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All wars are planned by old men in council rooms apart.
There is no type of miracle that can't happen at least once in golf.
When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.
It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game.
Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.
Like life, golf can be humbling. However, little good comes from brooding about mistakes we've made. The next shot, in golf or in life, is the big one.
Fate only picks on the cowards and quitters,
So give 'em both barrels - and aim for the eyes.
For when the One Great Scorer comes
To mark against your name,
He writes - not that you won or lost -
But HOW you played the Game.
Alumnus Football
Christy Mathewson brought something to baseball no one else had ever given the game. He handed the game a certain touch of class, an indefinable lift in culture, brains, and personality.
You wonder how they do it and you look to see the knack You watch the foot in action, or the shoulder or the back, But when you spot the answer where the higher glamours lurk You'll find in moving higher up the laurel covered spire That most of it is practice and the rest of it is work.
Failure isn't bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.
I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning.
Every father who ever lived has a dream for his son.
There are three types of golf: golf, tournament golf and Major championship golf.
It's not whether you won or lost, but how many bad-beat stories you were able to tell.
Golf gives you an insight into human nature, your own as well as your opponent's.
I am the servant of my score.
Because golf exposes the flaws of the human swing - a basically simple maneuver - it causes more self-torture than any game short of Russian roulette.
There are many stars and a few super-stars in sport. There are champions who bag a coronet now and then, and there are others who dominate some game year after year. In other words there are Bobby Jones and Helen Wills.
