You swing your best when you have the fewest things to think about.

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"Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course - the distance between your ears."

- Bobby Jones

Self-awareness

"Golf is a game that is played on a course measuring 5 inches between the ears."

- Bobby Jones

Self-awareness

"There is no such thing as golfer playing over his head. A hot streak is simply a glimpse of a golfer’s true potential."

- Bobby Jones

Motivation

"Sports creates a bond between contemporaries that lasts a lifetime. It also gives your life structure, discipline and a genuine, sincere, pure fulfillment that few other areas of endeavor provide."

- Bobby Jones

Connection to Earth

"Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots - but you have to play the ball where it lies."

- Bobby Jones

Philosophy

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"Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work in hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus."

- Alexander Graham Bell

Focus

"The successful warrior is the average man with laser-like focus."

- Bruce Lee

Focus

"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal."

- Henry Ford

Focus

"The key to success is to focus on goals, not obstacles. Let this Tuesday be a day of focus."

Focus

"If you can’t do something, then don’t. Focus on what you can."

- Shiroe

Focus