Top 16 Quotes & Sayings by Tommy Bolt

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American golfer Tommy Bolt.

Last updated on November 22, 2024.

Thomas Henry Bolt was an American professional golfer. He did not join the PGA Tour until he was in his thirties, but he went on to win 15 PGA Tour titles, including the 1958 U.S. Open. He played in the Ryder Cup in 1955 and 1957.

American - Golfer | March 31, 1916 - August 30, 2008

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Water holes are sacrificial waters where you make a steady gift of your pride and high-priced balls.

Tommy Bolt

He [Bill Clinton] told me that he caddied in the same group with me in the Hot Springs Open. That's why I voted for him, becasue he was a caddie.

Tommy Bolt

I wonder who is going to finish second.

Tommy Bolt

Putting allows the touchy golfer two to four opportunities to blow a gasket in the short space of two to forty feet.

Tommy Bolt

Always throw your clubs ahead of you. That way you don't have to waste energy going back to pick them up.

Tommy Bolt

They throw their clubs backwards, and that's wrong. You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don't have to walk any extra distance to get it.

Tommy Bolt

The biggest liar in the world is the golfer who claims he plays the game for exercise.

Tommy Bolt

Actually I was more of a breaker than a thrower - most of them putters. I broke so many of those that I probably became the world's foremost authority on how to putt without a putter.

Tommy Bolt

There is no better game in the world when you are in good company, and no worse game when you are in bad company.

Tommy Bolt

The mind messes up more shots than the body.

Tommy Bolt

I know you can be fined for throwing a club, but I want to know if you can get fined for throwing a caddie?

Tommy Bolt

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag.

Tommy Bolt

Golf is a game where guts and blind devotion will always net you absolutely nothing but an ulcer.

Tommy Bolt

In golf, driving is a game of free-swinging muscle control, while putting is something like performing eye surgery and using a bread knife for a scalpel.

Tommy Bolt

Never break your putter and your driver in the same round or you're dead.

Tommy Bolt