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“Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.” quote by Ben Hogan
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“Every day you miss playing or practicing is one day longer it takes to be good.”

Ben Hogan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Golf magazine, 1955

Missing practice delays skill development; each skipped day extends the learning curve.

In simple terms: Skipping practice slows improvement.

Key Takeaway

Practice consistently to shorten mastery time.

Themes

practice skill growth

Mood

motivational practical

Type

sports self‑improvement

When to use this quote

  • sports training
  • musical instrument
  • language learning

Key Concepts

deliberate practice habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habit keeps you practicing?
  • How do you recover after a break?
A Different Perspective

Life events can interrupt practice routines.

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