5187774
9781602390140
An inspiring collection of wise, and wisecracking, quotations from golf's greatest players-- an amazing gift for any golfer. An adage about sports writing says, " The smaller the ball, the better the writing." The 3,000+ quotations that make up "The Gigantic Book of Golf Quotations" prove that saying true. Quotes range from the hilarious (" It took me seventeen years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course" -- "Hank Aaron") to the thought-provoking (" The most important shot in golf is the next one" -- "Ben Hogan"). These are just some of the names included: Mitch Albom Winston Churchill Bing Crosby John Daly Dwight D. Eisenhower John Feinstein F. Scott Fitzgerald Raymond Floyd Gerald Ford Ernest Hemingway Ben Hogan Bob Hope Samuel L. Jackson Bobby Jones Michael Jordan Bill Murray Byron Nelson Jack Nicklaus P.J. O' Rourke Harvey Penick George Plimpton Rick Reilly Frank Sinatra Annika Sorenstam John Updike Kathy Whitworth Tiger Woods .".. and hundreds more" "" This is the ultimate gift book for every golfer-- and everyone who's lucky enough to own it will browse through again and again.Palmer, Arnold is the author of 'Gigantic Book of Golf Quotations Thousands of Notable Golf Quotables from Tommy Armour to Fuzzy Zoeller', published 2007 under ISBN 9781602390140 and ISBN 1602390142.
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