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It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.

Arnold Palmer

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Arnold Palmer
Age: 87 †
Born: 1929
Born: September 10
Died: 2016
Died: September 25
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Arnold Daniel Palmer
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What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
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Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
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If you can concentrate on what you're doing and have the desire to do the things you have to do to win, you'll succeed.
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I have won the Australian, I won the British, all PGA championships, but I haven't won the PGA championship.
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Putting is a fascinating, aggravating, wonderful, terrible and almost incomprehensible part of the game of golf.
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Golf is deceptively simple, endlessly complicated. A child can play it well and a grown man can never master it. It is almost a science, yet it is a puzzle with no answer.
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I suppose I could think of a lot of things to say about the fact that I still play. But I don't really need to. I can tell you this, that I enjoy it. I still enjoy it. I like to get out in the air and I like to walk and I like to do the things that are involved in playing golf.
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I played high school golf, I played amateur golf and I started getting officers. I was playing pretty good, won amateur tournaments as a junior, and the whole thing.
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I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
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If you are really serious about playing golf and playing good golf, stick to the basic fundamentals. Sure, there's going to be a little change here and a change there, but you don't want to make them. You want to stick to the things that you started with, and you learned, and you know how to apply them.
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I'm particularly proud of anything the House and the Senate agree on.
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The whole secret to mastering the game of golf - and this applies to the beginner as well as the pro - is to cultivate a mental approach to the game that will enable you to shrug off the bad days, keep patient and know in your heart that sooner or later you will be back on top.
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I look back, it taught me something - it taught me how to live, how to be a better guy, not let defeat be the end of my life.
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The game has such a hold on golfers because they compete not only against an opponent, but also against the course, against par, and most surely- against themselves.
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I've always been a big thinker that the more international competition that we create through sports the better relationships we'll have with countries.
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Establish a system you have confidence in and rely on it when you get into tough situations.
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Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.
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If you can see it, you can hit it and if you can hit it, you can hole it.
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When you play by the rules, defy mental demons, overcome every challenge, and enjoy a walk in the country at the same time - that's being alive.
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