"The USGA doesn't want to recognize the fact that today's players are better than ever. They seem willing to do anything to prevent us from shooting scores that would make us appear better than the great names of the past."

-- Hale Irwin

#Golf Quotes #Past Quotes #Player Quotes

“Women eat while they are talking; men talk while they are eating.”
“Private appropriation of the Earthâ€™s surface, the natural resources, and the means of life is nothing less a crime than a crime against humanity, but the comparative few who are beneficiaries of this iniquitous social arrangement, far from being viewed as criminals meriting punishment, are the exalted rulers of society, and the people they exploit gladly render them homage and obeisance.”
“The air they breathe, being a living element with both physical and psychical properties, carries a subtle vital energy. This in India is named by the Sanskrit word prana; in Tibet it is called sugs, in Aikido, Japan, ki, and in China, chi. By controlling its circulation throughout the body, man is able to attain spiritual enlightenment or illumination.”
“There's nothing better than sinking into my feather pillows after a hard day's work.”
“There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run.”

Source : "Pimping for the designated fan" by Jon Carroll, www.sfgate.com. July 13, 2009.
“You are unhappy because you believe in such a thing as happy.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lorrie Moore from Nov 18, 2010
“Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake.”
“During those long years in Oakland public schools, I did not have one teacher who taught me anything relevant to my own life or experience. Not one instructor ever awoke in me a desire to learn more or to question or to explore the worlds of literature, science, and history. All they did was try to rob me of the sense of my own uniqueness and worth, and in the process nearly killed my urge to inquire.”

Source : "Revolutionary Suicide". Book by Huey P. Newton, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1973.

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