Quotes by Sam Snead

Sam Snead

‘You know Bobby, when I was your age I’d drive the ball right over those trees at the corner.’ Feeling challenged Mr. Cole hit a big driver right into those big trees. Snead then said ‘Of course, when I was your age, those trees were only 10 feet high.’

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A bad putter is like a bad apple in a barrel. First, it turns your chipping game sour. Then it begins to eat into your irons and finally it just cleans the head off your driver.

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Iron

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

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Golf

Play

But, no, I don’t feel my career has not been fulfilled because I didn’t win the US Open. It’s like the guy said: You going to crucify a man because he missed a putt to win a tournament? Does a three-foot putt mean his whole life? Another guy said, well, he couldn’t win the big one. Well, Jesus, what do you call those others? What’s big and what’s small?

Golf

Jesus

Mean

Correct one fault at a time. Concentrate on the one fault you want to overcome.

Focus

Inspirational

Overcoming

Don’t just play your way around the course. Think your way around way around the course.

Play

Thinking

Way

First and fore-most, you must have confidence. Your second mental problem is concentration. Think the shot through in advance before you address the ball. Draw a mental image of where you want it to go and then eliminate everything else from your mind, except how you are going to get the ball into that preferred spot.

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Mind

Thinking

Forget your opponents; always play against par.

Focus

Golf

Play

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

Golf

Play

Sick

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

Golf

Shoes

Thinking

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Quotes by Sam Snead

Sam Snead

‘You know Bobby, when I was your age I’d drive the ball right over those trees at the corner.’ Feeling challenged Mr. Cole hit a big driver right into those big trees. Snead then said ‘Of course, when I was your age, those trees were only 10 feet high.’

A bad putter is like a bad apple in a barrel. First, it turns your chipping game sour. Then it begins to eat into your irons and finally it just cleans the head off your driver.

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

Correct one fault at a time. Concentrate on the one fault you want to overcome.

Don’t just play your way around the course. Think your way around way around the course.

Forget your opponents; always play against par.

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

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

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