94 Duck Quotes

Following is our list of duck quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about duck hunting.

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Famous Duck Quotes

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, it's a duck! — Robin Cook

A duck walks into a bar and the bartender asks, what'll it be? The duck doesn't answer because it's a duck. — Jodi Picoult

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath. — Michael Caine

Guy goes into a bar with a duck under his arm. Bartender says, "Where'd you get the pig?" Guy says, "This is a duck." Bartender says, "I was talking to the duck." — Rodney Dangerfield

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. — Richard C. Cushing

If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands. — Douglas Adams

Don't quack like a duck, soar like an eagle. - Ken Blanchard

Don't quack like a duck, soar like an eagle. — Ken Blanchard

Flapping my arms I began to cluck, look at me, I'm the disco duck. — Rick Dees

My idea of fast food is a mallard. - Ted Nugent

My idea of fast food is a mallard. — Ted Nugent

Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life. - Dorothy Parker

Ducking for apples -- change one letter and it's the story of my life. — Dorothy Parker

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. — Chinese Proverbs

Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in. — Confucius

I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath. — Fred Shero

Don’t always trust what you see. In a bull market even a duck looks like a swan. — Vijay Kedia

You don’t have a snail problem, you have a duck deficiency. — Bill Mollison

Short Duck Quotes

  • Kinky sex involves the use of duck feathers. Perverted sex involves the whole duck. — Lewis Grizzard
  • I'm so quick, I could spit in the wind, duck, and let it hit the old lady behind me. — Roddy Piper
  • The neighbor’s chicken is a duck. — Bulgarian Proverbs
  • I once had a large gay following, but I ducked into an alleyway and lost him. — Emo Philips
  • A duck call in the hands of the unskilled is one of conservation's greatest assets — Nash Buckingham
  • There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it. — Diana Trilling
  • If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back. — Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
  • Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg. — Hans Christian Andersen
  • If you want to fly with the eagles, don’t swim with the ducks! — T. Harv Eker
  • To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also. — Igor Stravinsky

Duck Image Quotes

Duck quote Always behave like a duck. Keep calm and unruffled on the surface, but paddle like hell underwater.
Always behave like a duck. Keep calm and unruffled on the surface, but paddle like hell underwater.

Rubber Duck Quotes

What exactly is the function of a rubber duck? — J. K. Rowling

One is never alone with a rubber duck. — Douglas Adams

Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout "Bang!" — George Will

People ask me about all sorts of sounds. There's a sound of a screeching toy or a rubber duck and everybody asks me about that, but it was an absolutely random thing, just a cool sound. — Kieran Hebden

Duck Hunting Quotes

We have federal regulations and state laws that prohibit hunting ducks with more than three rounds. And yet it's legal to hunt humans with 15-round, 30-round, even 150-round magazines. — Dianne Feinstein

You can talk any redneck into a challenge. That’s why so many rednecks die in strange ways. — Jase Robertson

The Second Amendment isn't about duck hunting or target shooting. — Massad Ayoob

A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be. — Fred Bear

The duck swallows the worm, the fox kills the duck, the men shoot the fox, and the devil hunts the men. — Ken Follett

Most people named Willie are either in prison or on the armwrestling circuit. — Jase Robertson

I never had a hat, never wore one, but recently was given a brown suede duck-hunting hat. The moment I put it on I realized I was starved for a hat. I kept it warm by putting it on my head. I made plans to wear it especially when I was going to do any thinking. Somewhere in Virginia, I lost my hat. — John Cage

[W]atching ducks land on a lake in Arkansas in the winter is about the closest to Heaven as you can find on this earth... and as someone who believes, according to my faith, I will go to Heaven when I die, I am pretty sure that there is duck hunting in Heaven! — Mike Huckabee

No, I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often. — Theodore Roosevelt

The No. 1 rule in duck hunting is to go where the ducks are. — Jase Robertson

Donald Duck Quotes

Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate. — Orson Welles

When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories. — Danica McKellar

When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down? — Doug Coupland

When I was nine years old I use to copy ( not trace ) the covers of the Donald Duck comics. Many years later I became a close friend of Jack Hannah, the director of the Donald Duck film shorts. — William Jackson

