Quotes by Golfer | Beyond Motive

top of page

Quotes by Golfer

"The person I fear most in the last two rounds is myself."

"The person I fear most in the last two rounds is myself."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

"Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum."

"Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

"No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind."

"No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways. A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

Nature, Discipline, Golf, Mind

"Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice."

"Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

"If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed."

"If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

Design, Strategy, Needs

"I'd rather fight 100 structure fires than a wildfire. With a structure fire you know where your flames are, but in the woods it can move anywhere; it can come right up behind you."

"I'd rather fight 100 structure fires than a wildfire. With a structure fire you know where your flames are, but in the woods it can move anywhere; it can come right up behind you."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

Fight, Fire, Right

"Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference."

"Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

Being, Confidence, Golf

"Golf will grow so long as it's fun."

"Golf will grow so long as it's fun."

Tom Watson, American Golfer

Fun, Golf, Will

"If it wasn't for golf, I'd probably still be a caddy."

"If it wasn't for golf, I'd probably still be a caddy."

George Archer, American Golfer

bottom of page