I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
BEN HOGANSelecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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 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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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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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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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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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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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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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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