Famous Quotes

"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 on Sports

More quotes about Sports

• "I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."

  Michael Jordan on Sports

• "It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling."

  Mark Twain on Sports

• "Golf is a good walk spoiled."

  Mark Twain on Sports

• "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."

  Hunter S. Thompson on Sports

• "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."

  Henry David Thoreau on Sports

More quotes by Ben Hogan

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

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

• "The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight."

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

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