As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
BEN HOGANThe greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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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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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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Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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People have always been telling me what I can’t do. I guess I have wanted to show them. That’s been one of my driving forces all my life.
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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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You continually have to ask yourself what club to play, where to aim it, whether to accept a safe par or to try to go for a birdie. You can’t play every hole the same way. I never could.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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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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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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