The Rewards Of Golf, And Of Life

You Might As Well Praise A Man For Not Robbing A Bank As To Praise Him For Playing By The Rules.

As I See It, The Thing That Hurt My Putting Most When It Was Bad, Was Thinking Too Much About How I Was Making The Stroke And Not Enough About Getting The Ball In The Hole.

I Had Held A Notion That I Could Make A Pretty Fair Appraisal Of The Worth Of An Opponent Simply By Speaking To Him On The First Tee And Taking A Good Measuring Look Into His Eyes.

Competitive Golf Is Played Mainly On A Five-and-a-half-inch Course... The Space Between Your Ears.

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.