Interesting golf quotes from professional golfers. This collection of famous golf quotes provides an insight into the minds of our professional golfers
As far as golf, one of the things my dad kept instilling in me was the joy of the game. He made it fun for me. A lot of the times I see a lot of the kids, they don't enjoy being out there and that's a shame, you're supposed to enjoy the game, it's a game, ultimately
I love to play to win.
Scoring comes from being able to preserve what you've got and play your smart shots when you need to play them and not do stupid things and take advantage of things when have you them
They throw their clubs backwards, and that's wrong. You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don't have to walk any extra distance to get it.
"He's the only player I have ever known to get an ovation from the fans on the practice tee. I've seen him playing practice rounds before a tournament and half the gallery was made up of other professionals. Somebody asked me once, Who's better? Jack Nicklaus or Ben Hogan? Well, my answer was, I saw Nicklaus watch Hogan practice. But I never saw Hogan watch Nicklaus."
I launched far more (clubs) because they expected me to than I did because I was mad at anything that had gone wrong with my golf.
After a while, it became showmanship, plain and simple.
Toward the end of one of his infamous high- volume, tempermental, club-throwing rounds.
Tommey Bolt asked his caddie for a club recommendation for a shot of about 155 yards.
His caddie said: "I'd say either a 3-iron or a wedge, sir."
"A 3- iron or a wedge?" asked Bolt. "What kind of stupid, ****** choice is that?"
"Those are the only two clubs you have left in the your bag, sir." said the caddie.
If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don't have to waste energy going back to pick it up.
Never break your putter and your driver in the same round or you're dead.
Pro golf is dull. It's a chorus line of blond towheads you can't even tell apart.
I'm not saying my golf game went bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they'd come up sliced.
Bad Sausage and five bogeys will give you a stomach ache every time.
I owe a lot to my parents, especially my mother and father.
You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.
Golf isn't just my business, it's my hobby.
His nerve, his memory, and I can't remember the third thing.
How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.
I adore the game of golf. I won't ever retire.
I have an orthopedic pillow that's made out of a sponge material. I have a plate in my throat, and I have to be careful or I could end up with a bad neck in the morning. That pillow is a must everywhere I go.
I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.
I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.
I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to knit a sweater.
I use an Arnold Palmer putter that was probably built back in 1954.
I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private I very seldom ever open my mouth.
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money winner's list.
I've played golf with three U.S presidents.
If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.
One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.
Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money.
The older I get the better I used to be!
Drugs are very much a part of professional sports today, but when you think about it, golf is the only sport where the players aren't penalized for being on grass.
Golf is a funny game. It's done much for health, and at the same time has ruined people by robbing them of their peace of mind. Look at me, I'm the healthiest idiot in the world.