"Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure."
"I played the British Open in 1937. It took a week to get there and a week to get home. I was the low American; finished fourth or fifth. And what it came down to was, I lost a good part of my summer, won $185, and spent $1,000 on boat fare alone."
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Source: Byron Nelson, Larry Dennis (1976). “Shape your swing the modern way”, Golf Digest/Tennis
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