Fish Quotes

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle. (Gloria Steinem)
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish. View quote
Ovid
Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to learn to live on earth as human beings. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
Some men fish all their lives without knowing it is not really the fish they are after. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
It is to be observed that "angling" is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish. View quote
Stephen Leacock
I am, out of the ladies' company, like a fish out of the water. View quote
Thomas Shadwell
Is this chicken, what I have, or is this fish? I know it's tuna, but it... it says "Chicken... by the Sea." View quote
Jessica Simpson
Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish. View quote
Steven Wright
I know the human being and the fish can coexist peacefully. View quote
George W. Bush
If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales. View quote
Oliver Goldsmith
When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers. (Imelda Marcos)
This island is almost made of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish in Great Britain at the same time. View quote
Aneurin Bevan
Fish and visitors smell in three days. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it. View quote
W. C. Fields
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. View quote
Jim Hightower
It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings. View quote
Kurt Cobain
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. View quote
Karl Marx
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. View quote
Albert Einstein
Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw materials for building body fat. View quote
Neal Barnard
I like to fish. Fishing is always a way of relaxing. View quote
Tom Felton
Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. If you keep your eyes open as you travel around, you realize we are destroying this planet. (Yvon Chouinard)
Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education --if it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, if the tortoise were allowed time to creep, and the bird permitted to fly, and the fish to swim, towards the enchanted and divine sources of Helicon --all might in their own way arrive there, and rejoice in its flowers, its beauty, and its coolness. View quote
Harriet Beecher Stowe
We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
Our disputants put me in mind of the skuttle fish, that when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens all the water about him, till he becomes invisible. View quote
Joseph Addison
What a strange machine man is! You fill him with bread, wine, fish, and radishes, and out comes sighs, laughter, and dreams. View quote
Nikos Kazantzakis
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