Quote

Establish a system you have confidence in and rely on it when you get into tough situations.

Arnold Palmer

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Arnold Palmer
Age: 87 †
Born: 1929
Born: September 10
Died: 2016
Died: September 25
Aircraft Pilot
Architect
Golfer
Professional Golfer
Latrobe
Pennsylvania
Arnold Daniel Palmer
Confidence
Tough
System
Situation
Establish
Situations
Rely

More quotes by Arnold Palmer

Image
I was playing cowboys and Indians in the trees, and then I started hitting the golf club with clubs father sawed off for me, and I began playing right here with my father.
Arnold Palmer
Image
I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either.
Arnold Palmer
Image
What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive: the white ball sailing up into the sky, reaching its apex, falling and finally dropping to the turf, just the way I planned it.
Arnold Palmer
Image
What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
Arnold Palmer
Image
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.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Putting is a fascinating, aggravating, wonderful, terrible and almost incomprehensible part of the game of golf.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Know how to win by following the rules
Arnold Palmer
Image
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.
Arnold Palmer
Image
A lot of tournaments that I can remember I made a few bad shots and I was afraid I would lose the tournament and it seemed to work, the putts seemed to go in. Just the Desire.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.
Arnold Palmer
Image
In my early days of flying, if you flew on instruments, you were inevitably going to fly in thunderstorms. That was just a part of the business of flying.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Winning is a drive, it's a thing that you feel like when I go to bed at night I go to sleep.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Don't be ashamed to play safe.
Arnold Palmer
Image
I would like to have won more golf tournaments. But I wouldn't sacrifice my life. I've enjoyed it. I'd love to do it again the same way.
Arnold Palmer
Image
I'm not much for sitting around and thinking about the past or talking about the past. What does that accomplish?
Arnold Palmer
Image
Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind and character.
Arnold Palmer
Image
We just became very good friends [with Dwight Eisenhower], we played golf, we played heart exhibitions. Then his doctor said he should not play golf anymore.
Arnold Palmer
Image
I played with [Dwight Eisenhower] on the day after I won the Masters at his request. We became everlasting friends. I was with him the day before he died at Walter Reed.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Trouble is bad to get into but fun to get out of. If you're in trouble, eighty percent of the time there's a way out. If you can see the ball, you can probably hit it and if you can hit it, you can move it and if you can move it, you might be able to knock it in the hole. At least it's fun to try.
Arnold Palmer
Image
Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.
Arnold Palmer