The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
BEN HOGANYou 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.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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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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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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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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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 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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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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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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