Navy Quotes · Page 3

“China has the world’s largest navy.”

— Steven Magee

I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting.

— Anonymous

I stayed in the Navy until July of 1946.

— Daniel J. Evans

I'm blessed to be in a command position in a Navy this good

— Michael Mullen

There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers.

— Frank B. Kellogg

Believe it or not, the Navy requires plebes to actually be able to swim.

— David Robinson

'Tis the soldier's life to have their balmy slumbers waked with strife.

— William Shakespeare

I got drafted and enlisted in the Navy.

— Paul Raci

My grandad was a submariner; my mum's dad was in the navy.

— Lily Allen

I went over to the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday and saw some big men of war, one over 100 guns.

— Anonymous

I actually think it's very important that the Navy SEAL community stay out of politics.

— Eric Greitens

To be a Navy SEAL, it's three and a half years training before you're ever put into harm's way the first time.

— Ryan Zinke

We saw the integration of the female pilots in the Navy, in combat roles, and the resistance there in the beginning.

— Brandon Webb

My stepfather was in the navy, so I got to know a side of Chile that is not what you would expect…

— Sebastian Lelio

“I am a pilot and I run a Medical Transport Squad. That means, for most of my life I am living it…

— L.A. Kragie

“The most important thing is that you go to bed each night believing you raised a hero.”

— Elin Hilderbrand

I can assure our countrymen that India is safe in the hands of the brave warriors of our Army, Navy, Air Force…

— Narendra Modi

ESPN Zone was probably the coolest thing I could do [making "Hardball"]. But Navy Pier was the other thing. I'd take my…

— Michael B. Jordan

I left home at 14 and I have friends who joined the navy and the army performing troops at 9. I know…

— Amanda Schull

A captured pirate was brought before Alexander the Great. “How dare you molest the sea?” asked Alexander. “How dare you molest the…

— Noam Chomsky

Scaling back the U.S. fleet of 14 nuclear-armed submarines to eight would maintain a robust deterrent at sea while generating billions in…

— Mike Quigley

My grandfather learned to swim in the Navy by getting thrown off a boat into the ocean. He had to learn fast.…

— Benjamin Booker

I was with much nicer people in the Navy. On Tiga, you had a lesbian, a hippie, a homosexual and this neurologist…

— Rudy Boesch

We have the smallest navy since 1916, we have the lowest number of troops since the end of the Second World War.…

— Mike Pence

What is the great fear of the United States? That an Eastern power will build a navy to challenge us. How do…

— George Friedman

We are a people with no army, no navy, no air force, no arms. It's people, thousands of people, who are feeling,…

— Saeb Erekat

For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder…

— Alfred the Great

You mentioned the Navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well, Governor, we also have…

— Barack Obama

I often use the iPhone as an example of how governments shape markets, because what makes the iPhone ‘smart’ and not stupid…

— Mariana Mazzucato

For in this modern world, the instruments of warfare are not solely for waging war. Far more importantly, they are the means…

— Arleigh Burke

“Remember... start each day with a task completed. Find someone to help you through life. Respect everyone. Know that life is not…

— Anonymous

The common sense of the word (navy) as we use it today refers to a permanent fighting service made up of ships…

— Nicholas Rodger

It's hard to say conversation has become a minimal thing, because look at the rise of mobile communications in the last 10…

— Padgett Powell

I wanted to leave 'Eight Is Enough' for the Navy.

— Willie Aames

The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You may fire when you are ready Gridley.

— George Dewey

Were helping build capability and capacity in the new Iraqi Navy

— David Nicholls

My dad served in the Australian Navy until I was a toddler.

— Brianna Keilar

My father was an amazing guy. Twenty years in the Navy, great father.

— Rick Harrison

I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.

— Jack Adams