I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
BEN HOGANWhen I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
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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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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’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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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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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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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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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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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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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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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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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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Good golf begins with a good grip.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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