Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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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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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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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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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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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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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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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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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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
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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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