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 HOGANIf you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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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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You continually have to ask yourself what club to play, where to aim it, whether to accept a safe par or to try to go for a birdie. You can’t play every hole the same way. I never could.
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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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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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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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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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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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