Golf Quotes

Golf is steeped in history and time-honoured tradition. Use golf quotes for your speech too emphasize a point or to speak on tradition and history.

The primary aim of golf is achieving one's personal best. And while we play against others, be it friends or family, our biggest opponent is ourselves.

Although I don't get a chance to play much, I have stepped on some of the best courses in the world, culminating with a trip with my wife to St. Andrews in Scotland. And this is why some of the golf quotes have so much meaning to me. For, I have played on possibly the most difficult, in my opinion,(I may have just had a bad day!) and frustrating courses in the world.

On that day Jack Lemmon kept creeping into my mind. For he said;

"If you think it's hard to meet new people,
Try picking up the wrong golf ball."

Let's just say I met a lot of new people that day.

Quotes:

It took me seventeen years to get to 3,000 hits in baseball.
I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.
-Hank Aaron

Golf is more fun that walking naked in a strange place,
But not much.
-Buddy Hackett

The only time my prayers are never answered
is on the golf course.
-Billy Graham

For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far,
has always been hitting the ball.
-Dave Barry

I know I am getting better at golf because
I am hitting fewer spectators.
-Gerald R. Ford

The harder you work
The luckier you get.
-Gary Player

I don't exaggerate-
I just remember big.
-Chi Chi Rodriguez

Golf is played by 20 millions mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun.
-Jim Bishop

Good sportsmanship is not to pick up lost golf balls
While they are still rolling.
-Mark Twain

The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down
Is so you can't see him laughing.
-Phyllis Diller

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