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Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.

Bobby Jones

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
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
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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Golf Loses Winning
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
Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.
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Fighting Muscles Strive
Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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Clubs Golf Nobody
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 swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
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
Well, I’m glad we don’t have to play in the shade.
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Golf Play Shade
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
The best exercise for golfers is golfing.
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Exercise Golf Golfers
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
In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.
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Golf Important Play
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
If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.
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Eight Feet Golf

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