Quote by Sam Snead

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do

Summary

This quote implies that many people lack proficiency in basic life skills, such as using cutlery, due to an excessive focus on specialized skills or hobbies, like golf. It suggests that individuals who prioritize one area of expertise may neglect or be deficient in essential everyday abilities. The quote humorously highlights the importance of a balanced approach to learning and mastering a variety of practical skills required for survival in daily life.

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By Sam Snead

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