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.
BEN HOGANHit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
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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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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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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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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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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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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 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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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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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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This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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