Sam Snead — American Athlete born on May 27, 1912, died on May 23, 2002

Samuel Jackson Snead was an American professional golfer who was one of the top players in the world for most of four decades. Snead won a record 82 PGA Tour events, including seven majors. He never won the U.S. Open, though he was runner-up four times... (wikipedia)

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.
Practice puts brains in your muscles.
The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.