The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.

Quote by Sam Snead

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Golf is played with the arms.

Golf is played with the arms.

Practice puts brains in your muscles.

Practice puts brains in your muscles.

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a...

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a...

Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in...

Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in...

Thinking instead of acting is the number-one golf disease.

Thinking instead of acting is the number-one golf disease.

The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could...

The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could...

The greens are harder than a whore's heart.

The greens are harder than a whore's heart.

Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.

Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.

The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and...

The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and...

Until you play it, St. Andrews looks like the sort of real estate you couldn't...

Until you play it, St. Andrews looks like the sort of real estate you couldn't...

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a...

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a...

These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and...

These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and...

To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens...

To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens...

These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and...

These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and...

Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.

Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.

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

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

The only reason I played golf was so that I could afford to go hunting...

The only reason I played golf was so that I could afford to go hunting...

I suppose it's natural that people talk about the coincidences with Pele's career. But before...

I suppose it's natural that people talk about the coincidences with Pele's career. But before...

He treats us like men. He lets us wear earrings.

He treats us like men. He lets us wear earrings.

When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can...

When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can...