Top 72 Putter Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
I don't hit it very far; I don't overpower a golf course, but I think I'm a pretty decent putter. At Augusta National, putting is premium.
I've always used a mallet putter on tour. I get too much face rotation with a blade.
The greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
Among golfers the putter is usually known as the payoff club and how right that is! Putting is in fact a game in itself.
I've always been a good ball-striker, but if you're not a great putter, you're not going to win a lot.
I started hitting the ball a lot better a few weeks ago, and just the putter wasn't working. And putting a new putter in the bag last week, it just helped.
There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter.
I use an Arnold Palmer putter that was probably built back in 1954.
It must be admitted that science has its castes. The man whose chief apparatus is the differential equation looks down upon one who uses a galvanometer, and he in turn upon those who putter about with sticky and smelly things in test tubes.
I remember wanting a Scotty Cameron Circle T putter really badly. I remember the first time I went to the Studio and I got to pick one out and have it customized. That was pretty cool.
For me, I like messing around with different shapes and things but I think what I've come to realize is I need a putter that just sits nicely in my hands.
I don't support the belly putter. I think it's bad for the game of golf.
Now, in this town, you have to putter over a thing, even the slightest, a month. The powers that evolved the cabbage apple-pie in the morning, and executed it in the evening, are here unknown quantities.
If you are a bad putter, you will not make a putt. If you have a tendency to chili-dip wedges, you'll be chili-dipping them all over the place for sure. Whatever your weakness, it will come up in spades during the Ryder Cup.
I've really got no complaints about the way I played, just extremely frustrating with the putter and I'm sure there's a lot of other players saying the same thing except the guy who's going to win the golf tournament.
Why am I using a new putter? Because the last one didn't float too well.
The U.S. Open just takes so much discipline. You have got to be a great putter and just kind of let things roll off your back.
The fact is all golfers are equipment junkies and professional golfers are the worst of the lot. They'll do anything to find the perfect putter even though they'll insist no such instrument exists.
I kid my friends who are golfers, and I say, 'If you ever hear me complain, hit me in the butt with a putter' because I have no reason to complain. Even on days when you don't like what you see in the paper, I have no reason to complain.
The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree.
President Clinton knew the course and goes, 'Here's what you want to do here.' By the fourth hole, you wanted to hit him with your putter.
I want an ending that’s satisfying. I’m more of a classical writer than a modernist one in that I want the ending to be coherent and feel like an ending. I don’t like when it just seems to putter out. I mean, life is chaotic enough.
You can't have problems with hand movement, if you're going to be a good putter.
When I'm on with my putting, I'm as good a putter as there is, probably.
With ills unending strives the putter off.
The divorce is from my old putter. I think it's final - at least we're due for a long separation. I've suffered with that old putter for two years now. It got so rude I couldn't stand it.
The less said about the putter the better. Here is an instrument of torture, designed by Tantalus and forged in the devil's own smithy.
Puttering is really a time to be alone, to dream, to get in touch with yourself...To putter is to discover.
I'm much better off the tee. I'm not a great putter. I do not have a good short game.
I've never been one to throw clubs, break clubs, or use bad language on the golf course. I've played with golfers who've done that, and I really hate to see it. If I did something like that, my dad would come get the putter and hit me upside the head with it. I knew better.
I call my putter 'Sweet Charity' because it covers such a multitude of sins from tee to green.
The putter looks like a bunch of nuts and bolts welded together, but the ball goes in the hole.
When the going is good and the putts are dropping, you love your putter. When it's going bad, it's like it has betrayed you and you want to throw the sucker in a lake.
I had no problem going into retirement mode, ... I do what other retired guys do. I putter around the house and travel.
Prayer never works for me on the golf course. That may have something to do with my being a terrible putter.
I've stated my position, and that is we do not need a contraption to play the game of golf. I would hope that we'd play under one set of rules, and those rules would include a ban on the long putter hooked to the body in some way, shape or form.
The Americans at heart are a pure and noble people; things to them are in black and white. It's either 'rawk' or it's not. We Brits putter around in the grey area.
Never break your putter and your driver in the same round or you're dead.
A good player who is a great putter is a match for any golfer. A great hitter who cannot putt is a match for no one.
I like efficient people. I'm pretty impatient, so I can't stand people who putter around.
A bad putter is like a bad apple in a barrel. First, it turns your chipping game sour. Then it begins to eat into your irons and finally it just cleans the head off your driver.
I want an ending that's satisfying. I'm more of a classical writer than a modernist one in that I want the ending to be coherent and feel like an ending. I don't like when it just seems to putter out. I mean, life is chaotic enough.
I've stated my position, and that is that we do not need a contraption to play the game of golf. I would hope that we'd play under one set of rules, and those rules would include a ban on the long putter hooked to the body in some way, shape or form.
I will fall in love with any golf course that you have to drive the ball straight. You understand what I'm saying? That's my advantage. My advantage wasn't putting. In fact, I wasn't even a great putter or a good putter.
A good putter is a match for anyone. A bad putter is a match for no one.
Happiness is a long walk with a putter.
I may be the only golfer never to have broken a single putter, if you don't count the one I twisted into a loop and threw into a bush.
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.
I'd like to see something done about the long putters and belly putters. But I go back and forth on that. I've actually worked with a belly putter.
It's a marriage. If I had to choose between my wife and my putter, well, I'd miss her.
My dad excelled at so many sports in his life. Everything from professional football to being a world-class shot putter, but nothing meant as much to my dad as what he accomplished in the ring as a WWE Superstar.
You politicians have got to look further ahead; you always got a Putter in your hands, when you ought to have a Driver.
The only club in the bag specifically designed to get the ball in the cup is the putter. Why not learn it first?
I was the first to win a major with a belly putter, and I've spent hours practicing that way, so I hope they don't ban anchoring.
And I think before I was so focused on speed or I was so focused on trying to hit this great putt that I just wasn't reacting to what I was doing. I react when I hit an iron shot, why can't I do that when I'm over the putter?
We actually flattened my putter 1.5 degrees. I have a long-neck putter and it was weird because they flattened it, but it got my hands more vertical and into the position I wanted them to be in.
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
I putter. I nurse old grudges. I fold origami while nursing old grudges. I think about the past. I wonder if there’s any grudges I should start.
I've not given up hope the belly-putter will be banned. The R and A and the USGA are looking at it right now.
I've always been a quick putter, so I should never get the yips. But I got 'em. I got 'em bad.