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I still sweat. My guts are still grinding out there. Sometimes I have enough cotton in my mouth to knit a sweater.
— Lee Trevino
If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.
— Lee Trevino
Golf isn't just my business, it's my hobby.
— Lee Trevino
I never played much golf as a kid. I caddied quite a bit but never got serious into golf until about age 15.
— Lee Trevino
There are two things that won't last long in this world, and that's dogs chasing cars and pros putting for pars.
— Lee Trevino
You can't teach passion. You can teach everything else.
— Lee Trevino
You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen.
— Lee Trevino
My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.
— Lee Trevino
I keep lot of my opinions to myself.
— Lee Trevino
I didn't want to change the name on the towels.
— Lee Trevino
It's the most fun I've had with my clothes on.
— Lee Trevino
When you're poor, you know nothing about the future, you know nothing about the world, nothing that goes on outside 300 yards around you.
— Lee Trevino
Living in Dallas, I root for the Mavericks and the Stars and the Cowboys, but I've always pulled for the Chicago Cubs. I enjoy watching them play.
— Lee Trevino
There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.
— Lee Trevino
Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course.
— Lee Trevino
Nobody but you and your caddie care what you do out there, and if your caddie is betting against you, he doesn't care, either.
— Lee Trevino
I've played golf with three U.S presidents.
— Lee Trevino
I've traveled the world and been about everywhere you can imagine. There's not anything I'm scared of except my wife.
— Lee Trevino
Pressure is when you've got thirty-five bucks riding on a four-foot putt and you've only got five dollars left.
— Lee Trevino
Somewhere along the line I'll be recognized as one of the top players in the Nicklaus era. That's all I want to be remembered for.
— Lee Trevino
Caddies are a breed of their own. If you shoot 66, they say, "Man, we shot 66!" But go out and shoot 77, and they say "Hell, he shot 77!"
— Lee Trevino
I'm hitting the driver so good I gotta dial the operator for long distance after I hit it.
— Lee Trevino
If Jack Nicklaus had to play my tee shots, he couldn't break 80. He'd be a pharmacist with a string of drugstores in Ohio.
— Lee Trevino
All my life I had a rapport with black caddies.
— Lee Trevino
You don't know what pressure is until you play for five bucks with only two bucks in your pocket.
— Lee Trevino
I played the tour in 1967 and told jokes and nobody laughed. Then I won the Open the next year, told the same jokes, and everybody laughed like hell.
— Lee Trevino
I thought Manual Labor was a Mexican golf pro.
— Lee Trevino
I may buy the Alamo and give it back to Mexico.
— Lee Trevino
I met Jesse Owens once. He was a remarkable individual, and I have tremendous respect for what he did in the Olympics under the circumstances.
— Lee Trevino
My doctor told me my jogging could add years to my life.
— Lee Trevino
I stay away from the telephone if at all possible.
— Lee Trevino
Grizzly Adams did have a beard
— Lee Trevino
Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.
— Lee Trevino
I still swing the way I used to, but when I look up the ball is going in a different direction.
— Lee Trevino
My point is, there's no sense trying to squeeze something out of your swing if you can let your clubs do the shotmaking for you.
— Lee Trevino
If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.
— Lee Trevino
There is no such thing as a natural golfer but you become one by hitting thousands of balls
— Lee Trevino
I love Merion and I don't even know her last name.
— Lee Trevino
If it wasn't for golf, I don't know what I'd be doing. If my IQ had been two points lower, I'd have been a plant somewhere.
— Lee Trevino
To me, the [British] Open is the tournament I would come to if I had to leave a month before and swim over.
— Lee Trevino
A rough should have high grass. When you go bowling they don't give you anything for landing in the gutter, do they?
— Lee Trevino
I'm not scared of very much. I've been hit by lightning and been in the Marine Corps for four years.
— Lee Trevino
Two things that are not long for this world: dogs that chase cars and professional golfers who putt for pars.
— Lee Trevino
Then Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus come in. I'll caddie for Jack.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
Chipping and putting for par is like a dog chasing cars, he won't be doing it for very long.
— Lee Trevino
I adore the game of golf. I won't ever retire.
— Lee Trevino
How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.
— Lee Trevino
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money winner's list.
— Lee Trevino
One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.
— Lee Trevino
Every golfer should come to the first tee with fourteen clubs, a dozen balls, a handful of tees, and at least one great golf story
— Lee Trevino
When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.
— Lee Trevino
You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.
— Lee Trevino
I never think of yesterday. Can't do anything about it.
— Lee Trevino
I'm not a real smart guy. But I've got enough brains to realize that when I'm 60 years old and play a sport, that it's downhill.
— Lee Trevino
Yes, I think I have the best swing on the Tour. Why have scores comedown in the last ten years? Partly because they are imitating me.
— Lee Trevino
99% of the putts that are short don't go in the hole
— Lee Trevino