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Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 1st, 2015, 4:05 am
by Stan Nehilla
Talking to a golf ball won't do you any good, unless you do it while your opponent is teeing off.
~ Bruce Lansky
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 2nd, 2015, 4:24 am
by Stan Nehilla
A golfer has to train his swing on the practice tee, then trust it on the course.
~ Dr Bob Rotella
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 3rd, 2015, 4:43 am
by Stan Nehilla
You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.
~ Bobby Jones
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 4th, 2015, 4:21 am
by Stan Nehilla
When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls.
~ Henry Beard
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 5th, 2015, 3:51 am
by Stan Nehilla
Half of golf is fun; the other half is putting.
~ Peter Dobereiner
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 6th, 2015, 3:49 am
by Stan Nehilla
Golf is the only game I know of that actually becomes harder the longer you play it.
~ Bobby Jones
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 7th, 2015, 5:04 am
by Stan Nehilla
Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots - but you have to play the ball where it lies.
~ Bobby Jones
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 8th, 2015, 4:05 am
by Stan Nehilla
Golf is 20 percent mechanics and technique. The other 80 pecent is philosophy, humor, tragedy, romance, melodrama, companionship, camaraderie, cussedness and conversation.
~ Grantland Rice
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 9th, 2015, 4:21 am
by Stan Nehilla
I was lying ten and had a thirty-five foot putt. I whispered over my shoulder: "How does this one break?" And my caddie said, "Who cares?"
~ Jack Lemmon
Re: Wit & Wisdom of Golf
Posted: September 10th, 2015, 4:30 am
by Stan Nehilla
It's so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying "Shhh" and not moving a muscle. Then we allow nineteen year-old kids to face a game-deciding free throw with seventeen thousand people yelling.
~ Al McGuire