All is fair in love and golf.

  • 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. ~ Chi Chi Rodriguez
  • By the time you get to your ball, if you don’t know what to do with it, try another sport.~ Julius Boros
  • Golf, like measles, should be caught young.~ P. G. Wodehouse
  • Golf and sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at them.~ Jimmy Demaret
  • Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. ~ John Updike
  • Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: taking long walks and hitting things with a stick. ~ P.J. O’Rourke
  • Golf gives you an insight into human nature, your own as well as your opponent’s. ~ Grantland Rice
  • Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness. ~ William Wordsworth
  • Golf is a fascinating game. It has taken me nearly forty years to discover that I can’t play it. ~ Ted Ray
  • Golf is a game in which you yell “fore,” shoot six, and write down five. ~ Paul Harvey
  • Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course – the distance between your ears. ~ Bobby Jones
  • Golf is a good walk spoiled.~ Mark Twain
  • Golf is a lot of walking, broken up by disappointment and bad arithmetic. ~ Golf Quotes
  • Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill scoured by a whiff of arrogance. ~ Alistair Cooke
  • Golf is good for the soul. You get so mad at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.~ Will Rogers
  • Golf is life. If you can’t take golf, you can’t take life. ~Golf Quotes
  • Golf is like a love affair. If you don’t take it seriously, it’s no fun; if you do take it seriously, it breaks your heart. ~ Arthur Daley
  • Golf is like an 18-year-old girl with big boobs. You know it’s wrong but you can’t keep away from her. ~ Val Doonican
  • Golf is not just an exercise; it’s an adventure, a romance… a Shakespeare play in which disaster and comedy are intertwined. ~ Harold Segall
  • Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun. ~ Jim Bishop
  • Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad. ~ A.A. Milne
  • Go play golf. Go to the golf course. Hit the ball. Find the ball. Repeat until the ball is in the hole. Have fun. The end.~ Chuck Hogan
  • I’d play every day if I could. It’s cheaper than a shrink and there are no telephones on my golf cart. ~ Brent Musburger
  • I’m about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That’s the distance my left ear is from my right. ~ Ben Crenshaw
  • I’ve spent most of my life golfing – the rest I’ve just wasted. ~ Golf Quotes
  • I am the toughest golfer mentally.~ Tiger Woods
  • I can airmail the golf ball, but sometimes I don’t put the right address on it. ~ Jim Dent
  • I don’t want to play golf. When I hit a ball, I want someone else to go chase it.~ Rogers Hornsby
  • If I can hit a curveball, why can’t I hit a ball that is standing still on a course? ~ Larry Nelson
  • If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out. ~ Paul Gallico
  • If you break 100, watch your golf. If you break 80, watch your business. ~ Joey Adams
  • If you think it’s hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.~ Jack Lemmon
  • If you watch a game, it’s fun. If you play it, it’s recreation. If you work at it, it’s golf.~ Bob Hope
  • I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for – getting paid for doing what you love.~ Tiger Woods
  • I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies. ~ Will Rogers
  • I have a tip that can take five strokes off anyone’s golf game: it’s called an eraser. ~ Arnold Palmer
  • I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.~ Gerald R. Ford
  • It’s good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.~ Mark Twain
  • It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.~ Robert Lynd
  • It is more satisfying to be a bad player at golf. The worse you play, the better you remember the occasional good shot. ~ Nubar Gulbenkian
  • It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it.~ Bobby Jones
  • It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.~ Hank Aaron
  • Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.~ Ben Hogan
  • The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flagstick on top. ~ Pete Dye
  • The average golfer doesn’t play golf. He attacks it. ~ Jack Burke
  • The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things. ~ John Updike
  • The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.~ Billy Graham
  • The real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.~ Zig Ziglar
  • There are two things you can do with your head down - play golf and pray. ~ Lee Trevino
  • The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can’t see him laughing. ~ Phyllis Diller
  • They say “practice” makes perfect ” Of course, it doesn’t. For the vast majority of golfers it merely consolidates imperfection.~ Henry Longhurst
  • They say golf is like life, but don’t believe them. Golf is more complicated than that. ~ Gardner Dickinson
  • We learn so many things from golf- how to suffer, for instance.~ Bruce Lansky
  • When I die, bury me on the golf course so my husband will visit. ~ Golf Quotes
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