{"id":8572,"date":"2015-01-23T22:56:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T22:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2015\/01\/23\/the-gospel-according-to-st-titleist\/"},"modified":"2015-01-23T22:56:04","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T22:56:04","slug":"the-gospel-according-to-st-titleist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2015\/01\/23\/the-gospel-according-to-st-titleist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gospel According to St. Titleist!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\n1. Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Grantland  Rice<\/p>\n<p>\n\t2. Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.<\/p>\n<p>\t                    ~John  Updike<\/p>\n<p>\n\t3. It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Robert  Lynd<\/p>\n<p>\n\t4. If profanity had any influence on the flight of the ball, the game of golf would be played far better than it is.<\/p>\n<p>\t                    ~Horace G.  Hutchinson<\/p>\n<p>\t5. They say golf is like life, but don&#8217;t believe them.  Golf is more complicated than  that.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~ Gardner  Dickinson<\/p>\n<p>\t6. If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork as poorly as they do a golf club, they&#8217;d  starve to death.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Sam  Snead<\/p>\n<p>\n\t7. Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~William  Wordsworth<\/p>\n<p>\n\t8. If you drink,  don&#8217;t drive.  Don&#8217;t even putt.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Dean  Martin<\/p>\n<p>\n\t9. If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don&#8217;t have to waste energy going back to pick it up.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~Tommy  Bolt<\/p>\n<p>\n\t10. Man blames fate for all other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole-in-one.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Bishop  Sheen<\/p>\n<p>\n\t11. I don&#8217;t say my golf game is bad, but if I grew tomatoes, they&#8217;d come up sliced.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~ Arnold  Palmer<\/p>\n<p>\n\t12. My handicap?  Woods and irons.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~Chris  Codiroli<\/p>\n<p>\n\t13. The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flag stick on top.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Pete  Dye<\/p>\n<p>\n\t14. I&#8217;m hitting  the woods just great, but having a terrible time getting out of  them!<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Buddy  Hackett<\/p>\n<p>\t15. The only time my prayers are never answered is playing golf.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Billy  Graham<\/p>\n<p>\n\t16. If you think it&#8217;s hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Jack  Lemmon<\/p>\n<p>\n\t17. Its good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~Mark  Twain<\/p>\n<p>\n\t18. Don&#8217;t play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~Harry  Vardon<\/p>\n<p>\n\t19. Golf and sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at either of them.<\/p>\n<p>\t                     ~Raymond   Willis<\/p>\n<p>\n\t20. May the ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters or small round sandy regions.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Ben Hogan<\/p>\n<p>\n\t21. If I hit it right, it&#8217;s a slice. If I hit it left, it&#8217;s a hook. If I hit it straight, it&#8217;s a miracle.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~All Us  Hackers<\/p>\n<p>\n\t22 The difference in golf and government is that in golf you can&#8217;t improve your lie.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~George  Deukmejian<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAND  FINALLY&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>\t23. Remember Golf is a game invented by the same people who think music comes out of a bagpipe.<\/p>\n<p>\t                      ~Lee Trevino<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Mr Finesse on January 23, 2015, 11:09 pm<\/p>\n<div>Very Good !!!!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Dr Crapology on January 24, 2015, 12:02 pm<\/p>\n<div>Loved them all.<\/p>\n<p>\tDoc<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk. ~Grantland Rice 2. Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. 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