Quotes and Sayings About Hunters

I shall always think of myself first and foremost... as a hunter.
-- Abraham Lincoln

#Thinking #Hunters #Firsts

The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first. Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into the most favourable position for the kill, the fighter in the opening of a dogfight must detect the opponent as early as possible in order to attain a superior position for the attack.
-- Adolf Galland

#Air #Order #Hunters

I'm a Red-baiter; I'm a witch-hunter if the witches are Communists.
-- Adolphe Menjou

#Hunters #Red #Witch

Then he said in his most excellent Mick impression, "Your powers are useless against Ninja Lords, O great zombie hunter! Surrender or feel the sting of the shuriken!
-- Alan Goldsher

#Zombie #Hunters #Useless

Vegetarian: Indian word for lousy hunter.
-- Andy Rooney

#Hunters #Vegetarian #Culinary

Human beings thrive on action. Stagnation does not wear well with us. We are said to have our origins as hunter-gatherers. We run and we chase. We are problem-solvers. We must be continuously tested and we continuously test ourselves. And it will not end until our lives end because of life itself.
-- Art Buchwald

#Running #Doe #Hunters

You can't teach a hunter it's wrong to kill.
-- Baba Hari Dass

#Teaching #Literature #Hunters

Freedom is nothing but the distance between the hunter and the hunted.
-- Bei Dao

#Distance #Hunters

The leaping Jaguar on the bonnet, to me, makes it look more like a hunter than something that is getting away. It's a hunter. Richard III definitely would have had a chauffeur driven Jaguar MK X.
-- Ben Kingsley

#Hunters #Looks #Jaguars

Africa is mystic; it is wild; it is a sweltering inferno; it is a photographer's paradise, a hunter's Valhalla, an escapist's Utopia. It is what you will, and it withstands all interpretations. It is the last vestige of a dead world or the cradle of a shiny new one. To a lot of people, as to myself, it is just 'home'. It is all these things but one thing - it is never dull.
-- Beryl Markham

#Home #People #Hunters

As a head-hunter I get a lot of satisfaction from seeing my candidates do well and therefore my clients happy. I want to work with clients more as a partner than simply a head-hunter.
-- Bruce Bennett

#Hunters #Want #Satisfaction

I imagined calling in to my own radio show: Yeah hi, I'm a werewolf, and I'm stuck in a cabin in the woods with another werewolf and a werewolf hunter...
-- Carrie Vaughn

#Hunters #Cabins #Calling

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.
-- Carson McCullers

#Lonely #Heart #Hunters

Certificates from top US universities adorned the walls like tiger head in a hunter’s home.
-- Chetan Bhagat

#Wall #Home #Hunters

There is that great proverb — that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.
-- Chinua Achebe

#Hunters #Lions #Historian

Even a hunter cannot kill a bird which flies to him for refuge.
-- Chiune Sugihara

#Bird #Hunters #Refuge

Only recently have we come up with the technology to turn lazing around into a way of life. We've taken our sinewy, durable, hunter-gatherer bodies and plunked them into an artificial world of leisure.
-- Christopher McDougall

#Taken #Technology #Hunters

People such as Hunter S. Thompson and the Beats were a huge influence on me, not just in what they were saying, but how they said it.
-- Corey Taylor

#People #Hunters #Influence

The theory I'm putting forward here is that storytelling is a genetic characteristic in the sense that early human hunters who were able to organize events into stories were more successful than hunters who weren't—and this success translated directly into reproductive success. In other words, hunters who were storytellers tended to be better represented in the gene pool than hunters who weren't, which (incidentally) accounts for the fact that storytelling isn't just found here and there among human cultures, it's found universally.
-- Daniel Quinn

#Successful #Events #Hunters

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." - Harkat Mulds (Hunters of the Dusk)
-- Darren Shan

#Hunters #Littles #Dangerous

I am a hunter. Not merely 'a person who hunts', but someone to whom this ancient, natural and honorable activity is an essential and deeply meaningful part of life.
-- David Petersen

#Meaningful #Essentials #Hunters

I felt like a deer with a hundred hunters after me.
-- Deion Sanders

#Hunters #Deer #Hundred

To be honest, when you're young and you watch The Deer Hunter for the first time, that's when you're like, "That's what I want to do."
-- Donal Logue

#Hunters #Watches #Want

As a bounty hunter, I have to dress the part. If I came to the door and looked like Carrot Top, you'd laugh.
-- Duane Chapman

#Doors #Laughing #Hunters

Its a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different.
-- Ed McBain

#Style #Hunters #Different

In every human society of which we know - prehistoric, ancient or modern, whether hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agricultural or industrial - at least some form of art is displayed, and not only displayed, but highly regarded and willingly engaged in.
-- Ellen Dissanayake

#Art #Hunters #Culture

I've always said I want a farmer, not a hunter. Hunters go for the kill and they move on. A farmer nurtures; he watches things grow.
-- Eva Longoria

#Moving #Hunters #Watches

The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.
-- F. H. Bradley

#Water #Mind #Hunters

Beast had once informed me that humans were hunters only by luck and because they had opposable thumbs.
-- Faith Hunter

#Luck #Hunters #Thumbs

It is much easier to be the hunter than the hunted. When you are the one not expected to do anything, you play better.
-- Gary Payton

#Play #Hunters #Easier