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 HOGANIf you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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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 could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.
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There’s no set time or schedule for developing one’s skills as a professional golfer, and it certainly doesn’t come overnight. It’s a muscle-memory exercise that comes over time.
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Golf was my life. I didn’t want to give it up. So I went to work!
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.
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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.
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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it, so you had better make it go one way or the other.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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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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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
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