Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
BEN HOGANThe ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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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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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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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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Like most professional golfers, I have a tendency to remember my poor shots a shade more vividly than the good ones.
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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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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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