Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
BEN HOGANRelax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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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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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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You wouldn’t have had to call a penalty on me, I would’ve called I on myself’. 9. “I’m the sole judge of my standards”. 10. “I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me like it bothers some people. You can outwork the best player in the world.
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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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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 is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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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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I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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