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Sam Snead
American
Athlete
About the author
Until you play it, St. Andrews looks like the sort of real estate you couldn't give away.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Play
Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Fear
Practice puts brains in your muscles.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Practice
The greens are harder than a whore's heart.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Heart
The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Shadow
The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Ability
#Defeat
The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Golf
#Reason
#First
#Fish
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Shadow
Those who go along get along.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
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,
American
Athlete
#Golf
#Indifference
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#People
#Death
#Golf
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,
American
Athlete
#Time
Golf is played with the arms.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Golf
Forget your opponents; always play against par.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Forget
#Play
#Opponents
Correct one fault at a time. Concentrate on the one fault you want to overcome.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete
#Want
#Time
#Fault
Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.
Sam Snead,
American
Athlete