If I had ever been set down in any one place and told I was to play there, and nowhere else, for the rest of my life, I should have chosen the Old Course at St. Andrews.

Fight tautness whenever it occurs; strive for relaxed muscles throughout.

You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.

One reason golf is such an exasperating game is that a thing we learned is so easily forgotten, and we find ourselves struggling year after year with faults we had discovered and corrected time and again.

Golf is a game that creates emotions that sometimes cannot be sustained with the club still in one's hand.

The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.

I will tell you privately it's not going to get better, it's going to get worse all the time, but don't fret. Remember, we play the ball where it lies, and now let's not talk about this, ever again.