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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.

Bobby Jones

Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
BOBBY JONES

Ambition Golf Much Too
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
Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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Clubs Golf Nobody
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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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
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
He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate and appraise the dangers of each stroke, and to curb the desire to take chances beyond reasonable hope of success.
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Appreciate Disappointment Golf
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
Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little.
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Golf Littles Play
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
If I had ever been set down in any one place and told I was to play there, and nowhere else, for the rest of my life, I should have chosen the Old Course at St. Andrews.
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Chosen Golf Nowhere Place
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
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
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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Airplane Differences Golf
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
Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
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Golf Kind 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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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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