Fisherman Quotes
120 quotes by 110 authors
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Retire to what? I'm a golfer and a fisherman. I've got no place to retire to.
— Julius Boros
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There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.
— Ernest Hemingway
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All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight.
— John Steinbeck
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All you need to be a fisherman is patience and a worm.
— Herb Shriner
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Running gives me a clearer perspective on the world ... I've always seen the world by running, and that has allowed me to view things…
— Grete Waitz
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And so it is that I carry with me from this State to that high and lonely office to which I now succeed more than…
— John F. Kennedy
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When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed at a hotel by the sea, and the fishermen come…
— Ray Davies
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Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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The Roman Catholic Church has the unique power of keeping remote control over human souls which have once been part of her. G.K. Chesterton has…
— Evelyn Waugh
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As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in fish. I do…
— Paul Watson
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The depressing thing about an Englishman's traditional love of animals is the dishonesty thereof ... Get a barbed hook into the upper lip of a…
— Clement Freud
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There is a lot of lip service paid in this Congress and downtown at the White House about family values and small business. Who better…
— Peter DeFazio
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Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Manifestation is an act of trust. It is the soul pouring itself out into its world, like a fisherman casting a net to gather in…
— David Spangler
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I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fisherman caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they…
— Jack Handey
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Just as a fisherman cannot catch fish unless his line is in the water, a wildlife photographer cannot shoot great wildlife images unless he or…
— George H. Harrison
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Most of the world is covered by water. A fisherman's job is simple: Pick out the best parts.
— Charles W. Waterman
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In these sad and ominous days of mad fortune chasing, every patriotic, thoughtful citizen, whether he fishes or not, should lament that we have not…
— Grover Cleveland
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Lots of people committed crimes during the year who would not have done so if they had been fishing. The increase of crime is among…
— Herbert Hoover
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The best fisherman I know try not to make the same mistakes over and over again; instead they strive to make new and interesting mistakes…
— John Gierach
Who Wrote These Fisherman Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 120 Fisherman Quotes, led by these top contributors: