Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
BEN HOGANI never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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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.
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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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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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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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