Golf Quotes - Page 51

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner played golf this weekend. Obama’s handicap is Joe Biden.

Using TrackMan is very important in the development of your golf game because it gives you such good data on what your golf swing is doing and where it needs to go.

By the time a man can afford to lose a golf ball, he can't hit that far.

I think I fail a bit less than everyone else.

The holes are numbered.

I never used golf as a job. I used it as a game. I always thought if I played the game well, my financial rewards would be there, but it came from, because I played well. But I had to play well to get the financial rewards.

This is a tournament. The others are all championships.

I don't think you would have missed that putt, but in these circumstances, I would never give you the opportunity.

I don't know if I'll ever do it again or not, but frankly I don't really care.

Augusta National is a young man's golf course, and you really need a young man's nerves to play on it.

A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course.

I understand golf is a game, and I've never treated it as anything else. Family is something that's very special, and so they all contributed to the room. They all contributed to what my life was, my career was.

I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, I've always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it.

A Nicklaus Design golf course is done by the guys in my company that I work with, that have been trained in my vision, and they do what they think I might do. They might come in the office and ask me questions and I'd certainly answer their questions, but I'm not involved in the site visits or anything else.

I've always tried to play golf with a golf club. I have a hard time driving with my rifle. I mean, 18 is really narrow ... I have no problem with the course, except for the tee shot on 18.

He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.

Who in the world remembers who won the 1975 Westchester Classic or the 1978 Western Open? Basically, the majors are the only comparison over time . . . played on the same courses for generations. All the best players are always there.

If there is one thing golf demands above all else, it is honesty.

Golf - a young man's vice and an old man's penance.

It's [Augusta National] a difficult course and it doesn't make it easier when you have three shanks.

The last thing you want to do is shoot 80 wearing 'tartan troosers'.

I owe everything to golf. Where else could a guy with an IQ like mine make this much money?

Why do we work so hard to feel so terrible?

In golf, as in no other sport, your principal opponent is youself.

When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls.