Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
BEN HOGANThere is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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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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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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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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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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I don’t believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to be developed.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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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 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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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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