I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
BEN HOGANYour name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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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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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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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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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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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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.
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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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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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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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