Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
BEN HOGANThe ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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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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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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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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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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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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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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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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I don’t believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to be developed.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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