The average golfer’s problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing
BEN HOGANWhy that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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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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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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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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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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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
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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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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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