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Shoot a lower score than everybody else.

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Ben Hogan
Age: 84 †
Born: 1912
Born: August 13
Died: 1997
Died: July 25
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Hit the ball up to the hole... You meet a better class of people up there.
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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
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I dreamed one night that I had 17 holes-in-one and one two, and when I woke up I was so goddam mad.
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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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Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.
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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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Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.
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I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people.
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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 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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Golf is not a game of good shots. It's a game of bad shots.
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I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
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Every day that you don't practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness
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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.
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