As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.

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""There are joys which long to be ours. God sends 10,000 truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.""

- Izaak Walton

Hope

"No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler."

- Izaak Walton

Happiness

"Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter."

- Izaak Walton

Relationships

"God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart."

- Izaak Walton

Gratitude

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

- Izaak Walton

Philosophy

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"We are all capable of change, both in our actions and our hearts."

- Beauty and the Beast

Personal Growth

"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."

- Paulo Coelho

Personal Growth

"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."

- Clayton M. Christensen

Personal Growth

"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."

- Arianna Huffington

Personal Growth

"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why."

- Mark Twain

Personal Growth