48 Hunting Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing hunting sayings.
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Short Hunting Sayings
“Hunting is the last perfect thing.” —Ted Nugent
“My dinner is still in the woods.” —Unknown
“Some men are mere hunters; others are turkey hunters.” —Archibald Rutledge
“The search for a scapegoat is the easiest of all hunting expeditions.” —Dwight D. Eisenhower
“The mind can be hunted, but hunting needs the mind.” —Waheed Ibne Musa
“The hunter that travels out into the woods is lost to the world, yet finds himself.” —Unknown
“People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.” —Otto von Bismarck
“A bad day hunting still beats a good day working.” —Unknown
“If God didn’t want men to hunt, he wouldn’t have given him plaid shirts.” —Johnny Carson
“The forest talks but a good hunter only hears it by learning its language.” —Barry Babcock
“For us hunting wasn’t a sport. It was a way to be intimate with nature.” —Ted Kerasote
“There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” —Alo Leopold
“The No. 1 rule in duck hunting is to go where the ducks are.” —Jase Robertson
“One doesn’t need to be taught fear when one is the hunted.” —Nenia Campbell
“Hunting is not a blood sport. It’s a sport that’s in my blood.” —Unknown
“Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.” —Thomas Harris
“Nothing clears a troubled mind better than shooting a bow.” —Fred Bear
“How can people love dogs but hunt wolves? There is so little difference!” —Deborah Giunta
“No, I’m not a good shot, but I shoot often.” —Theodore Roosevelt
“A lion does not become king of the jungle hunting mice.” —Matshona Dhliwayo
“To hunt successfully, you must know your ground, your pack and your quarry.” —K. J. Parker
Hunting Sayings
“When you hunt animals through the end of a gun, crossbow or any other hunting apparatus used for hunting, it’s not hunting.It’s murder!” —Anthony T. Hincks
“A hunt based only on the trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be.” —Fred Bear
“If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.” —Jonathan Safran Foer
“When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.” —George Bernard Shaw
“When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.” —Unknown
“In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.” —Theodore Roosevelt
“Before hurting an animal, feel her pain and see her tears. Then question your conscience.” —Debasish Mridha
“A duck call in the hands of the unskilled is one of conservation’s greatest assets.” —Nash Buckingham
“Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won’t have to hunt for happiness.” —William E. Gladstone
“We take habitat away from wild animals and then kill them for invading ‘our’ space.” —Patrick Edwards
“The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.” —Sam Snead
“If I can’t be fishing or hunting, I want to be in the Museum of Modern Art in New York.” —Jim Harrison
“The more a woman appreciates the hunting prowess of her man, the more he will kill for her.” —Michael DiMarco
“When you are fed up with the troublesome present, take your gun, whistle for your dog, and go out to the mountain.” —Jose Ortega y Gasset
“There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.” —Charles Dickens
“I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it’s such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.” —Ellen DeGeneres
“I do not hunt for the joy of killing but for the joy of living, and the inexpressible pleasure of mingling my life however briefly, with that of a wild creature that I respect, admire and value.” —John Madson
Top Ten Hunting Sayings
Here you will find top ten Hunting Sayings selected by our team.
- “My dinner is still in the woods.” —Unknown
- “When you hunt animals through the end of a gun, crossbow or any other hunting apparatus used for hunting, it’s not hunting.It’s murder!” —Anthony T. Hincks
- “When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.” —George Bernard Shaw
- “Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won’t have to hunt for happiness.” —William E. Gladstone
- “We take habitat away from wild animals and then kill them for invading ‘our’ space.” —Patrick Edwards
- “There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.” —Charles Dickens
- “I do not hunt for the joy of killing but for the joy of living, and the inexpressible pleasure of mingling my life however briefly, with that of a wild creature that I respect, admire and value.” —John Madson
- “A hunt based only on the trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be.” —Fred Bear
- “Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.” —Thomas Harris
- “People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.” —Otto von Bismarck
