Sam Snead Quotes - Page 2

• Thinking instead of acting is the number one golf disease.

  Sam Snead

  Deportes, Golf, Pensamiento

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• Golf course architects make me sick. They can't play themselves, so they rig the courses so nobody else can play either.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Play, Sick

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• Practica tu swing hasta que se convierta en un hábito mental y muscular.

  Sam Snead

  Swings, Practice, Mind

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• To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This is not indifference, it's detachment.

  Sam Snead

  Sports, Distance, Golf

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• Make the basic shot-making decision early, clearly and firmly, and then ritualize all the necessary acts of preparation.

  Sam Snead

  Decision, Preparation, Making Decisions

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• Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.

  Sam Snead

  Success, Sports, Golf

  Sam Snead (1989). “The Lessons I've Learned: Better Golf the Sam Snead Way”, Macmillan Publishing Company

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• I shot a wild elephant in Africa thirty yards from me, and it didn't hit the ground until it was right at my feet. I wasn't a bit scared. But a four foot putt scares me to death.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Elephants, Feet

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• Golf is played with the arms.

  Sam Snead

  Sports, Golf, Arms

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• Golf got complicated when I had to wear shoes and begin thinking about what I was doing.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Thinking, Shoes

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• The only reason I ever played in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Fishing, Hunters

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• What abandoned course is that?

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Abandoned, Courses

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• If I could have shot 69 in the last round every time, I would have won nine U.S. Opens. Nine!

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Nine, Lasts

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• These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.

  Sam Snead

  Sucio, Golf, Oro

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• There are no short hitters on the tour anymore - just long and unbelievably long.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Long, Golfing

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• That little white ball is always staring back at you, daring you to make a mistake.

  Sam Snead

  Mistake, White, Balls

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• What did I want with prestige? The British Open paid the winner $600 in American money. A man would have to be two hundred years old at that rate to retire from golf.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Men, Years

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• If I had cleared the trees and drove the green, it would've been a great shot.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Tree, Green

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• Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Shots, Funny Golf

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• Those who go along get along.

  Sam Snead

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• Over the years I've studied the habits of golfers. I know what to look for. Watch their eyes. Fear shows up when there is an enlargement of the pupils. Big pupils lead to big scores.

  Sam Snead

  Eye, Golf, Years

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• But you don't have to go up in the stands and play your foul balls. I do.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Play, Balls

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• Good golfing temperament falls between taking it with a grin or shrug and throwing a fit.

  Sam Snead

  Fall, Golf, Fit

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• When I ask you what club to use, look the other way and don't answer.

  Sam Snead

  Golf, Looks, Use

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• I've been on some fairways that are as good as the greens we putted on back then. We had crab grass. I remember one green where I putted through ants.

  Sam Snead

  Green, Ants, Remember

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• I give the ball some sweet talk. I tell it that this isn't going to hurt a bit. I'm a friend and all I'm going to do is give it a nice little ride.

  Sam Snead

  Sweet, Hurt, Nice

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