Grantland Rice was an early 20th century American sports-writer.
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“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
“For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes - not that you won or lost - but how you played the Game”
“All wars are planned by old men In council rooms apart.”
“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.”
“Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk.”
“You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life.”
“A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.”
“Few learn golf in a lifetime.”
“The Detroit Tigers Reader.”