The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
BEN HOGANYou 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.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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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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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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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You hear stories about me beating my brains out practising, but the truth is, I was enjoying myself. I couldn’t wait to get up in the morning, so I could hit balls. When I’m hitting the ball where I want, hard and crisply, it’s a joy that very few people experience.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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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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Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
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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 like the glamour. I just like the game.
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