Grantland Rice quotes

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. (Grantland Rice)

You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life.

Grantland Rice

Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.

Grantland Rice

Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than nineteen years of dealing with him across the desk.

Grantland Rice

For when the One Great Scorer comes To write against your name, He marks-not that you won or lost- But how you played the game.

Grantland Rice

All wars are planned by old men in council rooms apart.

Grantland Rice

Few learn golf in a lifetime.

Grantland Rice

There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers.

Grantland Rice

Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end. Will the day's journey take the whole long day? From morn to night, my friend.

Grantland Rice