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I thought marriage was tough. Golf's like going over Niagara Falls in a barrel! It's a psychological game that gets into your blood.
I'm not very good at practice. But if you tell yourself you love the hole and love hitting it on the fairway, it's a big difference.
The good part is if I play a solid round of golf, it will be very hard for the others to beat me. And that's all I'm thinking about.
Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an ever smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose
You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.
Practice, work out, proper nutrition, lots of work on my short game. In golf, that's really where the strokes come off the scorecard.
I love coming in for quick pops. You come in. You score. You leave. You're on the golf course. It's great. You don't carry any story.
I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.
I'm playing golf. I ride my mountain bike. A lot. I think it's very important for me and other people my age to continue to exercise.
If he takes the option of dropping behind the point where the ball rests, keeping in line with the pin, his nearest drop is Honolulu.
A golf ball is like a clock. Always hit it at 6 o'clock and make it go toward 12 o'clock. But make sure you're in the same time zone.
A man who went to the 'footie' match on Saturday afternoon and played eighteen holes of golf was really doing his duty by the nation.
Really in all my years on Tour, in the U.S. Open I probably played great golf in two of them, out of maybe 20, so it's a lot of work.
If I had won...all those other championships, my life might be totally different, but I didn't win. It's not going to affect my life.
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.
Once you play a tournament, you're playing against the golf course, you're playing against yourself and trying to do the best you can.
I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams.
There is no movement in the golf swing so difficult that it cannot be made even more difficult by careful study and diligent practice.
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.
You're the only one in control over your golf ball. It's not like tennis: you're hitting a shot and somebody's hitting it back at you.
I still enjoy what I do. I haven't been playing much golf and none since I dislocated my shoulder, but I come to the office every day.
Golf is a difficult game, but it's a little easier if you trust your instincts. It's too hard a game to try to play like someone else.
I may be the only golfer never to have broken a single putter, if you don't count the one I twisted into a loop and threw into a bush.
I'm not much of a golfer, I don't have any friends and all I like to do is go home and be alone, and not worry about ways not to lose.
The devoted golfer is an anguished soul who has learned a lot about putting, just as an avalanche victim has learned a lot about snow.
Golf is a thinking man's game. You can have all the shots in the bag, but if you don't know what to do with them, you've got troubles.
I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey.
Locker rooms and grill rooms are still the best places to find out things you don't know - at the Masters or any other golf tournament.
Today I have a great life. I have three kids and a beautiful wife. I play golf every day. I give to charities. I'm in a lucky position.
Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without making a lot of bad shots?
I have a couple [of grandsons] that are in college playing lacrosse. It's great and it's fun. But they all also play golf a little bit.
No one has ever conquered this game. One week out there and you are God, next time you are the devil. But it does keep you coming back.
I don't have a lot of hobbies. I don't play golf. I don't have any children. Things that occupy people's time. I just try to take jobs.
The less said about the putter the better. Here is an instrument of torture, designed by Tantalus and forged in the devil's own smithy.
People are more likely to help other people who look exactly like them. They will hang out at the bar and on the golf course with them.
Vice President Spiro Agnew can not cheat on his score : because all you have to do is look back down the fairway and count the wounded.
Remember you have to be comfortable. Golf is not a life or death situation. It's just a game and should be treated as such. Stay loose.
A golf ball can stop in the fairway, rough, woods, bunker or lake. With five equally likely options, very few balls choose the fairway.
We know that golf is an ancient game with great history and tradition, but our golf is only 10 years old so don't judge us too harshly.
I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind off that.
I go back there and all my friends are there when I have my golf tournament. They treat me the same way they did when I was growing up.
Obviously I'm very confident, not only on the golf course, when I race. I've always backed myself. I'm a very confident sort of person.
Golf is played with a number of striking implements more intricate in shape than those used in any form of recreation except dentistry.
My wife and I like to go to church if we're in town. On Sundays, I try to be as chill as I can, whether I'm watching golf or barbecuing.
In my opinion, no young player can develop his or her game to its highest potential if he or she rides around the course in a golf cart.
Having so many gold courses so close together was ideal for me. With my slice I could enjoy three or four golf courses at the same time.
The world is full of people who would like nothing better than to spend six hours on a golf course. I would rather be chopping shallots.
I've come to realize that I perform best when I'm letting my subconscious mind hit the ball and my conscious mind is otherwise occupied.
I see no reason that a golf course cannot be played in 18 birdies. Just because no one has ever done that doesn't mean it can't be done.
If it really made sense to "let the club do the work," you'd just say, "Driver, wedge to the green, one-putt," and walk to the next tee.