Byron Nelson Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Byron Nelson
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“The first step in building a solid, dependable attitude is to be realistic, not only about your inherent capabilities, but also about how well you are playing to those capabilities on any given day.”
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“Arnold [Palmer} has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.”
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“My God, he looks like he's beating a chicken.”
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“Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure.”
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“One way to break up any kind of tension is good deep breathing.”
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“Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers.”
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“It was so much different in those days. People ran their tournaments pretty much to suit themselves.”
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“Sam Snead did to the tee-shot what Roger Bannister did to the four-minute mile.”
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“Golf is a lot like life. When you make a decision, stick with it.”
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“I played with him in a tournament in Ontario, Canada. I was leading going into the last round. He was about 45 minutes late. You could do that in those days, especially name players. He did things you'd get disqualified for now. He'd call and say, 'I'll be late, but I'll be there.' Anything to draw the people and his name drew people. He was a top showman. He was always a jolly sort of a guy. I don't know anybody who didn't like him.”
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