Harvey Penick Professions : Hall of fame inductee Born : October 23, 1904 Died : April 2, 1995 Browse All Authors Top 25 quotes by Harvey Penick Go out and have fun. Golf is a game for everyone, not just for the talented few. Harvey Penick games golf fun In golf your strengths and weaknesses will always be there. If you could improve your weaknesses, you would improve your game. The irony is that people prefer to practice their strengths. Harvey Penick practice games golf All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as in a state of meditation. You are free of tension and chatter. You are concentrating on one thing. It is the ideal condition for good golf. Harvey Penick meditation player golf I don't care how good you play, you can find somebody who can beat you, and I don't care how bad you play, you can find somebody you can beat. Harvey Penick volleyball play sports Be yourself. Play within yourself. Play your own game. Harvey Penick being-yourself games play Golf tips are like aspirin. One may do you good, but if you swallow the whole bottle you will be lucky to survive. Harvey Penick bottles lucky golf The woods are full of long drivers. Harvey Penick woods golf long I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches. Harvey Penick teaching teacher sports If you play poorly one day, forget it. Harvey Penick one-day play mistake If you play golf, you are my friend. Harvey Penick my-friends play golf Life is full of many minor annoyances, and few matters of real consequence. Harvey Penick real matter golf Golf has probably kept more people sane than psychiatrists have. Harvey Penick golf funny people In my opinion, no young player can develop his or her game to its highest potential if he or she rides around the course in a golf cart. Harvey Penick player games golf Looking up is the biggest alibi ever invented to explain a terrible shot. By the time you look up, you've already made the mistake. Harvey Penick look-up mistake looks Be brave if you lose and meek if you win. Harvey Penick bravery winning golf Lessons are not to take the place of practice, but to make practice worthwhile. Harvey Penick lessons practice golf No matter how poorly you play, there is always someone you can beat. No matter how well you play, there is always someone who can beat you. Harvey Penick matter play golf Make a game out of practice, you're still a child at heart Harvey Penick practice heart children You don't lose your swing between the ninth green and the tenth tee, and you don't lose your swing from one day to the next. If you think you do, something is going on that you don't understand. A diary might help explain it to you. Harvey Penick swings one-day thinking A good putter is a match for anyone. A bad putter is a match for no one. Harvey Penick golf Similar Authors Angelina Grimke hall-of-fame-inductee Ann Bancroft hall-of-fame-inductee Dan Hampton hall-of-fame-inductee Helen LaKelly Hunt hall-of-fame-inductee Ford Frick hall-of-fame-inductee Ozzie Newsome hall-of-fame-inductee All Authors