Arnold Palmer Quotes

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The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.

Arnold Palmer
Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.

Arnold Palmer
Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated; it satisfies the soul and frustrates the intellect. It is at the same time rewarding and maddening - and it is without a doubt the greatest game mankind has ever invented.

Arnold Palmer
Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.

Arnold Palmer
I have a tip that can take 5 strokes off anyone's golf game. It's called an eraser.

Arnold Palmer
What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive—the white ball sailing up into that blue sky, growing smaller and smaller, then suddenly reaching its apex, curving, falling, and finally dropping to the turf to roll some more, just the way I planned it.

Arnold Palmer
I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Arnold Palmer
What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want it to do.

Arnold Palmer
If you are really serious about playing golf and playing good golf, stick to the basic fundamentals. Sure, there's going to be a little change here and a change there, but you don't want to make them. You want to stick to the things that you started with, and you learned, and you know how to apply them.

Arnold Palmer
Concentration, Confidence, Competitive urge, Capacity for enjoyment.

Arnold Palmer
Golf is a game of inches. The most important are the six inches between your ears.

Arnold Palmer
When you play by the rules, defy mental demons, overcome every challenge, and enjoy a walk in the country at the same time - that's being alive.

Arnold Palmer
Even before you step up to the ball, have a full battle plan for the hole worked out.

Arnold Palmer