Gary Player Quotes - Page 2

When travelling, I make a point of eating a proper diet no matter where I am in the world. It is getting much easier to eat a vegetarian or vegan based diet.

Perhaps the most important thing I can tell you about equipment is to experiment and keep an open mind.

The pressure gets worse the older you get. The hole starts to look the size of a Bayer aspirin.

Golf is a puzzle without an answer.

But golf being an international game and everybody loving the game the way they do, if you want to spread the game of golf, it's good that you have great competition.

The first time I ever saw Arnold Palmer, I said, There's a star. The first time I saw Jack Nicklaus, I said, Superstar. I feel the same way about Tiger Woods.

When you play the game for fun, it's fun. When you play it for a living, it's a game of sorrows.

You can always speak with great authority on how well you played today, but never on how you'll play tomorrow.

The harder I practiced, the luckier I got.

I wish I could put a patent on that thing. That was so straight I had to lean over sideways to see the flag!

The closer you can live to being a vegetarian the better.

Everyone wants to be known as a great striker of the ball for some reason. Nobody wants to be called a lucky, one-putting s.o.b.

I don't have any hesitation saying I've traveled more miles than any human being who ever lived. I've been doing it for 60 years.

Each shot is important.

I've traveled more than any human being who's ever lived.

The more I practise, the luckier I become

I always said that if they have a golf course like this in heaven, I want to be the head pro.

I think that if people would be willing to grow some of their own food or eat locally grown organic foods on a regular basis we could significantly decrease the amount of harmful chemicals we pump into our soil every day.

When a rules man gives you a ruling, that’s it. Amen.

There are many people who enjoy animal based foods and who have no interest in changing the way they eat. And as you correctly pointed out, animal products are an integral part of some ethnic groups and societies and it would be nearly impossible for them to change thousands of years of traditional eating habits.