As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
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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I dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad.
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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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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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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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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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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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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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