Many shots are spoiled at the last instant by efforts to add a few more yards.
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In order to win, you must play your best golf when you need it most, and play your sloppy stuff when you can afford it. I shall not attempt to explain how you achieve this happy timing.
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All quotes →There isn't a hole out there [Augusta] that can't be birdied if you just think. But there isn't one that can't be double-bogeyed if you stop thinking.
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The real way to enjoy playing golf is to take pleasure not in the score, but in the execution of strokes.
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As I see it, the thing that hurt my putting most when it was bad, was thinking too much about how I was making the stroke and not enough about getting the ball in the hole.
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The 'enemy' in golf is tension.
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Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course
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