Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
BEN HOGANI hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
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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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
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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.
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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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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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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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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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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 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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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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