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The most important shot in golf is the next one.

Ben Hogan

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.
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Golf Morning People
I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
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Game Golf Home
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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Exercise Memories Skill
I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
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Play Way Winning
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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Golf Poor Remember Shade Tendency
Good golf begins with a good grip.
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Golf Good
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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Athlete Golfer Sports
The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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Golf Important Next One
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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Done Golf Mean
The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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Greatest Improving Pleasure
Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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Golf Sports Winning
Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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Day Good Missing One
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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Judging People Player
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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Accept Aim Continually Same Try Way
There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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Golf Perfection Quest
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.
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Champion Golf Men
Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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Golf Management Talent
I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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Games Golf Persistence
When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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Game Golf Practice Right
There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
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Air Golf Sports
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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Driving Force People
Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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Disgrace Important Names
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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Believe Golf Swing Unnatural
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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Friday Inspirational Sports
If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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Inspirational Motivational Sports
Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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Ball Golf Jesus
Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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Games Golf Play

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