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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.

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
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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Golf Loses Winning
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
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
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.
BOBBY JONES

Basketball Golf Sports
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
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
The ‘enemy’ in golf is tension.
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Enemy Golf Tension
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
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
Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.
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Fighting Muscles Strive
Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little.
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Golf Littles Play
I have never felt so lonely as on a golf course in the midst of a championship with thousands of people around, especially when things began to go wrong and the crowds started wandering away.
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Golf Lonely People
The best exercise for golfers is golfing.
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Exercise Golf Golfers
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
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

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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