperating game is that a thing we learned is so easily forgotten, and we find ourselves struggling year after year with faults we had discovered and corrected time and again.
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Golf Struggle Years
On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling stroke of tragedy, become the hero of unbelievable melodrama, or the clown in a side-splitting comedy.
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Fate Golf Hero
Doesn’t it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without making a lot of bad shots?
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Asses Bad Boys Golf Shots Silly
You are not playing a human adversary; you a playing a game. You are playing old man par.
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Adversary Human Playing
The best exercise for golfers is golfing.
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Exercise Golf Golfers
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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Games Golf Men
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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Golf Holes Thinking
Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf ball can hold more terrors than a spacious auditorium packed with people.
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Golf People Simple
You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank as to praise him for playing by the rules.
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Golf Men might
Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.
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Clubs Golf Hands
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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Golf Loses Winning

As I see it, the thing that hurt my putting most when it was bad, was thinking too much about how I was making the stroke and not enough about getting the ball in the hole.

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As I see it, the thing that hurt my putting most when it was bad, was thinking too much about how I was making the stroke and not enough about getting the ball in the hole.

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