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

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.

Some emotions cannot be endured with a golf club in your hands.

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.

If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.

I always like to see a person stand up to a golf ball as though he were perfectly at home in its presence.

The object of golf is to beat someone. Make sure that someone is not yourself.