Quotes About Golf

Few golfers are born with the natural talent for hitting the ball, but every player is blessed with the God-given ability to throw a club.

There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation.

Whenever I walk off the golf course, I thank God that I'm able to tell a joke. I thank God I'm good at something.

The determining bulk of Scotch people had heard of golf ever since they had heard of God and often considered the two as of equal importance.

It takes hundreds of good golf shots to gain confidence, but only one bad one to lose it.

It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.

They say golf came easy to me because I was a good athlete, but there's not any girl on the LPGA Tour who worked near as hard as I did in golf. It's the toughest game I ever tackled.

It does look like a very good exercise. But what is the little white ball for?

Good golf begins with a good grip.

The most important thing is not that my short game looks good, but that it feels good, because at the end of the day, what you need is to feel it, and I'm starting to feel it.

After hitting two balls into the water- By God, I've got a good mind to jump in and make it four.

Good golf is easier to play-and far more pleasant-than bad golf.

The trouble with me is I think too much. I always said you have to be dumb to play good golf.

We just became very good friends [with Dwight Eisenhower], we played golf, we played heart exhibitions. Then his doctor said he should not play golf anymore.

I don't believe I have a good enough friend to give a three-footer

I was fighting it left all day, just enough to get myself in difficult positions to get up and down. The par 5s have been good to be all week, and the three places I missed, I didn't get good lies.

As the president, you're pretty much in a bubble. And golf is a good way to get out of the bubble.

If you design something pretty with good golf shots in it, then I think that's the combination that creates a really nice golf course.

I grew up in New Jersey and my father was a golf pro, so I was groomed for sports, but I wasn't very good, so my interests lay elsewhere.

The best thing about Eisenhower's Presidency was his Jeffersonian conviction that there should be as little government and as much golf as possible.

The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.

What makes a great golf course is continuity and variety: right-to-left holes, left-to-right holes.

I'm a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They're great for you limber-wise, they're great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations.

There have been so many great moments in golf that you even forget some of them.