Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
BEN HOGANIf 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?
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
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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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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?
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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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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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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.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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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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