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.
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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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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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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The average golfer’s problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
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You never fight your eye when you look at a hole. If it looks one way, play it that way. Don’t make a big deal out of an easy shot.
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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.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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