When you fall in a river, you're no longer a fisherman; you're a swimmer. — Gene Hill Copy Share Image
Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
The things fishermen know about trout aren't facts but articles of faith. — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Wise man is a lake full with fishes; clever man is a fisherman who often visits this lake! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish. — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
On the day the world ends A bee circles a clover, A fisherman mends a glimmering net. — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
When I get in the sun I get very tanned. You can't tell me from the native fishermen in Hawaii or Mexico. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
Good-bye, good luck, struckthe sun and the moon, To the fisherman lost on the land. He stands alone at the door ofhis… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
I get all the truth I need in the newspaper every morning, and every chance I get I go fishing, or swap… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
We do have to think seriously about conservation now, although it is chilling to realize there are catch-and-release fishermen alive today who… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Contrary to common belief, it is not true that if you cut a worm-fisherman in half, each half will grow into a… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
Just as a fisherman must watch the ebb and flow of the tides, an investor and businessperson must be keenly aware of… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
A poor fisherman who knows the beauties of the misty mornings is much richer than a wealthy man who sleeps till noon… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I'd like to own my own garage and my own fishery. I'd also like to be a professional fisherman. But I'll take… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
The fisherman of the Colombian coast must be learned doctors of ethics and morality, for they invented the word sentipensante, or ‘feeling-thinking’… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in… — Jonathan Winters Copy Share Image
The truth is that trout fishermen scheme and lie and toss in their sleep. They dream of great dripping trout, shapely and… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
When if or chance or hunger's powerful sway Directs the roving trout this fatal way, He greedily sucks in the twining bait,… — John Gay Copy Share Image
The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Lots of people committed crimes during the year who would not have done so if they had been fishing. The increase of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“I've seen only painters and fishermen and I think they're both the same kind of men who made a different choice one… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I make it a rule never to weigh or measure a fish I've caught, but simply to estimate its dimensions as accurately… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
There is definitely global warming, and man is definitely contributing to it. Go out to, say, Montana and talk to some pretty… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed at a hotel by the sea, and… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
“Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
To be a good storyteller one must be gloriously alive. It is not possible to kindle fresh fires from burned-out embers. I… — Ruth Sawyer Copy Share Image
Salt is a powerful symbol in Haiti, as elsewhere. Salt of the earth, for example is an American phrase. In Haiti, myth… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Of course, now I am too old to be much of a fisherman, and now of course I usually fish the big… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
“The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“Amongst those who go to sea there are the navigators who discover new worlds, adding continents to the earth and stars to… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Jesus, like any good fisherman, first catches the fish; then He cleans them. — Mark Potter Copy Share Image
When the snipe and the mussel struggle, the fisherman gets the benefit. Ancient Chinese saying — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
The whole world knows that His glory has not been spread by force and weapons, but by poor fishermen. — Girolamo Savonarola Copy Share Image
The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Fishes and tales And a fisherman's daughter Walks in the rain, She walks to the water To the sea. — Daniel Lanois Copy Share Image
Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls... — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of taking a window cleaner's job to fill the spare hour in the evening. — Stuart Pearce Copy Share Image