I was from North Carolina, so as a youngster all of my mind games about golf were always, If I make this I win The Masters, if I hole this par putt I win The Masters. So it was a great thrill to play there. Ray Floyd More Quotes by Ray Floyd More Quotes From Ray Floyd They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken. Ray Floyd taken golf funny If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class. Ray Floyd class travel thinking I had a prejudice against the British until I discovered that fifty percent of them were female. Ray Floyd female prejudice fun Visualization. It may be the most important part of your mental package. Ray Floyd important may golf Golf is a game, and games are meant to be enjoyed. Ray Floyd enjoyed games golf As a kid in Fayetteville, N.C., I played golf all day, every day, a lot of it by myself. I spent hundreds of hours around the greens at Cape Fear Valley, the course my dad owned, hitting every shot I could think of - the one-hop-and-release, the chip that lands dead, the explosion from a bad lie. Ray Floyd dad kids lying How can you get tired of playing golf? Ray Floyd playing-golf tired golf There are more bogeys in the last nine holes of the U.S. Open than in any other tournament in God's creation. Ray Floyd gods-creation lasts nine Guys get voted into the Hall of Fame who don't belong, who lack the numbers. I'm very upset at the Hall of Fame for that. It's not fair to the people who went in early. Ray Floyd guy numbers people Doug Ford was one of the first of the old pros I saw during my first full year on tour, in 1963. To this day he's the best chipper I've ever seen. One thing Doug did was get the ball onto the green and rolling right away, keeping it as low as possible. He never hit his chips higher than was absolutely necessary. Ray Floyd rolling balls years When you're the best, and you know you're the best, and your contemporaries know you're the best, that's a terrific edge. Ray Floyd terrific you-re-the-best knows One major should not get you into the Hall of Fame - maybe one major and 40 wins. I'm not gonna pick a guy with one major and 11 wins. Ray Floyd guy winning fame I'm used to the golf course playing soft, so tomorrow I'm going to have to pay attention a little bit more. Ray Floyd squash golf attention I honestly believe that with a strong mind, you can literally 'will' the ball into the hole. Ray Floyd strong mind believe If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody. Ray Floyd winning play inspirational I guess what was going to come back came back on Monday. Of course now I've played a different golf course. I've played two practice rounds and two tournament rounds all kind of the same and now today I've played a different golf course. Ray Floyd practice monday golf The game was easy for me as a kid. I had to play a while to find out how hard it is. Ray Floyd games golf kids If I owned a Rembrandt and it had some dull colors, I don't think I'd go put reds and yellows in there just to brighten it up. I feel the same way about old golf courses. When you have a masterpiece, I sure wouldn't tinker with it. Ray Floyd color golf thinking
