Fish Quotes
1421 Fish quotes by 998 unique authors
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I know, indeed, and can conceive of no pursuit so antagonistic to the cultivation of the oratorical faculty ... as the study of Mathematics. An…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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The point of mathematics is that in it we have always got rid of the particular instance, and even of any particular sorts of entities.…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The fish cannot leave the deep waters. The state's weaponry should not be displayed.
— Laozi
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The coldest growing seasons of the future [will be] hotter than the hottest of the past. Is agriculture adapted to that? I don't know. Can…
— Cary Fowler
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A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be . . . time to commune with your…
— Fred Bear
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David Nugent tore up the Championship but he’s gone to Portsmouth and he’s a fish up a tree
— Paul Merson
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The person who kills for fun is announcing that, could he get away with it, he'd kill you for fun. Your...life may be of no…
— Brigid Brophy
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Some men would rather be photographed with their fish than with their wives.
— Gwen Cooper
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Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made…
— Thomas A. Edison
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One fifth of human kind depend on fish to live. Today now 70 percent of the fish stock are over-exploited. According to FAO if we…
— Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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My situation is a solemn one: life is offered to me on the condition of eating beefsteaks. But death is better than cannibalism. My will…
— George Bernard Shaw
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A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank you for nothing.…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I don't eat any animals or anything that has to do with animals. No fish or egg or dairy because I personally don't feel it's…
— Russell Simmons
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I cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect...always when I have done I feel it would have been better if I had not fished.
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is a great delusion to suppose that flesh-meat of any kind is essential to health. Considerably more than three parts of the work in…
— Catherine Booth
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The passion of Jesus is a sea of sorrows, but it is also an ocean of love. Ask the Lord to teach you to fish…
— Paul of the Cross
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Swlmmlng After swallowing some water at Changsha I taste a Wuchang fish in the surf and swim across the Yangtze River that winds ten thousand…
— Mao Zedong
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These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their sufferings, and will hold him…
— George Q. Cannon
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You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish
— Darrell Royal
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The purpose of a fish trap is to catch fish, and when the fish are caught the trap is forgotten. The purpose of a rabbit…
— Zhuangzi
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