More Quotes by Ken Venturi
The only times you touch the ball with your hand are when you tee it up and when you pick it out of the cup. The hell with television towers and cables and burrowing animals and the thousand and one things that are referred to as 'not part of the golf course'. If you hit the ball off the fairway, you play it from there.
I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.
Victory is everything. You can spend the money but you can never spend the memories.
The greatest gift in life is to be remembered.
When my father spoke, it was to say something meaningful.
After you have the basics down it's all mental.
My father taught me that the easiest thing to do was to quit. He'd say, 'It doesn't take any talent to do that.'
I began seeing my wife, Kathleen, while I was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.
I had a terrible stammering problem when I was young, and as a result I spent a lot of time alone.
The hardest thing in golf is trying to two-putt when you have to, because your brain isn't wired that way. You're accustomed to trying to make putts, and when you change that mind-set, your brain short-circuits, especially under pressure.
