A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
BEN HOGANYou 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.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It’s like a rattlesnake in your pocket.
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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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There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
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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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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad.
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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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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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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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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn’t it
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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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
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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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