The real way to enjoy playing golf is to take pleasure not in the score, but in the execution of strokes.

Too much ambition is a bad thing to have in a bunker.

The 'enemy' in golf is tension.

The real way to enjoy playing golf is to take pleasure not in the score, but in the execution of strokes.

Bad putting is due more to the effect the green has upon the player than it has upon the action of the ball.

He [the golfer] must have the courage to keep trying in the face of ill luck or disappointment, and timidity to appreciate and appraise the dangers of each stroke, and to curb the desire to take chances beyond reasonable hope of success.

In golf, the customs and etiquette and decorum are as important as the rules of play.