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.
BEN HOGANWhen I practiced, I practiced to get it right.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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You hear stories about me beating my brains out practising, but the truth is, I was enjoying myself. I couldn’t wait to get up in the morning, so I could hit balls. When I’m hitting the ball where I want, hard and crisply, it’s a joy that very few people experience.
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I never played a round when I didn’t learn something new about the game.
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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’m glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.
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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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Jesus Christ can’t hit a golf ball straight. It’s virtually impossible – at best it’s an accident.
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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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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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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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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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