Fishes Quotes · Page 13

Give a man a fish, feed home for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed for a lifetime.

— Confucius

I can really fish - I've been fishing since I was a kid.

— Deion Sanders

Any honest housewife would sort them out,/ Having a nose for fish, an eye for apples.

— Robert Graves

I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish and I had wallabies at one point.

— Gloria Estefan

You should rule a great country As you would fry a small fish- With the least turning.

— Laozi

But no matter how many fish in the sea, itd be so empty without me.

— Eminem

A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live?

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I turn over a lot of money for a lot of people and I'm the smallest fish in it

— Michael Hutchence

Like a fish needs a bicycle. A goldfish riding a bicycle underwater. I need a man like a fish needs a bicycle.

— Irina Dunn

Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive.

— Jean-Paul Aron

Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire.

— Tony Bishop

The coldest growing seasons of the future [will be] hotter than the hottest of the past. Is agriculture adapted to that? I…

— Cary Fowler

I still don't know why I fish or why other men fish, except that we like it and it makes us think…

— Roderick Haig-Brown

If I felt like a fish out of water in my family, I felt like a fish on Mars in Adam’s circle.

— Gayle Forman

Anaximander says that men were first produced in fishes, and when they were grown up and able to help themselves were thrown…

— Plutarch

So I am living without fats, without meat, without fish, but am feeling quite well this way. It always seems to me…

— Albert Einstein

We waded so gently and reverently, or we pulled together so smoothly, that the fishes of thought were not scared from the…

— Henry David Thoreau

Standing up here 10 in a row, you know, like a bunch of seals waiting for somebody to throw you the next…

— Fred Thompson

Unfortunately, there's a big, bad new bully threatening ocean animals, climate change. We might save fish only to have them starve because…

— Mark Powell

She couldn’t picture anyone falling madly in love with such a person as Fish. What a name, Fish...Fish: think cold, slippery, detached.…

— Regina Doman

Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet,…

— Mark Bittman

Therefore bivouac we On this great, blond highway, unimpeded by Veiled scruples, worn conundrums. Morning is Impermanent. Grab sex things, swing up…

— John Ashbery

Each of us, with money, gets further and further away from those moments where the hand pulls the beet root from the…

— Samuel R. Delany

For me, food is all about balance. If you eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and an appropriate amount of poultry, fish, and…

— Curtis Stone

False casting for practice is the best way to achieve the feel of the line in the air, but in actual fishing,…

— Joe Brooks

My struggles have been around protecting our air quality, protecting people from mercury in fish. I was very involved in the effort…

— Jill Stein

He knew by heart every last minute crack on its surface. He had made maps of the ceiling and gone exploring on…

— Josephine Tey

Word it as softly as you please, the spirit of patriotism is the spirit of the dog and wolf. The moment there…

— Mark Twain

What is striking is these things [patterns in nature, e.g. fish stripes] do look like something that has been crafted. We are…

— Philip Ball

Too often, the pastoralist blames the weeds and seeks a chemical rather than a management solution; too seldom do we find an…

— Bill Mollison

We look high and low for God, but somehow He's not there. So we blame Him and tell ourselves that He must…

— Michael Jackson

It cannot but affect our philosophy favorably to be reminded of these shoals of migratory fishes, of salmon, shad, alewives, marsh-bankers, and…

— Henry David Thoreau

There's fish in the sea, no doubt of it, As good as ever came out of it.

— W. S. Gilbert

The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air

— Rabindranath Tagore

Most fishermen use the double haul to throw their casting mistakes further.

— Lefty Kreh

I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.

— Lasse Hallstrom

Wow. Who would want a fish for a pet when they could have a turtle?!

— Christopher Paul Curtis

The fisherman could perhaps be bought for less than the fish.

— Juvenal

All the fish needs is to get lost in the water. All man needs is to get lost in Tao.

— Zhuangzi

I began cutting up fish when I was a little kid.

— Masa Takayama