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Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I’m not even familiar with.

Bobby Jones

Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
BOBBY JONES

Golf Loses Winning
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
I have never felt so lonely as on a golf course in the midst of a championship with thousands of people around, especially when things began to go wrong and the crowds started wandering away.
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Golf Lonely People
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
The toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He’s a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
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Golf Long Men
Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
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Ambition Golf Much Too
The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
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Beats Golf Object
Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots – but you have to play the ball where it lies.
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Games Golf Lying
Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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Clubs Golf Nobody
Some people think they are concentrating when they’re merely worrying.
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Inspirational Sports Thinking
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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Balls Hurt Thinking
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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Games Golf Passion
Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
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Golf Kind Play
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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Games Golf People
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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Golf Men Team
No one ever swung too slowly.
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Golf Slowly Swung

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