Top 33 Quotes & Sayings by Bernhard Langer

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a German athlete Bernhard Langer.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

Bernhard Langer is a German professional golfer. He is a two-time Masters champion and was one of the world's leading golfers throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1986, he became the sport's first official number one ranked player following the creation of the OWGR.

German - Athlete | Born: August 27, 1957

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You know, as you get older, the first thing you lose is memory. It seems to be happening with me.

Bernhard Langer

But when I play, I still practice hard and focus on my game.

Bernhard Langer

So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn't complain. It was normal.

Bernhard Langer

It's not life or death it's a game and at the end of the game there is going to be a winner and a loser.

Bernhard Langer

If you drag your shoe a bit those plastic spikes or rubber spikes can be almost as bad as metal spikes.

Bernhard Langer

You know, why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game.

Bernhard Langer

That's the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.

Bernhard Langer

People who are friends with me and who know me, know a side of me that is totally not cold.

Bernhard Langer

Every player has the option to have metal spikes or other spikes or whatever they feel most comfortable in.

Bernhard Langer

You can get some spiked up greens even with no metal spikes, it just depends.

Bernhard Langer

There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship.

Bernhard Langer

We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.

Bernhard Langer

I like reading my bible, I like bible studies where I get together with others and talk about the word of God and how it relates to us and how we can change to become more like him.

Bernhard Langer

It's just a matter of hitting the ball where I want to hit it and hopefully making some putts.

Bernhard Langer

I crack jokes and play games and that's really more my nature than being cold.

Bernhard Langer

I know thousands of German's who are totally different from me, so we're not alike, we're not the same.

Bernhard Langer

I'm nervous when I play in the Masters or most other tournaments.

Bernhard Langer

Wherever we play golf, people come out here to get autographs. They obviously come out to watch us play and see us in action, but they also want to interact with us.

Bernhard Langer

We are in the entertaining business, they want to get autographs, they want to take something home, whether it's a signed hat or, you know, program or whatever it might be.

Bernhard Langer

To a Christian, Easter Sunday means everything, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Bernhard Langer

We are all human beings with our own little knick-knacks and ways of doing things.

Bernhard Langer

Well, the memories were obviously - every match is important, every point counts, especially the last sort of 18, 20 years when the matches have been so tight.

Bernhard Langer

But I think the guys are very happy to accommodate the people and that's part of golf in general.

Bernhard Langer

I grew up a Catholic and I don't want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but there's a lot of routine stuff going on. You say the same prayers, you sit, you kneel, whatever.

Bernhard Langer

I grew up in the time of Germany after the war.

Bernhard Langer

You can't cover people with perceptions because we are all different.

Bernhard Langer

Competition is healthy. It makes you work harder and strive for more and try to find that extra one or two percent in your game that you could possibly improve.

Bernhard Langer

Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision.

Bernhard Langer

I'm certainly not a saint out there on the golf course. In fact, far from it. Like when you make a three-putt and become upset. I take one step back and remember there are more important things going on in the world than golf.

Bernhard Langer

It’s up to the captain. I certainly feel my golf is worthy of playing in the Ryder Cup. But I’m not sure I’m on the radar screen of Paul McGinley.

Bernhard Langer

I grew up a Catholic and I dont want to talk badly about the Catholic Church but theres a lot of routine stuff going on. You say the same prayers, you sit, you kneel, whatever.

Bernhard Langer

You know why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game.

Bernhard Langer

So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn’t complain. It was normal.

Bernhard Langer