If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
BEN HOGANI’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
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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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A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
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I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
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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
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