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Practice puts brains in your muscles.

Sam Snead

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Sam Snead
Age: 89 †
Born: 1912
Born: May 27
Died: 2002
Died: May 23
Golfer
Golf
Brain
Practice
Inspirational
Golfing
Brains
Muscles
Puts

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To quit between tee and green is more habit-forming than drinking a highball before breakfast.
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A bad putter is like a bad apple in a barrel. First, it turns your chipping game sour. Then it begins to eat into your irons and finally it just cleans the head off your driver.
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Correct one fault at a time. Concentrate on the one fault you want to overcome.
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Good golfing temperament falls between taking it with a grin or shrug and throwing a fit.
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Those who go along get along.
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First and fore-most, you must have confidence. Your second mental problem is concentration. Think the shot through in advance before you address the ball. Draw a mental image of where you want it to go and then eliminate everything else from your mind, except how you are going to get the ball into that preferred spot.
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Grip the club as if you were holding a baby bird.
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There is an old saying: if a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don't ask him what he shot.
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The only place that's holier than St. Andrews is Westminster Abbey.
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Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.
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If I had cleared the trees and drove the green, it would've been a great shot.
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