You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry. Don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.

Walter Hagen

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Topic

Letting go Living in the moment

Author

Walter Hagen

Genre

Autobiography and memoir

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1956 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Golfer Athlete

From

United States

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Hagen, Walter C. The Walter Hagen Story. Simon and Schuster, 1956.

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Language
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Time
1954 1950s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Author

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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 1
Citation

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