Butch Harmon famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Sometimes we get so afraid of hitting bad shots (making bad pitches), we don't let ourselves hit (pitch) good ones.
-- Butch Harmon

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It's much easier to have one swing thought than many.
-- Butch Harmon

#Golf #Swings #Easier

You can never meet everyone's expectations. It's hard enough to meet your own.
I believe in the philosophy of staying hungry. If you have a dream and it becomes a reality, don't stay satisfied too long. Make up a new dream and hunt after that one and turn it into a reality.
Rocks make no compromise for sex... rock climbing is not like some sports, where it is made easier for women; or sports like, say, softball, which is only baseball for soft people. On a rock, everything is equal.
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.
No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win-and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance.
The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings have played games or sports from the beginning merely to summon or to please or to appease the gods. If anthropologists and historians believe that, it is because they believe whatever they have been able to recover about what humankind told the gods humankind was doing. I believe we have played games, and watched games, to imitate the gods, to become godlike in our worship of eachother and, through those moments of transmutation, to know for an instant what the gods know.
Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world.
I am the biggest face of boxing right now. That's how I feel. I am the greatest of this era.

Butch Harmon famous quotes

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