No opinion has ever been too errant to become a creed.
Moderation is essential in all things, madam, but never in my life have I failed to beat a teetotaller.
There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not.
Do not be tempted to invest in a sample of each golfing invention as soon as it makes its appearance. If you do, you will only complicate and spoil your game - and encumber your locker with useless rubbish.
Never concede the putt that beats you.
The most successful way to play golf is the easiest way.
The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for carry, whereas it was quickly apparent that the Haskell lent itself to an enormous run. I hold the firm opinion that from this date the essential attitude towards accuracy was completely lost sight of. This was the start of the craze for length and still more length.
From my mother, a rock, I have learned that rocks give most of all.
The trouble with women? Elbows.
People are afraid, people don't want to be rejected.
When you learn how much bycatch comes from shrimp [and how destructive it is] - I'm not going to eat shrimp anymore.