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A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.

Ben Hogan

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 HOGAN

Champion Golf Men
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.
BEN HOGAN

Exercise Memories Skill
Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Management Talent
When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
BEN HOGAN

Game Golf Practice Right
I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
BEN HOGAN

Play Way Winning
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 HOGAN

Accident Ball Moving Other Way
Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
BEN HOGAN

Challenge Singing Sports
Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
BEN HOGAN

Ball Golf Jesus
I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Morning Waiting
I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
BEN HOGAN

Bother Bothered People
I 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.
BEN HOGAN

Done Golf Mean
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.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Iron Player
The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Judging Swings
The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Needs Sports
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.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Hair Swings
I dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad.
BEN HOGAN

Dreaned Golf Holes Night

A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.

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