Golf Quotes - Page 59

How can you get tired of playing golf?

Uh, yeah, I do. The scythe was a little tricky at first, but—much like golf—turns out it’s all in the swing.

The Golf Hall of Fame is full of players with unusual looking swings. Some of the prettiest swings you've ever seen in your life are made on the far end of the public driving range by guys who couldn't break an egg with a baseball bat.

Invariably something happens at a U.S. Open where the golf course gets out of control one day, they have one pin that's out of control. It always seems to happen. But they've gotten better about the height of the rough.

I've always said, the harder the golf course, the better I play.

Great champions learn from past experiences, whether those be good or bad. A lot of times a guy needs to be knocked down before he gets up and fights.

Women Who Seek Equality With Men Lack Ambition

I wonder what Tommy Morris would have had to say to all this number 6-iron, number 12-iron, number 28-iron stuff. He probably wouldn't have said anything, just made one of those strange Scottish noises at the back of his throat like someone gargling.

The test of a great golfer is his ability to recover from a bad start.

You've got a fairly good idea as to what the questions are going to be. But how to record the best answer is another matter.

It's odd that the word 'atheist' even exist. I don't play golf, is there a word for non-golf players ?

Golf has always been a game where you have to control both ends of the club.

When I'm in a zone, I don't think about the shot or the wind or the distance or the gallery or anything; I just pull a club and swing.

Golf made me feel like a loser. So I dismissed it.

You need a fantastic memory in this game to remember the great shots and a very short memory to forget the bad ones.

The qualifying system helps the top guys like Sergio Garcia, who play most of their golf in the U.S. They can rely on the world rankings and just play their four extra events [with the four majors and three World Golf Championship events counting as seven European events]. But for the other guys it's tough, and I don't know if that can be changed. It is a tricky situation.

The greatest single lesson to be learned from golf is mental discipline.

Actually, my plan was to be 20-under par after two days but it didn't work

I lead a very active lifestyle. When I am not working, I enjoy snowboarding in winter. I golf and swim in the summer months. However, trying to find the time to exercise when I am traveling is quite a challenge. I find myself working out at hotel gyms quite regularly - just so that I can keep up with my training.

It's just to let the other one know it can be replaced.

Golf, more than most games, has a number of clichés, often successfully disguised as 'tips'. Watch out!

I've always wanted to be a professional golfer and I'm glad that came true.

I have great respect for Jaypee Greens as a company that has produced a truly world class, 24-carat, championship golf course. I am happy to be associated with a company with such outstanding qualities.

I get way more nervous playing golf in front of 500 people than being on stage in front of 20,000 people.

I have those (goals) written down, but don't want to discuss them. Right now, I just want to keep on improving.