Quote by Tommy Bolt

If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don't have to waste energy going back to pick it up.

If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw i

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of strategic thinking and forward planning. Metaphorically, it suggests that in life, it is better to anticipate future challenges and obstacles and take preemptive actions to overcome them. By "throwing the club ahead," we can aim to make decisions and take actions that will save time, energy, and effort in the long run. It encourages proactivity and thinking ahead to avoid unnecessary setbacks or wasted resources. Ultimately, it highlights the value of foresight and the benefits of taking initiative to minimize future difficulties.

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