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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.
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Golf Loses Winning
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
Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
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Ambition Golf Much Too
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
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
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Golf Kind 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
Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be able to duplicate the performance at will. But such is certainly not the case.
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Balls Games Golf
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
The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
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Beats Golf Object
Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I’m not even familiar with.
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Different Familiar Games
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
If I needed advice from my caddie, he’d be hitting the shots and I’d be carrying the bag.
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Advice Caddies Golf
Well, I’m glad we don’t have to play in the shade.
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Golf Play Shade
Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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Clubs Golf Nobody
The ‘enemy’ in golf is tension.
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Enemy Golf Tension
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
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
Golf is a game that creates emotions that sometimes cannot be sustained with the club still in one’s hand.
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Games Golf Hands
A leading difficulty with the average player is that he totally misunderstands what is meant by concentration. He may think he is concentrating hard when he is merely worrying.
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Golf Player Thinking
In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.
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Golf Important Play
The best exercise for golfers is golfing.
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Exercise Golf Golfers
It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it.
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Basketball Golf Sports
I will tell you privately it’s not going to get better, it’s going to get worse all the time, but don’t fret. Remember, we play the ball where it lies, and now let’s not talk about this, ever again.
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Golf Lying Play
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
I never learned anything from a match that I won.
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Funny Golf Inspirational
No one ever swung too slowly.
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Golf Slowly Swung

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