60 Golf Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing Golf Sayings.
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Short Golf Sayings
“Golf isn’t a game, it’s a choice that one makes with one’s life.” —Charles Rosin
“To find a man’s true character, play golf with him.” —P. G. Wodehouse
“Golf is life. If you can’t take golf, you can’t take life.” —Unknown
“Golf is a game in which you yell ‘fore,’ shoot six, and write down five.” —Paul Harvey
“The more I practice, the luckier I get.” —Lee Trevino
“The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.” —Ben Hogan
“The most important shot in golf is the next one.” —Ben Hogans
“Golf is a good walk spoiled.” —Mark Twain
“There’s a reason why golfers walk forward to their next shot. It’s to move on.” —J.R. Rim
“Don’t play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.” —Harry Vardon
“Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.” —Ben Hogan
“Hit it hard. It will land somewhere.” —Mark Calcavecchia
“Ninety percent of putts that are left short don’t go in the hole.” —Unknown
“Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.” —Ben Hogan
“Golf is not, and never has been, a fair game.” —Jack Nicklaus
“Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated.” —Arnold Palmer
“Golf, like measles, should be caught young.” —P.G. Wodehouse
“Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.” —William Wordsworth
“The best exercise for golfers is golfing.” —Bobby Jones
“A bad day of golf is better than a good day of work.” —Unknown
“Golf is golf. You hit the ball, you go find it. Then you hit it again.” —Lon Hinkle
“Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.” —William Wordsworth
“The uglier a man’s legs are, the better he plays golf. It’s almost a law.” —H.G. Wells
“Golf always makes me so damned angry.” —King George V
Golf Sayings
“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.” —Nancy Lopez
“The object of golf is not just to win. It is to play like a gentleman, and win.” —Phil Mickelson
“Golf sits in that beautiful junction between perfection and frustration.” —Colleen Ferrary Bader
“We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand.” —Thomas Mitchell Morris
“Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.” —A.A. Milne
“I expect to make at least seven mistakes a round. Therefore, when I make a bad shot, I don’t worry about it. It ís just one of those seven.” —Walter Hagen
“A good player who is a great putter is a match for any golfer. A great hitter who cannot putt is a match for no one.” —Ben Sayers
“Golf is like life in a lot of ways – All the biggest wounds are self-inflicted.” —Bill Clinton
“It’s good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.” —Mark Twain
“The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.” —Billy Graham
“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.” —Unknown
“Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course – the distance between your ears.” —Bobby Jones
“Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.” —Tiger Woods
“Golf is good for the soul. You get so mad at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.” —Will Rogers
“Golf has some drawbacks. It’s possible, by too much of it, to destroy the mind.” —W.G. Simpson
“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.” —Winston S. Churchill
“There is no similarity between golf and putting – they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.” —Ben Hogan
“Talking to a golf ball won’t do you any good. Unless you do it while your opponent is teeing off.” —Bruce Lansky
“If you really want to get better at golf, go back and take it up at a much earlier age.” —Thomas Mulligan
“They say golf is like life, but don’t believe them. Golf is more complicated than that.” —Gardner Dickinson
“As far as I’m concerned, eighteen holes of golf is the only happiness that money can buy.” —Momofuku Ando
“On a recent survey, 80 percent of golfers admitted cheating. The other 20 percent lied.” —Bruce Lansky
“I have a tip that can take 5 strokes off anyone’s golf game. It’s called an eraser.” —Arnold Palmer
“The difference in golf and government is that in golf you can’t improve your lie.” —George Deukmejian
“The only sure rule in golf is he who has the fastest cart never has to play the bad lie.” —Mickey Mantle
“It takes hundreds of good golf shots to gain confidence but only one bad one to lose it.” —Jack Nicklaus
Top Ten Golf Sayings
Here you will find top ten Golf Sayings selected by our team.
- “They say golf is like life, but don’t believe them. Golf is more complicated than that.” —Gardner Dickinson
- “It’s good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.” —Mark Twain
- “Golf sits in that beautiful junction between perfection and frustration.” —Colleen Ferrary Bader
- “We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand.” —Thomas Mitchell Morris
- “A good player who is a great putter is a match for any golfer. A great hitter who cannot putt is a match for no one.” —Ben Sayers
- “Hit it hard. It will land somewhere.” —Mark Calcavecchia
- “Golf is a game in which you yell ‘fore,’ shoot six, and write down five.” —Paul Harvey
- “The most important shot in golf is the next one.” —Ben Hogans
- “The object of golf is not just to win. It is to play like a gentleman, and win.” —Phil Mickelson
- “As far as I’m concerned, eighteen holes of golf is the only happiness that money can buy.” —Momofuku Ando