I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
BEN HOGANRelax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it, so you had better make it go one way or the other.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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Control is the main thing, and the tee shot is the most important shot in golf. You’ve got to hit the fairway before you have a good chance of putting the ball close to the pin. You can be the greatest iron player in the world, but if you’re in the boondocks it won’t do you any good.
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You wouldn’t have had to call a penalty on me, I would’ve called I on myself’. 9. “I’m the sole judge of my standards”. 10. “I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me like it bothers some people. You can outwork the best player in the world.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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You hear stories about me beating my brains out practising, but the truth is, I was enjoying myself. I couldn’t wait to get up in the morning, so I could hit balls. When I’m hitting the ball where I want, hard and crisply, it’s a joy that very few people experience.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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I don’t believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to be developed.
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