Captain Quotes

469 quotes by 365 authors

Sports were a big part of my life. I was the captain of the basketball team in high school, and captain of the basketball team… — John W. Rogers, Jr.
My father was a Tuskegee Airmen captain in the Air Force and a very strong personality. He believed in fairness and ethics and living up… — John W. Rogers, Jr.
Every sea-captain who sailed to the West Indies was expected to bring home a turtle on the return voyage for a feast to his expectant… — Alice Morse Earle
Seafarers are used to being exploited. At sea, the captain moans at chandlers who supply ships with green bananas that will never ripen; at fruit… — Rose George
Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades. He was dedicated to the protection of life… — Paul Watson
The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, the human voice is the vessel on which all emotions travel - except perhaps jealousy. And the… — Claron McFadden
There was a period after my first solo album came out that about 50 per cent of my work was with symphonies and big bands.… — Toni Tennille
When Captain America is in a room full of Marvel superheroes, he is always Top Dog, even though his powers are pretty modest. He could… — Unknown Author
My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher. — Jim Parrack
I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started… — Parker Young
Captain Richard Phillips of the good ship Maersk Alabama - and Sully Sullenberger splashing down his crippled airliner in the Hudson River - broke through… — Tina Brown
I would love to work with Johnny Depp. I really admire him as an actor, and personally, in my opinion, his portrayal of Captain Jack… — Caroline Sunshine
When you are captain, you are never speaking for yourself. — Brian O'Driscoll
When Captain Moussa Dadis Camara came to power, too many thought he would hold to his promise to stand down, introduce democratic elections and restore… — Mo Ibrahim
I kept my speeches short as captain. I focused on the key points of the opposition of the day. As coach, I was never afraid… — Franz Beckenbauer
As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and… — Orlando Bloom
I ran the high school newspaper and was in student government. I played sports my whole life but was never picked as captain. — Bing Gordon
It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the… — Eva Marie Saint
My lord, I will tell you what the case was. I was coming up within a league of the Dutchman, and some of my men… — William Kidd
The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear. — Karl Shapiro

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