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30+ Funny Golf Quotes for a Swinging Time!

Check out this list of 30 short funny golf quotes that will have you and your fellow golfers laughing while you play. February 16, 2024
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Golf – a sport steeped in elegance, precision, and, believe it or not, a good bit of laughter.

Yes, in the peaceful greenery and calmness of a good golf swing, the world of golf also has a touch of humor that can make even the most serious sand-trap survivors smile.

In this post, we'll delve into the hilarious side of golf, bringing forward over 30 funny golf quotes that encapsulate the sport's jovial spirit. Not only will you find these nuggets of golfing wisdom perfect for a chuckle, but we'll also explore how humor can be harnessed to amp up the appeal and marketability of your golfing content – whether it's graphic designs, print-on-demand products, or sharing funny golfing captions on social media.

30 Funny Golf Quotes - A Laugh for Every Hole

Oh, golf. The only game where you can be too fat to play. But never too fat to watch. Here are some funny sayings about golf to get you into the pun of things.

⛳ "Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore', shoot six, and write down five." - Paul Harvey

⛳ "The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course." - Billy Graham

⛳ "If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play at it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf." - Bob Hope

⛳ "Golf is deceptively simple and endlessly complicated." - Arnold Palmer

⛳ "I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles." - G.K. Chesterton

⛳ "Golf is a fascinating game. It has taken me nearly forty years to discover that I can't play it." - Ted Ray

⛳ "Golf is not just an exercise; it's an adventure, a romance... a Shakespeare play in which disaster and comedy are intertwined." - Harold Segall

⛳ "I have a tip that can take five strokes off anyone's golf game. It's called an eraser." - Arnold Palmer

⛳ "Man blames fate for other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole-in-one." - Unknown

⛳ "I never pray on a golf course. Actually, the Lord answers my prayers everywhere except on the course." - Billy Graham

⛳ "Golf is a game where the ball lies poorly, and the players well." - Art Rosenbaum

⛳ "The most important shot in golf is the next one." - Ben Hogan

⛳ "Golf is the cruelest game, because eventually it will drag you out in front of the whole school, take your lunch money, and slap you around." - Rick Reilly

⛳ "If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball." - Jack Lemmon

⛳ "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

⛳ "Golf is a good walk spoiled." - Mark Twain

⛳ "If you're 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

⛳ "The reason the pro tells you to keep your head down is so that you can't see him laughing." - Phyllis Diller

⛳ "Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air." - Jack Benny

⛳ "Swing hard in case you hit it." - Dan Marino 

⛳ "Golf combines two favorite American pastimes: taking long walks and hitting things with a stick." - P.J. O'Rourke 

⛳ "I know I am getting better at golf because I am hitting fewer spectators." - Gerald R. Ford 

⛳ "They say golf is like life, but don't believe them. Golf is more complicated than that." - Gardner Dickinson

⛳ "There's no game like golf: you go out with three friends, play eighteen holes, and return with three enemies." - Unknown 

⛳ "Nothing goes down slower than a golf handicap" - Bobby Nicholas

⛳ "My golf score seems to improve considerably when I have the scorecard." - Unknown 

⛳ "The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight." - Ben Hogan

⛳ "Pressure is when you play $5 a hole with only $2 in your pocket."- Lee Trevino

⛳ “They call it golf because all the other four letter words were taken.” — Raymond Floyd

⛳ “I’m the best. I just haven’t played yet.” — Muhammed Ali

Funny Golf Quotes in Print on Demand

With vibrant golf communities and the popularity of golf as a sport, there has been an increase in the demand for golf-themed merchandise.

One such product that has become increasingly popular is print on demand items featuring funny golf sayings. These products include t-shirts, mugs, hats, pins and other accessories that make for great gifts or additions to any golfer's wardrobe. They can be worn on golf courses, during tournaments, or even at casual gatherings with fellow golfers.

If you want to make money from golf-themed merchandise, incorporating funny quotes into your designs could be a great strategy. Mock up a design and see how it sells (use Pixcap animated mockup tool here). You might be surprised at the response!

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With the rising popularity of print on demand products, there has never been a better time to tap into this market. So why not have some fun and bring a smile to the faces of golfers everywhere with your creative designs featuring funny golf phrases or clever golf quotes? Who knows, your design could become the next must-have item at the clubhouse or on the green!

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