Shivas Irons Society GITK Quotes

Quote 033

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:59:36 GMT

All art and love depend on fascination.

Quote 032

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:59:24 GMT

Fascination frees our journey through the worlds and opens the doors to where we want to go.

Quote 031

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:59:09 GMT

I think we're like the great God, who lost Himself in this dark unconscious universe and wends His way back toward light and fullest knowin’.

Quote 030

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:58:55 GMT

Forgettin' and rememberin': Josin' and findin' our original face — the great God and all of us are in the game together.

Quote 029

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:58:40 GMT

We're all o' us joined to the growin' world, with God we're wakin' up.

Quote 028

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:58:25 GMT

Ye grow in gowf, ye come to see the things ye learn there in every other place.

Quote 027

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:58:11 GMT

The grace that comes from such a discipline, the extra feel in the hands, the extra strength and knowin' all those special powers ye've felt from time to time, begin to enter our lives.

Quote 026

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:57:53 GMT

....devoted discipline and grace will bring ye knowin's and powers everywhere, in all your life, in all your works if they're good works, in all your loves if they're good loves.

Quote 025

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:57:39 GMT

Ye'll come away from the links with a new hold on life, that is certain if ye play the game with all your heart.

Quote 024

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:57:22 GMT

Ye can only know wha' true gravity is by livin' into it yersel' — not through squeezin' it and shovin' it in the way they do in the universities and laboratories.

Quote 023

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:57:02 GMT

Oh, we forget and remember every day, forget and remember what we're all about.

Quote 022

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:56:49 GMT

We come to discipline and the loveliness o' rools, the very loveliness of the game o' gowf —

Quote 021

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:56:32 GMT

Fascination is the true and proper mother of discipline. And Gowf is a place to practice fascination.

Quote 020

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:56:19 GMT

Golf is slow enough to concentrate the mind and complex enough to require our many parts.

Quote 019

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:56:03 GMT

Our feelin's, fantasies, thoughts, and muscles, all must join to play.

Quote 018

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:55:42 GMT

True Gravity is a universal force, an ethical imperative, and an overwhelming spiritual experience.

Quote 017

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:55:20 GMT

True gravity is intentional.

Quote 016

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:55:08 GMT

True gravity permeates the universe.

Quote 015

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:54:49 GMT

Yes, a man's style o' play and his swing certainly reflect the state of his soul.

Quote 014

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:54:23 GMT

Ye take the ones who always wants to think he's stronger than he is. Think about the rest o' his habits. Is he always short o' the hole?

Quote 013

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:54:05 GMT

Then there are the ones who are always over-dubbin' and landin' in the next tee. It's an x-ray of the soul, this game o' gowf.

Quote 012

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:53:46 GMT

Tae enjoy yer'self tha's the thing, and beware the quicksand o' perfection.

Quote 011

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:53:27 GMT

In gowf ye see the essence of what the world itself demands.

Quote 010

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:53:12 GMT

Inclusion of all our parts, alignment o' the mall with one another and with the clubs and with the ball, with all the land we play on and with our playin' partners.

Quote 009

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:52:55 GMT

Gowf rewards us when we bring them all together, our bodies and our minds, our feelin's and our fantasies --- rewards us when we do and treats us badly when we don't.

Quote 008

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:52:32 GMT

The game is a mighty teacher — never deviatin' from its sacred rools, always ready to lead us on.

Quote 007

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:52:16 GMT

In all o' that 'tis a microcosm o' the world, a good stage for the drama of our self-discovery.

Quote 006

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:51:54 GMT

Tryin' too hard is the surest way tae ruin yer game.

Quote 005

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:51:36 GMT

Ye're makin' a great mistake if ye think the gemme is meant for the shots...the gemme is meant for walkin'.

Quote 004

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:51:17 GMT

Tis a shame, 'tis a rotton shame, for if ye can enjoy the walkin’ ye can probably enjoy the other times in yer life when ve're in between. And that's most o' the time; wouldn't ye say?

Quote 003

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:51:02 GMT

Gowf is an exercise in perspective: every shot requires that you estimate where you are in relation to the target. Enough golf springs you free...from your attachment to any point.

Quote 002

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:50:44 GMT

Every moment on the course, like every moment in life, is to some degree unique and unrepeatable.

Quote 001

Daniel Renteria — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:50:24 GMT

Golf in the Kingdom" by Michael Murphy is the guiding source of wisdom for Shivas Irons Society. We find inspiration and instruction within the pages and many of our Members find that quotes such as those below help to frame how we approach not only our golf game, but also our lives.