Ben Hogan Quotes About Golf

Quotes about: Golf

• The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight.

  Ben Hogan

  Sports, Golf, Needs

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

  Ben Hogan

  Inspirational, Sports, Friday

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

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Skills, Two

• The most important shot in golf is the next one.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Important, The Next One

• Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Hair, Swings

  Ben Hogan (2010). “Power Golf”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

• All other things being equal, greens break to the west.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, West, Break

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

  Ben Hogan

  Funny, Sports, Athlete

• May thy ball lie in green pastures, and not in still waters.

  Ben Hogan

  Lying, Golf, Water

• 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

  Sports, Golf, Air

• This is a game of misses. The guy who misses the best is going to win.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Winning, Games

• Selecting a stroke is like selecting a wife. To each his own.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Wife, Strokes

• 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 Hogan

  Golf, Men, Champion

• I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Persistence, Games

• The ultimate judge of your swing is the flight of the ball.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Swings, Judging

• Golf is not a game of good shots. It's a game of bad shots.

  Ben Hogan

  Sports, Golf, Games

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

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Shade, Remember

  Ben Hogan (1985). “Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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

  Ben Hogan

  Sports, Golf, Winning

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

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Trying, Would Be

• There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Perfection, Quests

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

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Games, Something New

• I don't like the glamour. I just like the game.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Games, Glamour

• Golf is 20 percent talent and 80 percent management.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Management, Talent

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

  Ben Hogan

  Home, Golf, Games

  Ben Hogan (1985). “Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf”, p.127, Simon and Schuster

• Hitting a golf ball and putting have nothing in common. They're two different games. You work all your life to perfect a repeating swing that will get you to the greens, and then you have to try to do something that is totally unrelated. There shouldn't be any cups, just flag sticks. And then the man who hit the most fairways and greens and got closest to the pins would be the tournament winner.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Men, Swings

• I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Monsters, Knees

  "This imagined U.S. Open course shows no mercy" by Doug Williams, www.espn.com. Junt 8, 2017.

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