Well, I’m glad we don’t have to play in the shade.
BOBBY JONESSome emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.
More Bobby Jones Quotes
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In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.
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Nobody ever swung a club too slowly.
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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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Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.
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Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.
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Golf is a game that creates emotions that sometimes cannot be sustained with the club still in one’s hand.
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In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it. I shall not attempt to explain how you achieve this happy timing.
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You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.
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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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Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little.
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The ‘enemy’ in golf is tension.
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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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The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
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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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