Bobby Jones Quotes

The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of recovering from a car crash.

If I needed advice from my caddie, he'd be hitting the shots and I'd be carrying the bag.

Rhythm and timing are the two things which we all must have, yet no one knows how to teach either.

No one ever swung too slowly.

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

Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without making a lot of bad shots?

Addressing a golf ball would seem to be a simple matter; that is, to the uninitiated who cannot appreciate that a golf ball can hold more terrors than a spacious auditorium packed with people.

As I see it, the thing that hurt my putting most when it was bad, was thinking too much about how I was making the stroke and not enough about getting the ball in the hole.

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

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

Golf is the only game I know of that actually becomes harder the longer you play it.