Bobby Jones Quotes - Page 3

Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.

Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.

No one ever swung too slowly.

If I needed advice from my caddie, he'd be hitting the shots and I'd be carrying the bag.

Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.

Golf is like eating peanuts. You can play too much or play too little.

Well, I'm glad we don't have to play in the shade.

I got an extra hour's nap.

Nicklaus plays a kind of golf with which I am not familiar.

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.

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.

I never learned a thing from a tournament I won.

When I'm a little fatigued, sometimes I baby it. I don't try to do it. I'm not 100 percent. I probably won't be the rest of conference play. I just have to play through it. I've never really been injured before.

Jack Nicklaus is playing an entirely different game, and one which I'm not even familiar with.