Big Game Hunting Quotes

#1. I'm not perfect and I know it. I've done all sorts of things that are frowned upon these days - big-game hunting, fishing. I still enjoy fishing but I don't kill warm-blooded animals any more - I make an exception with birds sometimes.

Wilbur Smith

#2. Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.

Philip Guedalla

#3. This is a bit like big-game hunting. You look for companies of a certain size that deserve to be public.

Nicolas Berggruen

#4. Septa Mordane said boar hunting was not for ladies, and Mother only promised that when she was older she might have her own hawk. She was older now, but if she had a hawk she'd eat it. -Arya Stark

George R R Martin

#5. If you miss Christ you miss everything, and if you have Christ you have everything.

Steven J. Lawson

#6. Principle of Change #6: Change is an ever-evolving process.

Brett Blumenthal

#7. We make ourselves up as we go.

Kate Green

#8. Chinese Americans, when you try to understand what things in you are Chinese, how do you separate what is peculiar to childhood, to poverty, insanities, one family, your mother who marked your growing with stories, from what is Chinese? What is Chinese tradition and what is the movies?

Maxine Hong Kingston

#9. I want everybody to feel he has a chance to get into a game when he comes to the ballpark. I play guys when I want to so they'll be ready when I have to. I don't consider myself a motivator of players. I think it's an insult to a ballplayer to have to be motivated.

Gene Mauch

#10. I think your father looks like he wants to take me hunting. Like a special, scary hunting trip where I'm the game.

J. Lynn

#11. Tidiness ... makes life easier and more agreeable, does harm to no one and actually saves time and trouble to the person who practices it: there must be an ominous flaw to explain why millions of generations continue to reject it.

Freya Stark

#12. I was a Republican, and I saw the activists and what they were doing; it was intolerable to me.

Charlie Crist

#13. Security is always going to be a cat and mouse game because there'll be people out there that are hunting for the zero day award, you have people that don't have configuration management, don't have vulnerability management, don't have patch management.

Kevin Mitnick

#14. The world is the devil's hunting-ground, and children are his choicest game.

Anthony Comstock

#15. I had the same worry that we wouldn't later be able to undo whatever it was we were doing to ourselves.

Augusten Burroughs

#16. For me the game of love is much like hunting a man on foot with a knife. It's not over until the blade is clean.

Vladimir Putin

#17. The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, was probably slowly acquired in hard hunting and fighting lessons while trying to approach game, take enemies by surprise, or get safely away when compelled to retreat.

John Muir

#18. Hunting is not a sport. In a sport, both sides should know they're in the game.

Paul Rodriguez

#19. I ain't never had much fun. I ain't never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose.

Bear Bryant

#20. Hunting is now to most of us a game, whose relish seems based upon some mystic remembrance, in the blood, of ancient days when to hunter as well as hunted it was a matter of life and death.

Will Durant

#21. Man is the hunter; women are the game; those sleek and shining creatures of the chase. We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; they love us for it, and we ride them down.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#22. MacMillian steepled his fingers on the head of his cane. Anticipation rose in his chest. Lena and Cyrus Alan might have an advantage over him when it came to hunting ghosts, but this was where he excelled. This part of the game was all about patterns. He saw patterns. Always had.

Laura Oliva

#23. people were often surprised to learn that game wardens were in fact real police officers, commissioned with the power to enforce any state law, not just hunting and fishing regulations.

Steve Brewer

#24. Basketball is not played simply with X's and O's. It's played with both trust and confidence.

Isiah Thomas

#25. Not to open the hunting season on the pretext that there is no game would be as if one gave up celebrating Christmas because there was not enough snow to go by sleigh to midnight Mass.

Maurice Grimaud

#26. We should all die with a sharp, brusque heart attack. My father was lucky like that. One day he went hunting. He had a good day, he killed a lot of game, he was with his best friends. He said, "Ah, I'm still a good hunter." Then he said, "I don't feel well," and in 30 seconds it was all over.

Alain Resnais

#27. The two biggest things that translate from the pitching mound to hunting and fishing are patience and perseverance. When you're on the mound, you have to take the game one pitch at a time, regardless of the score, and that approach helps when I'm in the woods or on the water as well.

Jon Lester

#28. Sometimes they went hungry, sometimes they feasted riotously, all according to the abundance of game and the fortune of hunting.

Jack London

#29. My parents were brutal to each other, so I slept in the basement by an old coal-fired furnace. I became a street kid. Occasionally, I'd live with aunts or uncles, then I'd run away to live in the woods, trapping and hunting game to survive. The wilderness pulled at me; still does.

Gary Paulsen

#30. Be yourself. No one else can.

Helena Bonham Carter

#31. A critical thinker is able to release their emotions and follow only the information, the facts.

Ava Young

#32. Is it [hunting] really a sport if you have all the equipment and your opponent doesn't know a game is going on?

Bill Maher