You hear stories about me beating my brains out practising, but the truth is, I was enjoying myself. I couldn’t wait to get up in the morning, so I could hit balls. When I’m hitting the ball where I want, hard and crisply, it’s a joy that very few people experience.
BEN HOGANShoot a lower score than everybody else.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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I dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad.
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I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
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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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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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You wouldn’t have had to call a penalty on me, I would’ve called I on myself’. 9. “I’m the sole judge of my standards”. 10. “I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me like it bothers some people. You can outwork the best player in the world.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
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I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
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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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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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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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