Quote by Bobby Jones

It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one stroke at a time. But it took me many years to realize it.

It is nothing new or original to say that golf is played one

Summary

This quote highlights the gradual understanding the speaker has gained in their experience with golf. They admit that the concept of playing "one stroke at a time" may seem obvious, emphasizing that it is neither unique nor groundbreaking. However, the quote also implies that it took the speaker a considerable amount of time to truly grasp and appreciate this perspective. This suggests the significance of patience, reflection, and the journey of learning in fully comprehending the nuances of the game.

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Golf

By Bobby Jones

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