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Ben Hogan Quotes & Sayings

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Relax? How can anybody relax and play golf? You have to grip the club, don't you? — Ben Hogan

I have found the game to be, in all factualness, a universal language wherever I traveled at home or abroad. — Ben Hogan

I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It's like a rattlesnake in your pocket. — Ben Hogan

I dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad. — Ben Hogan

I learn something new about the game almost every time I step on the course. — Ben Hogan

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. — Ben Hogan

Like most professional golfers, I have a tendency to remember my poor shots a shade more vividly than the good ones. — Ben Hogan

Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it — Ben Hogan

The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight. — Ben Hogan

Every day that you don't practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness — Ben Hogan

A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill. — Ben Hogan

I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees. — Ben Hogan

There are no shortcuts on the quest for perfection. — Ben Hogan

The greatest pleasure is obtained by improving. — Ben Hogan

A well hit golf shot is a feeling that goes up the shaft, right through your hands and into your heart. — Ben Hogan

I see no reason that a golf course cannot be played in 18 birdies. Just because no one has ever done that doesn't mean it can't be done. — Ben Hogan

There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground. — Ben Hogan

The most important shot in golf is the next one. — Ben Hogan

I couldn't wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again. — Ben Hogan

As the great golfer Ben Hogan once said, "Golf is a game of luck. And the harder I work, the luckier I get. — Kenneth Bock

All other things being equal, greens break to the west. — Ben Hogan

Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf. — Ben Hogan

People have always been telling me what I can't do. I guess I have wanted to show them. That's been one of my driving forces all my life. — Ben Hogan

Golf was my life. I didn't want to give it up. So I went to work! — Ben Hogan

Good golf begins with a good grip. — Ben Hogan

Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good. — Ben Hogan

I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play — Ben Hogan

When I practiced, I practiced to get it right. — Ben Hogan

Hit the ball up to the hole ... You meet a better class of people up there. — Ben Hogan

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? — Ben Hogan

If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived. — Ben Hogan

I never played a round when I didn't learn something new about the game. — Ben Hogan

The average golfer's problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing — Ben Hogan

Shoot a lower score than everybody else. — Ben Hogan

Golf is not a game of good shots. It's a game of bad shots. — Ben Hogan

Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own. — Ben Hogan

Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management. — Ben Hogan

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 Hogan

Your name is the most important thing you own. Don't ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it. — Ben Hogan

There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection. — Ben Hogan

If you can't outplay them, outwork them. — Ben Hogan

I play with friends, but we don't play friendly games. — Ben Hogan

The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball. — Ben Hogan

I'd follow Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson anywhere. — Dan Jenkins

I don't like the glamour. I just like the game. — Ben Hogan

This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win. — Ben Hogan

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. — Ben Hogan

The only thing I fear on a golf course is lightning ... and Ben Hogan. — Sam Snead

I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people. — Ben Hogan

Ben Hogan is the most merciless of all the modern golfers. — Gene Sarazen

If the Masters offered no money at all, I would be here trying just as hard. — Ben Hogan

May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters. — Ben Hogan

I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games. — Ben Hogan