Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
BEN HOGANAll other things being equal, greens break to the west.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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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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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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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
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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 average golfer’s problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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