In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it. I shall not attempt to explain how you achieve this happy timing.

Well, I'm glad we don't have to play in the shade.

I never learned anything from a match that I won.

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

The 'enemy' in golf is tension.

Golf is recognized as one of the more difficult games to play or teach. One reason for this is that each person necessarily plays by feel, and a feel is almost impossible to describe.

It is nevertheless a game of considerable passion, either of the explosive type, or that which burns inwardly and sears the soul.