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Top 18 Most Inspiring Harry Vardon Quotes (GOLF)

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Top 9 Most Famous Harry Vardon Quotes (BEST)

“Do not be tempted to invest in a sample of each golfing invention as soon as it makes its appearance. If you do, you will only complicate and spoil your game – and encumber your locker with useless rubbish.”

Harry Vardon
To play well you must feel tranquil and at peace. I have never been troubled by nerves in golf because I felt I had nothing to lose and everything to gain.
To play well you must feel tranquil and at peace. I have never been troubled by nerves in golf because I felt I had nothing to lose and everything to gain.
More matches are lost through carelessness at the beginning than any other cause.
More matches are lost through carelessness at the beginning than any other cause.
There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not.
There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not.
A great deal of unnecessarily bad golf is played in this world.
A great deal of unnecessarily bad golf is played in this world.
Don't praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it.
Don’t praise your own good shots. Leave that function to your partner who, if a good sport, will not be slow in performing it.
Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.
Don’t play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.
The most successful way to play golf is the easiest way.
The most successful way to play golf is the easiest way.
Never saw one worth a damn.
Never saw one worth a damn.

6 Thought-Provoking Harry Vardon Quotes That Will Improve Your Game in Golf

“If your opponent is playing several shots in vain attempts to extricate himself from a bunker, do not stand near him and audibly count his strokes. It would be justifiable homicide if he wound up his pitiable exhibition by applying his niblick to your head.”

Harry Vardon
For this game you need, above all things, to be in a tranquil frame of mind.
For this game you need, above all things, to be in a tranquil frame of mind.
Never concede the putt that beats you.
Never concede the putt that beats you.

“There are many ways of performing the operations successfully. I can claim, however, to be in a position to explain how not to putt. I think I know as well as anybody how not to do it.”

Harry Vardon
No matter what happens, keep on hitting the ball.
No matter what happens, keep on hitting the ball.
Golfers find it a very trying matter to turn at the waist, more particularly if they have a lot of waist to turn.
Golfers find it a very trying matter to turn at the waist, more particularly if they have a lot of waist to turn.

3 Wise Harry Vardon Quotes

“The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required to be hit for carry, whereas it was quickly apparent that the Haskell lent itself to an enormous run. I hold the firm opinion that from this date the essential attitude towards accuracy was completely lost sight of. This was the start of the craze for length and still more length.”

Harry Vardon
Moderation is essential in all things, madam, but never in my life have I failed to beat a teetotaller.
Moderation is essential in all things, madam, but never in my life have I failed to beat a teetotaller.
Even in our darkest hour we must remember; never despair.
Even in our darkest hour we must remember; never despair.

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