1. Keep your sense of humor. There’s enough stress in the rest of your life not to let bad shots ruin a good game you’re supposed to enjoy. -Amy Alcott
  2. There’s no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing. = Anonymous
  3. Golf is good for the soul. You are so mad at yourself that you forget to hate your enemies. – Will Rogers
  4. In golf life, it is the follow-through that makes a difference. – Anonymous
  5. The worst day of golf beats the best day of work.  – Anonymous
  6. Life is better when you’re golfing.  – Anonymous
  7. Success in this game depends on the strength of the body than the strength of the mind and character.  – Arnold Palmer
  8. Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.  – Arnold Palmer
  9. I have a tip to take 5 strokes off anyone’s game … It’s called an eraser. – Arnold Palmer
  10. Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you. – Arnold Palmer
  11. Putting is like wisdom, partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience. – Arnold Palmer
  12. Track and field are tougher physically, but golf is tougher mentally.  – Asher Eaton
  13. As you walk down the fairway of life, you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. – Ben Hogan
  14. The most important golf shot is the next one.   – Ben Hogan
  15. I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad. – Ben Hogan
  16. A good player who is a great putter matches any golfer. A great hitter who cannot put is a match for no one. – Ben Sayers
  17. The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.  – Ben Hogan
  18. He that can have patience can have what he will.  – Ben Franklin
  19. Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf. – Ben Hogan
  20. Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.  – Ben Hogan
  21. The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.   – Billy Graham
  22. Golf is a game played on a five-inch course: The distance between your ears. – Bobby Jones
  23. Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurements, it invites the attention of perfectionists. – Heywood Hall Broun
  24. Everybody can see that my swing is homegrown. That means everybody has a chance to do it. – Bubba Watson
  25. It’s about hitting the ball in the center of the club face and hitting it hard.  – Bubba Watson
  26. Golf’s three ugliest words … Still your shot.  – Dave Marr
  27. Golf is a science, the study of a lifetime, in which you can exhaust yourself but never your subject.  – Dave Forgan
  28. A routine is not a routine if you have to think about it. – Davis Love Jr.
  29. I’ve taken up golf … or golf has taken me up. – Dennis Farina
  30. Hit the shot you know you can hit, not the one you think you should. – Dr. Bob Rotella
  31. Acting is like golf: Analysis leads to paralysis.  – Peter Falk
  32. A good golfer has the determination to win and the patience to wait for breaks. – Gary Player
  33. I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators. – President Gerald Ford
  34. Golf gives you an insight into human nature, your win as well as your opponent. – Grantland Rice
  35. It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it one afternoon at the golf course.  – Hank Aaron
  36. For this game, you need, above all things, to be in a tranquil frame of mind.  – Harry Vardon
  37. While playing golf today, I hit two good balls … I stepped on a rake. – Henry Youngman
  38. The best quick tip in golf is to focus on your rhythm and balance. – Hal Irwin
  39. If you think it’s hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball. – Jack Lemmon
  40. Resolve never to quit, never to give up, no matter what the situation.  – Jack Nicklaus
  41. It’s emotional highs and lows in the game of golf.  – Jason Day
  42. Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You’ve got to believe. – Jack Nicklaus
  43. In golf, “close” is like the north and south rim of the Grand Canyon. – Johnny Miller
  44. The value of routine; trusting your swing.  – Lorii Myers
  45. Golf is a good walk spoiled. – Mark Twain
  46. It’s good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while still rolling. – Mark Twain 
  47. Patience, persistence, and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.  – Napoleon Hill
  48. Golf is a game where you yell “fore,” shoot six and write down five. – Paul Harvey
  49. I’ve always said, the harder the golf course, the better I play.  – Paula Creamer
  50. The object of golf is not just to win. It is to play like a gentleman and win. – Phil Mickelson
  51. One thing that golf teaches you is humility. – Robert Wagner
  52. Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.  – Sam Snead
  53. If I have to believe in myself. I know what I can do, what I can achieve. – Sergio Garcia
  54. Forget your opponents; always play against par.  – Sam Snead
  55. I always think under par. You have to believe in yourself.  – Sergio Garcia
  56. I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for, getting paid for doing what you love?  – Tiger Woods
  57. Achievements on the golf course are not what matters; decency and honesty are what matter. – Tiger Woods
  58. Achievements on the golf course are not what matters; decency and honesty are what matter. – Tiger Woods
  59. I’m addicted. I’m addicted to golf. – Tiger Woods
  60. Golf will grow as long as it’s fun.  – Tom Watson
  61. The game of golf is fragile, and I respect that. I think it’s a mirror image of life itself.   – Steve Stricker
  62. I just played, and I played my heart out.  – Lee Trevino

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