Holding that steering wheel and holding that rifle both mean you better be responsible." - Dale Earnhardtġ0. To abhor hunting is to hate the place from which you came, which is akin to hating yourself in some distant, abstract way.” ― Steven Rinella, Meat Eater: Adventures from the Life of an American Hunterĩ. While the arts were making us spiritually viable, hunting did the heavy lifting of not only keeping us alive, but inspiring us. After all, the earliest forms of representational art reflect hunters and prey. Maybe hunting has as much of a claim on our civilized selves as anything else. “Maybe stalking the woods is as vital to the human condition as playing music or putting words to paper. "Don't tell fish stories where the people know you but particularly, don't tell them where they know the fish." - Mark TwainĨ. “I never knew a man that hunted quail that didn’t come out of it a little politer by comparison.” - Robert Ruark, Use Enough Gunħ. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak.” - Ted NugentĦ. “Deep in the guts of most men is buried the involuntary response to the hunter’s horn, a prickle of the nape hairs, an acceleration of the pulse, an atavistic memory of his fathers, who killed first with stone, and then with club, and then with spear, and then with bow, and then with gun, and finally with formulae.” - Robert Ruark, Horn of the Hunterĥ. “The old man used to say that the best part of hunting and fishing was the thinking about going and the talking about it after you got back.” - Robert Ruark, The Old Man and the BoyĤ. "The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish." - Sam Sneadģ. You can go to bed every night thinking about how much fun you had twenty years ago, and it all comes back clear as moonlight.'” - Robert RuarkĢ. “'The best thing about hunting and fishing,' the Old Man said, 'is that you don't have to actually do it to enjoy it. With that in mind, here’s a list of some of the best.ġ. It’s feelings and memories a reason to take a pause form hectic, everyday life and reflect on what’s important. You think of it whenever you smell fresh gunpowder or fresh blood. They stick with you and resurface while you’re sitting in a treestand on a chilled fall morning, when you’ve just made the perfect cast or when the woods fall quiet as you gently inhale and draw your bow. Such an amazing animal!!! I couldn’t be happier,” Corgatelli gushed in a caption to one image showing the slumped carcass draped around her.A good hunting quote evokes feelings. They could hurt you seriously, very quickly.”Ĭorgatelli first drew attention from a series of photos circulated via her Facebook account that showed her standing proudly with various animals she bagged in South Africa, including an impala, a warthog and a wildebeest. “There is a connection to the animal, and just because we hunt them doesn’t mean we don’t have a respect for them. “Everybody thinks we’re cold-hearted killers and it’s not that,” Corgatelli said in the nationally televised interview. Sabrina Corgatelli, an accountant for Idaho State University, appeared on NBC’s “Today” show on Monday to defend trophy hunting amid mounting international outrage over last month’s killing of Cecil, Zimbabwe’s most famous lion, by an American dentist. Walter Palmer sparked outrage with animal rights activists after hunting Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe. A big-game trophy collector from Idaho has ignited a firestorm of criticism from animal-rights activists for flaunting online images of herself posed with the carcasses of a giraffe and other wildlife she killed during a recent guided hunt in South Africa.
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