A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

- Grantland Rice

When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game.

- Grantland Rice

I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning.

- Grantland Rice

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 on…

- Grantland Rice

Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.

- Grantland Rice

Fate only picks on the cowards and quitters, So give 'em both barrels - and aim for the eyes.

- Grantland Rice

Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judiciou…

- Grantland Rice

Golf is 20 percent mechanics and technique. The other 80 pecent is philosophy, humor, tragedy, romance, melodrama, companionship, camaraderie, cussed…

- Grantland Rice

Failure isn't so bad if it doesn't attack the heart. Success is all right if it doesn't go to the head.

- Grantland Rice