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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.

Ben Hogan

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
BEN HOGAN

Friday Inspirational Sports
I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Morning Waiting
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.
BEN HOGAN

Driving Force People
I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.
BEN HOGAN

Champion Golf Men
Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
BEN HOGAN

Giving Golf Life Work
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.
BEN HOGAN

Exercise Memories Skill
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.
BEN HOGAN

Believe Golf Swing Unnatural
There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Perfection Quest
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.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Iron Player
All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
BEN HOGAN

Break Golf West
I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
BEN HOGAN

Game Golf Home
If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
BEN HOGAN

Inspirational Motivational Sports
Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Management Talent
I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
BEN HOGAN

Bother Bothered People
Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
BEN HOGAN

Challenge Singing Sports
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.
BEN HOGAN

Accept Aim Continually Same Try Way

I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.

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