Quotes about Golf

For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.

I won't have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can't see being competitive in sports any more.

The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.

I love Wingfoot; I'm a member of Wingfoot. It's a great course.

I know I am getting better at golf because I'm hitting fewer spectators.

I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.

Somebody made the statement that Donald Trump has built or owns the greatest collection of golf courses, ever, in the history of golf. And I believe that is 100 percent true.

My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.

I win at golf. I'm a club champion many times at different clubs. I win at golf. I can sink the three-footer on the 18th hole when others can't.

I played golf with my friends, and then I started to play with the hustlers. And I learned a lot. I learned about golf; I learned about gambling. I learned about everything.

The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.

It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.