I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
BEN HOGANA shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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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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If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
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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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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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.
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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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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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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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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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