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 HOGANAs you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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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.
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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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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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This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
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Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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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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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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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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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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