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I quit flying myself last year and that was difficult for me because I enjoy it as much as playing golf. It was an adjustment sitting in the back of the plane, rather than at the controls, but I've grown accustomed to it and enjoy reading a book, doing some work or challenging my wife to a game of dominos.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Accustomed Adjustment Back Because Book Challenging Controls Difficult Doing Enjoy Flying Game Golf Grown Last Last Year Me Much Myself Plane Playing Quit Rather Reading Sitting Some Than Wife Work Year I Quit

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My problem happens to be near-sightedness - inability to see distance. And this is pretty tough on a golfer.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Distance Golfer Happens Inability Pretty Problem See Tough

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To me, wearing glasses is no pleasure, but once I conceded that I simply couldn't properly judge distance without them, I began to experiment. I tried glasses and found them uncomfortable. I switched to contact lenses, and they also bothered me.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Also Began Bothered Contact Distance Experiment Found Glasses Judge Lenses Me Once Pleasure Properly Simply Switched Them Tried Uncomfortable Wearing Without I Tried

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I was mixing iced tea and lemonade in my kitchen since as long as I can remember. It wasn't until some time in the early 1960s that it became associated with me publicly.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Associated Became Early Kitchen Lemonade Long Me Mixing Publicly Remember Since Some Tea Time Until I Can 1960S

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Great touch is often written off simply as 'talent,' which is crucial, because a good swing can take a golfer only so far. I've seen thousands of fantastic swings in my day, but that doesn't guarantee anything.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Anything Because Crucial Day Fantastic Far Golfer Good Great Guarantee Off Often Only Seen Simply Swing Swings Take Talent Thousands Touch Which Written

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I am a sentimental guy, and occasionally, that lump in my throat when I speak has stopped my tongue from working.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Am Guy Lump Occasionally Sentimental Speak Stopped Throat Tongue Working I Am

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The winners at the Olympics step up, bursting with pride, because everything that they have worked for and all their dedication is rewarded in a climax that I, and most golfers, will never experience.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Because Bursting Climax Dedication Everything Experience Golfers Most Never Olympics Pride Rewarded Step Up Will Winners Worked

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Look at the better players of my era - Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Lee Trevino, Raymond Floyd. They had pros they worked with from time to time, but out on Tour, thousands of miles from home, each of them learned to be his own best coach. I think Tiger can do the same.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Best Better Coach Each Era Floyd From Time To Time Gary Had His Home Jack Learned Lee Look Miles Out Own Player Players Pros Raymond Same Them Think Thousands Tiger Time Tour Worked I Think

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Why hit a conservative shot? When you miss it, you are in just as much trouble as when you miss a bold one.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Bold Conservative Hit Just Just As Much Miss Much Shot Trouble Why You

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I putt like I did when I was a kid. When you're a kid, you're not scared of anything.

~Arnold Palmer

Topics: Anything Did Kid Like Putt Scared You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: September 10th, 1929

Died: September 25th, 2016

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