Inspiring Quotes from a Golf Legend

1. The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done. – Arnold Palmer
2. Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character. – Jack Nicklaus
3. The more I practice, the luckier I get. – Gary Player
4. Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots – but you have to play the ball where it lies. – Bobby Jones
5. It’s not how you start, but how you finish that matters. – Tom Watson
6. The most important shot in golf is the next one. – Ben Hogan
7. Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course – the distance between your ears. – Bobby Jones
8. Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated. – Arnold Palmer
9. There is no such thing as a perfect golf shot, just the next one. – Brandt Snedeker
10. The most important thing in golf is the follow through. – Bubba Watson
11. 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
12. The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat. – Sam Snead
13. Believe in yourself, work hard, never give up and anything is possible. – Rory McIlroy
14. Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I’ve played the game for 50 years and I still haven’t the slightest idea how to play. – Gary Player
15. The harder you work, the luckier you get. – Gary Player
16. The difference between a good round and a bad round is just a few bad decisions. – Payne Stewart
17. Golf is not a game of perfect. It is a game of managing imperfections. – Bob Rotella
18. You don’t have the game; the game has you. – Phil Mickelson

1. It’s not the will to win that matters – everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters. – Bobby Jones

2. The most important shot in golf is the next one. – Ben Hogan

3. Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course – the distance between your ears. – Bobby Jones

4. The more I practice, the luckier I get. – Gary Player

5. Golf is a game of concentration and focus. You must be fully present in each moment. – Jack Nicklaus

6. Success in golf and in life is a result of hard work, discipline, and perseverance. – Tiger Woods

7. Golf is a game that teaches you patience, resilience, and humility. It is a reflection of life itself. – Arnold Palmer

8. The mind messes up more shots than the body. – Tommy Bolt

9. Golf is not a game of perfect, but a game of managing imperfections. – Bob Rotella

10. The harder you work, the luckier you get. – Gary Player

11. Golf is a game of infinite complexity, yet played by simple rules. It is a constant challenge to improve and master. – Ben Hogan

12. Golf is a sport that requires mental toughness, emotional intelligence, and physical skill. It is a true test of character. – Jack Nicklaus

13. Golf is a game of precision, strategy, and control. It is a never-ending journey of self-discovery and growth. – Arnold Palmer

14. The difference between a good golfer and a great golfer is not just skill, but mindset. Greatness begins in the mind. – Tiger Woods

15. Golf is a game of integrity, honor, and respect. It teaches us valuable life lessons that go beyond the course. – Bobby Jones

16. Golf is a game of constant improvement. You can always get better, no matter how good you are. – Jack Nicklaus

17. Success in golf is not about perfection, but about progress. It’s about striving to be better each day. – Tiger Woods

18. Golf is a game of passion, dedication, and love. It is a lifelong pursuit of excellence that never truly ends. – Arnold Palmer

1. Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots – but you have to play the ball where it lies. – Bobby Jones

2. The most important shot in golf is the next one. – Ben Hogan

3. Golf is about how well you accept, respond to, and score with your misses much more than it is a game of your perfect shots. – Dr. Bob Rotella

4. The harder you work, the luckier you get. – Gary Player

5. Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character. – Arnold Palmer

6. Golf is a game of inches. The most important are the six inches between your ears. – Jack Nicklaus

7. The only way to improve is to be challenged. The player who is not afraid of losing, will win. – Tiger Woods

8. Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening – and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented. – Arnold Palmer

9. The game of golf is 90 percent mental, and 10 percent physical. – Ben Hogan

10. 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

11. Golf is a game where the ball lies poorly and the players well. – Author Unknown

12. 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

13. The most important shot in golf is the one you’re about to play. – Henry Cotton

14. Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character. – Arnold Palmer

15. Golf is a game of the mind. You must think as well as execute. – Tom Watson

16. The more I practice, the luckier I get. – Gary Player

17. You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about. – Bobby Jones

18. Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots – but you have to play the ball where it lies. – Bobby Jones

1. The harder you work, the luckier you get. – Gary Player
2. The most important shot in golf is the next one. – Ben Hogan
3. I never learned anything from a match that I won. – Bobby Jones
4. Golf is a game of inches. The most important are the six inches between your ears. – Arnold Palmer
5. The most important thing in golf is to start well and finish well. – Lee Trevino
6. Golf is a game that is played on a 5-inch course – the distance between your ears. – Bobby Jones
7. The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course. – Billy Graham
8. The most important shot in golf is the next one. – Ben Hogan
9. Golf is a game of focus and patience. It teaches you to stay calm under pressure. – Annika Sorenstam
10. Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I’ve played the game for 40 years and I still haven’t the slightest idea how to play. – Gary Player
11. Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated. – Arnold Palmer
12. I never learned anything from a match that I won. – Bobby Jones
13. One lesson you better learn if you want to be in sports is that you don’t always win. If you’re afraid to fail, you’re probably going to fail. – Arnold Palmer
14. Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated. – Arnold Palmer
15. It takes hundreds of good golf shots to gain confidence but only one bad one to lose it. – Jack Nicklaus
16. The more I practice, the luckier I get. – Gary Player
17. Golf is a game of mental strength, resilience, and perseverance. It teaches you to never give up, no matter how tough the game gets. – Tiger Woods
18. Golf is a sport that demands honest self-assessment, constant improvement, and unwavering dedication. It teaches you the value of hard work and perseverance. – Seve Ballesteros