I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
BEN HOGANI could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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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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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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Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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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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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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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.
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