Whitey Herzog Quotes

Fishermen and coaches have one thing in common: both need to be very patient.

I like to fish. Fishing is always a way of relaxing.

Patience is the art of hoping.

The very important thing you should have is patience.

Patience is the best medicine.

I don't fish but had always wanted to after doing it as a kid.

Patience, increasing patience

You just stay patient, that's all.

Yet compared with the serious things of life, fishing is after all rather trivial. The thoughtful angler must frankly confess this.

Possess your soul with patience.

Fishing is a condition of mind wherein you cannot possibly have a bad time.

Be patient, for the world is broad and wide.

I'm only wishing to go a-fishing;For this the month of May was made.

When you are waiting for a train, don't keep perpetually looking to see if it is coming. The time of its arrival is the business of the conductor, not yours. It will not come any sooner for all your nervous glances and your impatient pacing, and you will save strength if you will keep quiet. After we discover that the people who sit still on a long railroad journey reach that journey's end at precisely the same time as those who "fuss" continually, we have a valuable piece of information which we should not fail to put to practical use.

I have learned that I am also a person who has to be able to go fishing whenever I can and for as long as I want to go. It is a silly thing, but there it is.

Man can learn a lot from fishing - when the fish are biting no problem in the world is big enough to be remembered.

It's not the fish you catch, it's the peace of mind you take home at the end of the day.

My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned.

I went to see every angler on the bank to see how they were doing, to try to give them a few tips or whatever. But yeah, we had a lot of fun. It was definitely a good time and we're definitely going to do it again next year.

I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.

I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing.

I do fish. I think there is a connection between thinking and fishing mostly because you spend a lot of time up to your waist in water without a whole lot to keep your mind busy.

We also own a little boat and I'm like a kid with it. I take off early in the morning, fishing rod in tow, and just drift about the ocean all day.

Just take your time - wave comes. Let the other guys go, catch another one.