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.
BEN HOGANI liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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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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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.
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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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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
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I play with friends, but we don’t play friendly games.
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If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard.
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The most important shot in golf is the next one.
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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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Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.
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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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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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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament golf.
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