Quotes by Snead, Sam




Samuel Jackson Snead (May 27, 1912 May 23, 2002) was one of the top golfers in the world for most of 4 decades. He won a record 82 PGA Tour events and about 70 others worldwide. He won seven majors: three Masters, three PGA Championships and one British Open. In spite of his great achievements, his reputation has always been slightly tainted by his failure to win even a single U.S. Open..

"The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat."

Snead, Sam on defeat    Share


"Forget your opponents; always play against par."

Snead, Sam on opponents    Share

"Of the mental hazards, being scared is the worst. When you get scared, you get tense."

Snead, Sam on performance    Share

"Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out."

Snead, Sam on perseverance    Share

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