Portal:Golf/Quotes/22
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- Golf is an open exhibition of overweening ambition, courage deflated by stupidity, skill scoured by a whiff of arrogance. — British-American broadcaster Alistair Cooke
- The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would but a flag stick on top. — American golf course architect Pete Dye, on the passion of players for golf, especially where challenging
- Golf is a spiritual game. It's like Zen. You have to let your mind take over. — American professional golfer Amy Alcott, on the psychological aspects of golf
- Golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture. — British Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill, on the difficulty and caprice of the sport
- Eighteen holes of match or medal play will teach you more about your foe than will 18 years of dealing with him across a desk. — American sportswriter Grantland Rice, on the character-revealing nature of golf
For more quotations, see the golf category at the English Wikiquote.