I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
BEN HOGANI always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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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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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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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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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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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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You never fight your eye when you look at a hole. If it looks one way, play it that way. Don’t make a big deal out of an easy shot.
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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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I see no reason that a golf course cannot be played in 18 birdies. Just because no one has ever done that doesn’t mean it can’t be done.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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