Golf is an addiction for some of us…
And the problem is that sometimes we beat ourselves up too much over a bad day on the course…
Well, even the greats have their bad days, and over the years they’ve actually shared a lot of wisdom that can help you play better anf help you feel better…
So here are 52 inspirational gold quotes to help lift you up if you need some motivation…
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Inspirational Gold Quotes – Top 52 List…
1.) “The most important shot in golf is the next one.” – Ben Hogan
2.) “Success in this game depends less on strength of body than strength of mind and character.” – Arnold Palmer
3.) “Aggressive play is a vital asset of the world’s greatest golfers. However, it’s even more important to the average player. Attack this game in a bold, confident, and determined way, and you’ll make a giant leap toward realizing your full potential as a player.” – Greg Norman
4.) “They say golf is like life, but don’t believe them. Golf is more complicated than that.” – Gardner Dickinson
5.) “The more I practice the luckier I get.” – Gary Player
6.) “Stay true to yourself and listen to your inner voice. It will lead you to your dream.” – James Ross
7.) “They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken.” – Ray Floyd
8.) “I have a tip that can take 5 strokes off anyone’s game. It’s called an eraser.” – Arnold Palmer
9.) “Don’t play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.” – Harry Vardon
10.) “Arnold’s place in history will be as the man who took golf from being a game for the few to a sport for the masses. He was the catalyst who made that happen.” – Jack Nicklaus
11.) “A good golfer has the determination to win and the patience to wait for the breaks.” – Gary Player
12.) “Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose.” – Winston Churchill
13.) “If you worry about making bogeys, it makes the game that much more difficult. You put more pressure on yourself without even noticing it. It makes a difference to take it easy when things aren’t going right.” – Sergio Garcia
14.) “Why am I using a new putter? Because the last one didn’t float too well.” – Craig Stadler
15.) “Putting is like wisdom, partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.” – Arnold Palmer
16.) “Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.” – William Wordsworth
17.) “Golf is about how well you accept, respond to, and score with your misses much more so than it is a game of your perfect shots.” – Dr. Bob Rotella
18.) “If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don’t have to waste energy going back to pick it up.” – Tommy Bolt
19.) “I think it’s more than whether or not you win or lose. It’s having that opportunity on that final round, final nine, to come down the stretch with a chance to win.” – Phil Mickelson
20.) “Forget your opponents; always play against par.” – Sam Snead
21.) “Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious.” – PG Wodehouse
22.) “Golf is a fascinating game. I’ve taken nearly 40 years to discover that I can’t play it.” – Ted Ray
23.) “There’s going to be places where you can attack the golf course and there’s going to be times where you’ve got to kind of bite your lip and play conservative and hit to certain spots on the green, get out of there with a par and move on.” – Jim Furyk
24.) “Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.” – Arnold Palmer
25.) “I always think under par. You have to believe in yourself.” – Sergio Garcia
26.) “If you’re caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.” – Lee Trevino
27.) “I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.” – G.K. Chesterton
28.) “Forget the last shot. It takes so long to accept that you can’t always replicate your swing. The only thing you can control is your attitude toward the next shot.” – Mark McCumber
29.) “Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course, the distance between your ears. ” – Bobby Jones
30.) “I don’t let birdies and pars get in the way of having a good time” – Angelo Spagnolo
31.) “Golf is a good walk spoiled.” – Mark Twain
32.) “A routine is not a routine if you have to think about it.” – Davis Love Jr.
33.) “Golf is an awkward set of bodily contortions designed to produce a graceful result.” – Tommy Armour
34.) “You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.” – Bobby Jones
35.) “When you lip out several putts in a row, you should never think that means that you’re putting well. When you’re putting well, the only question is what part of the hole it’s going to fall in, not if it’s going in.” – Jack Nicklaus
36.) “To find a man’s true character, play golf with him.” – PG Wodehouse
37.) “A good player who is a great putter is a match for any golfer. A great hitter who cannot putt is a match for no one.” – Ben Sayers
38.) “I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators.” – Gerald R Ford
39.) “For this game you need, above all things, to be in a tranquil frame of mind.” – Harry Vardon
40.) “I have to believe in myself. I know what I can do, what I can achieve.” – Sergio Garcia
41.) “Everybody can see that my swing is homegrown. That means everybody has a chance to do it.” – Bubba Watson
42.) “Golf is 90 percent inspiration and 10 percent perspiration.” -Johnny Miller
43.) “As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.” – Ben Hogan
44.) “If you watch a game, it’s fun. If you play it, it’s recreation. If you work at it, it’s golf.” – Bob Hope
45.) “Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.” – AA Milne
46.) “If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they’d starve to death.” – Sam Snead
47.) “If you drink, don’t drive. Don’t even putt.” – Dean Martin
48.) “If profanity had an influence on the flight of the ball, the game of golf would be played far better than it is.” – Horace G. Hutchinson
49.) “Discipline and concentration are a matter of being interested.” – Tom Kite
50.) “Golf… is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.” – P.G. Wodehouse
51.) “Golf is a compromise between what your ego wants you to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do.” – Bruce Crampton
52.) “You don’t have the game you played last year or last week. You only have today’s game. It may be far from your best, but that’s all you’ve got. Harden your heart and make the best of it.” – Walter Hagen
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