Starstruck with one buck, your girl look like Donald Duck. — Kool Keith

Human beings have a lot of problems identifying themselves with other human beings who don't resemble them exactly. But there's something about drawing that means that anyone can identify to a drawing. I mean, people can identify themselves with Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse. — Marjane Satrapi

In retrospect I would say from Donald Duck I have learned more about life than from all the schools I ever attended. — Gottfried Helnwein

Pixie and Dixie just did a drive by on Donald Duck, but they shot and missed and now Bugs Bunny is getting kind of pissed. — Coolio

I`m an old duck hunter. I like to go hunting where the ducks are. We`re looking for votes. I think maybe poaching some of those soft Donald Trump Republican votes would be the place to go. — William Weld

The president is the president. And every American, regardless of who you voted for, if you voted for Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Donald Duck, I don't really care. We should all hope that the president does a good job, that he's surrounded by wise counselors, that he advances U.S. interests. — Benjamin E. Sasse

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More Duck Quotes

The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is low, Keeps dropping keys all night long For the beautiful rowdy prisoners. — Hafez

We survive our way through basketball hoping the #‎ Lakers will survive and we hope for the #‎ Kings and for the #‎ Ducks and we want them all to succeed but if you are a true fan and especially if you are a #‎ Dodgers fan deep down inside you are saying please get out of the way, get off the stage, here come the DODGERS! — Vin Scully

From the time I can first recall the rain falling on the red clay in Florida. I wanted to make things. When my brothers and sisters were making mud pies, I would be making ducks and chickens with the mud. — Augusta Savage

I don't have ugly ducklings turning into swans in my stories. I have ugly ducklings turning into confident ducks. — Maeve Binchy

Cultivate your own capabilities, your own style. Appreciate the members of your family for who they are, even though their outlook or style may be miles different from yours. Rabbits don't fly. Eagles don't swim. Ducks look funny trying to climb. Squirrels don't have feathers. Stop comparing. There's plenty of room in the forest. — Charles R. Swindoll

Life is a rush into the unknown. You can duck down & hope nothing hits you, Or stand as tall as you can, show it your teeth & say: "Dish it up, baby, and don't be stingy with the jalapenos." - must be female ;-) — Grey Owl

Today, we are shapers of the world of tomorrow. That is plain truth. There is no way we can duck the responsibility, and there is no reason why we should. — Walt Disney

My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and hands are really long, and I look like a duck. — Cyndi Lauper

My motto is water off a duck's back. Meaning: don't let negativity weigh you down, perpetuate positive thinking. — Jinkx Monsoon

Them Jews aren't going to let (Obama) talk to me. I told my baby daughter, that he'll talk to me in five years when he's a lame duck, or in eight years when he's out of office. ...They will not let him talk to somebody who calls a spade what it is. — Jeremiah Wright

How can he [today's writer] be honored, when he does not honor himself; when he loses himself in the crowd; when he is no longer the lawgiver, but the sycophant, ducking to the giddy opinion of a reckless public. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tonight's December thirty-first, something is about to burst. The clock is crouching, dark and small, like a time bomb in the hall. Hark, it's midnight, children dear. Duck! Here comes another year! — Ogden Nash

An optimist is someone who figures that if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's the bluebird of happiness. — Robert Breault

I was a 'Duck Hunt' and 'Mario' guy, and stuff like that. I was never technologically driven. I never had all the cool, new toys. I was the youngest child, I wasn't the only child, so I wasn't spoiled as a kid. And, we were on the farm, so we didn't have a lot. Also, with computers, I'm not very good with them. I just check my email. — Garrett Hedlund

If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to the Nile. — Mark Twain

If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back. — Ellen Swallow Richards

We are all afraid. That's the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of letting down the team in some way. That why they try so hard, that's why they pay attention to detail and try to get every possible duck in a row. It's fear — Peggy Noonan

In the early days I had a very black-and-white view of everything. I think that's kind of natural for anyone who's just embraced Islam - or any religion - as a convert. It was important for me to duck out of the fast and furious life I'd been living as a pop star. I was in a different mood. — Cat Stevens

Platitudes and generalities roll off the human understanding like water from a duck. — Claude C. Hopkins

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