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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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 the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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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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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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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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You continually have to ask yourself what club to play, where to aim it, whether to accept a safe par or to try to go for a birdie. You can’t play every hole the same way. I never could.
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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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