All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
BEN HOGANI have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.
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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don’t you?
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I have always felt and said that a man who can be a champion in one era could be a champion in any other era because he has what it takes to reach the top.
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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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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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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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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don’t ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
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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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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.
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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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There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.
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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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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