“As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. ””
Quotes by Ben Hogan
“If you can’t outplay them, outwork them.””
“When a golfer has completed his left-hand grip, the V formed by the thumb and forefinger should point to his right eye.””
Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
“A well hit golf shot is a feeling that goes up the shaft, right through your hands and into your heart.””
“There are no shortcuts on the quest for perfection.””
“Up to a considerable point, as I see it, there’s nothing difficult about golf, nothing. I see no reason, truly, why the average golfer, if he goes about it intelligently, shouldn’t play in the 70s””
Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
“He was a comforting constant, like Radio 4, Big Ben and ‘Land of Hope and Glory””
The Keeper of Lost Things
“THE FEET SHOULD BE SET APART THE WIDTH OF THE SHOULDERS WHEN YOU ARE PLAYING A STANDARD FIVE-IRON SHOT. THEY ARE SET SOMEWHAT CLOSER TOGETHER WHEN YOU PLAY THE MORE LOFTED CLUBS, SOMEWHAT WIDER THAN THE WIDTH OF THE SHOULDERS WHEN YOU PLAY THE LONG IRONS AND THE WOODS.””
Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
Ben Hogan
Ben Hogan was a 19th-century American author best known for his autobiographical work, "The Life and Adventures of Ben Hogan, the Wickedest Man in the World." This book, published in 1906, presents a ...