I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
BEN HOGANI see no reason that a golf course cannot be played in 18 birdies. Just because no one has ever done that doesn’t mean it can’t be done.
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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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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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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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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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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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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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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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.
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