Admiral Quotes
39 Admiral quotes by 32 unique authors
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The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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But in this country it is necessary, now and then, to put one admiral to death in order to inspire the others to fight.
— Voltaire
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After two hours it stopped raining and in the same moment the spell broke, which Peroquet and the Admiral and Captain Jumeau knew by a…
— Susanna Clarke
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This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.
— Rick Riordan
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The Admiral's using us," he says to the kids around him. "Don't you see that?" Most of the kids just shrug, but Hayden's there, and…
— Neal Shusterman
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An admiral without ships, a hand without fingers, in service of a king without a throne. Is this a knight who comes before us, or…
— George R. R. Martin
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Leadership is about keeping toilets flushing," the Admiral once said. "Unless you're on the battlefront. Then it's about staying alive. Neither are pleasant.
— Neal Shusterman
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The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms encounter of any sort is at a duck hunt in the company of corporation…
— C. Wright Mills
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The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend,…
— William Falconer
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In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
— Voltaire
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A ship without Marines is like a garment without buttons. -Admiral David D. Porter, USN
— Call Of Duty
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Don't fail me again, Admiral.
— Darth Vader
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Asteroids do not concern me, Admiral. I want that ship, not excuses.
— Darth Vader
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Follow the admiral image which will lead you in a great manner
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Admiral Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 39 Admiral Quotes, led by these top contributors: