13+ Tony Lema Quotes On Golf, Success And Hazel

Tony Lema was a professional golfer who won 22 tournaments on the PGA Tour, including the 1964 British Open. He was known for his outgoing personality and his signature straw hat. He died in a plane crash in 1966 at the age of 32. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Tony Lema on leadership, life, golf.

You build a golf game like you build a wall, one brick at a time. — Tony Lema

The best advice I can give for playing a ball out of water is - don't. — Tony Lema

Golf is like solitaire. When you cheat, you cheat only yourself. — Tony Lema

A buoyant, positive approach to the game is as basic as a sound swing. — Tony Lema

If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up! — Tony Lema

The man who runs from his office to the golf club, gulps a sandwich, belches and races to the first tee has no business howling in anguish when he puts his first two shots in the woods, then tops a 3-iron shot into the pond. — Tony Lema

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. — Tony Lema

It isn't the hours that you put in at practice that count. It's the way you spend those minutes. — Tony Lema

From its earliest beginnings, golf has been a gentleman's game - to be played as much for the sake of the game as for the contest. — Tony Lema

Let's see, I think I right now I'm third in the money-winning and first in money-spending. — Tony Lema

I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in love with her has no imagination. — Tony Lema

After a golfer has been out on the circuit for a while he learns how to handle his dating so that it doesn't interfere with his golf. The first rule usually is no woman-chasing after Wednesday. — Tony Lema

Don't take your bad shots home with you. — Tony Lema

Life Lessons by Tony Lema

1. Tony Lema's career was marked by hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude, showing that success can be achieved through hard work and a good attitude.
2. Tony Lema's ability to stay composed under pressure and maintain his focus on the task at hand is an important lesson for any golfer.
3. Tony Lema's legacy of sportsmanship and respect for the game is an example of how a professional athlete should conduct themselves on and off the course.