This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
BEN HOGANThe ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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There’s no set time or schedule for developing one’s skills as a professional golfer, and it certainly doesn’t come overnight. It’s a muscle-memory exercise that comes over time.
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Like most professional golfers, I have a tendency to remember my poor shots a shade more vividly than the good ones.
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A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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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 hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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If a man can shoot 10 birdies, there’s no reason why he can’t shoot 18. Why can’t you birdie every hole on the course?
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I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.
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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
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Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.
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