If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
BEN HOGANI dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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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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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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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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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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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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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.
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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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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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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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