Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
BEN HOGANThe most important shot in golf is the next one.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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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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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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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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This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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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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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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If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
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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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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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