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.
BEN HOGANAll other things being equal, greens break to the west.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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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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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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If a man can shoot 10 birdies, there’s no reason why he can’t shoot 18. Why can’t you birdie every hole on the course?
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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 is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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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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Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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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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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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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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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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