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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.

Bobby Jones

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
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
Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.
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Clubs Golf Hands
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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Golf Order Winning
The ‘enemy’ in golf is tension.
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Enemy Golf Tension
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
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Golf Swings Thinking
Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.
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Fighting Muscles Strive
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
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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Basketball Golf Sports
The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.
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Beats Golf Object
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 toughest opponent of all is Old Man Par. He’s a patient soul who never shoots a birdie and never incurs a bogey. And if you would travel the long road with him, you must be patient, too.
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Golf Long Men
Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I’m not even familiar with.
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Different Familiar Games
If I needed advice from my caddie, he’d be hitting the shots and I’d be carrying the bag.
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Advice Caddies Golf
Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.
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Golf Loses Winning
In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.
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Golf Important 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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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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