178 Quotes by Bobby Jones

No matter who we play from here on out, we know we can beat them.

Golf is said to be an humbling game, but it is surprising how many people are either not aware of their weaknesses of else reckless of consequences.

It takes a special team to win on the road. It takes great guard play to win on the road. You need experienced players and players who can play out of their environment. Look at some of the top teams in the country. Take Pitt for example, which lost to Marquette on the road (Saturday). It is not easy in college basketball to win on the road anywhere. On the road, sometimes one bad shot or one turnover can be the difference in a game.

Bobby JonesConsidered objectively, it is quite obviously a very simple matter to propel a ball with a stick across some specially prepared ground and into a hole which is of sufficient size to accomodate it by a good margin. Simple that is, provided there is no limit upon the time or the number of strokes required.

It will be absolutely impossible for me to go back next year, for you see, I have to work sometime

I always like to see a person stand up to a golf ball as though he were perfectly at home in its presence.

They've got three or four (future) pros on their team. People think we're the underdog, but we're going to play like we're the No. 1 team in the nation. We think we deserve a little more credit for what we do.

No-one will ever have golf under his thumb. No round ever will be so good it could not have been better. Perhaps this is why golf is the greatest of games. You are not playing a human adversary; you a playing a game. You are playing old man par.

That's a pretty good night. She hadn't been hitting the ball as well as she should have, but tonight she hit it real well.