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.
BEN HOGANWhen you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.
More Ben Hogan Quotes
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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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I don’t like the glamour. I just like the game.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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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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The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.
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Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it, so you had better make it go one way or the other.
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The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving.
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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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Certainly, if you can’t manage your game, you can’t play tournament 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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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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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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The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.
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All other things being equal, greens break to the west.
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