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 HOGANI’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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Like most professional golfers, I have a tendency to remember my poor shots a shade more vividly than the good ones.
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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I’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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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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I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
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Control is the main thing, and the tee shot is the most important shot in golf. You’ve got to hit the fairway before you have a good chance of putting the ball close to the pin. You can be the greatest iron player in the world, but if you’re in the boondocks it won’t do you any good.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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