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Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.

Bobby Jones

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
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
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
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
Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.
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Fighting Muscles Strive
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 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
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 object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
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Beats Golf Object
Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course… the space between your ears.
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Golf Space Sports
Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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Clubs Golf Nobody
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
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
Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.
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Ambition Golf Much Too
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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Golf Loses Winning
Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.
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Clubs Golf Hands

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