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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.

Ben Hogan

Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
BEN HOGAN

Athlete Funny Sports
There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
BEN HOGAN

Air Golf Sports
Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
BEN HOGAN

Games Golf Play
I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
BEN HOGAN

Play Way Winning
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?
BEN HOGAN

Golf Men Reason Shoot
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 HOGAN

Average Golf Problem
Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
BEN HOGAN

Games Golf Sports
Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
BEN HOGAN

Disgrace Important Names
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.
BEN HOGAN

Done Golf Mean
Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Management Talent
The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
BEN HOGAN

Greatest Improving Pleasure
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
BEN HOGAN

Friday Inspirational Sports
Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
BEN HOGAN

Class Golf People
Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
BEN HOGAN

Challenge Singing Sports
I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Morning Waiting
I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
BEN HOGAN

Games Golf New Something
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.
BEN HOGAN

Believe Golf Swing Unnatural
Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Stroke Wife
I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
BEN HOGAN

Games Golf Persistence
If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
BEN HOGAN

Inspirational Motivational Sports
Like most professional golfers, I have a tendency to remember my poor shots a shade more vividly than the good ones.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Poor Remember Shade Tendency
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.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Morning People
Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Hair Swings
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.
BEN HOGAN

Champion Golf Men
I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
BEN HOGAN

Golf Hate Pockets
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.
BEN HOGAN

Eye Fighting Play
All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
BEN HOGAN

Break Golf West

I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.

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