About the only certainty, other than uncertainty, in fly fishing is that a fly won't catch fish if it stays in its box.

Fly-fishing is the most fun you can have standing up.

A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.

I now believe that fishing is far more important than the fish.

The fish is not so much your quarry as your partner.

On the Firehole I caught thirty-six inches worth of trout - in six installments.

...water that isn't fit for trout won't much longer be fit for us.

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.

A small sharp axe can cut down more trees than a big dull one.

Awesome ‪‎Leadership‬ is encouraging others to take initiative, challenge what is status quo improve it and feel pride in their commitment~bns~

The present is never tidy, or certain, or reasonable, and those who try to make it so once it becomes the past succeed only in making it seem implausible.

Follow your heart even if she is wrong, because only few dares to do that.

I've never sold my company or products.

Where can one find a profounder desolation than in the poor child who has lost its mother?

Fear causes hesitation, and hesitation will cause your worst fears to come true.

I enjoy watching sitcoms where the team behind it have successfully created a whole alternate reality that you can enter into for half an hour every week.

When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such perplexity by the unbelievability of the thing that I began to doubt the faith of my own eyes.