All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
BEN HOGANCertainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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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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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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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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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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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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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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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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I dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad.
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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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