I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
BEN HOGANGolf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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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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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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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This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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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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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 not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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