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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

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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Done Golf Mean
Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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Day Good Missing One
The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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Greatest Improving Pleasure
I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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Games Golf Persistence
Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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Golf Sports Winning
All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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Break Golf West
If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.
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Inspirational Motivational Sports
When I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
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Game Golf Practice Right
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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Believe Golf Swing Unnatural
The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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Golf Judging Swings
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
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Average Golf Problem
Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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Game Golf Lower Score Sports
If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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Golf Hrad Money Try Trying
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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Accident Ball Moving Other Way
Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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Day Greatness One Practice
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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Golf Iron Player
Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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Games Golf Play
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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Eye Fighting Play
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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Golf Hair Swings
If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
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Athlete Golfer Sports
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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Dreaned Golf Holes Night
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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Judging People Player
Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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Games Golf Sports
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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Golf Poor Remember Shade Tendency
Hit the ball up to the hole… You meet a better class of people up there.
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Class Golf People
I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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Games Golf New Something
People have always been telling me what I can’t do. I guess I have wanted to show them. That’s been one of my driving forces all my life.
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Driving Force People

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