Captains Quotes
406 quotes by 322 authors
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The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals.
— Sallust
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But I beg you to observe that there is a wide difference between being captains or governors of work, and taking the profits of it.…
— John Ruskin
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I was a keen sportsman, and became school captain in soccer and cricket.
— John E. Walker
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Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I am nothing to you but Captain Nemo; and you and your companions are nothing to me but the passengers of the Nautilus.
— Jules Verne
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As your captain, I'm going to push you to not fall back on defense, but to play offense, and to play our match -- the…
— Pope Francis
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Captain Lone Wolf Gonzaullas was one of a kind. I'm sure he would agree to this truth, If you continuously compete with others, you will…
— Jack White
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It makes me itch to think of myself as Captain Beefheart. I don't even have a boat.
— Don Van Vliet
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O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done.
— Walt Whitman
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I didn't sleep with the European Cup but it was in my room! It was just special and I just had to have the cup…
— Steven Gerrard
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As club captain all I want to do is help us get back up the table and into the Champions League.
— Steven Gerrard
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Here - at this final hour, Harlem has come to bid farewell to one of its brightest hopes - extinguished now, and gone from us…
— Ossie Davis
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HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in…
— Ambrose Bierce
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You can pick captains, but you can't pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team
— Don Meyer
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It seems that every movie is a remake of something that was better when it was first released in a foreign language, as a 1960s…
— Alan Moore
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It's really a pity that there are observers who view political events like comic strips. There has to be a Zorro, there has to be…
— Thomas Sankara
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Black is a color of power and strength, and to see all those players, with the captains linking their arms in front - it's a…
— Hayden Fry
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To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings/Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun/For my mean Pen are too superior things,
— Anne Bradstreet
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In the Sacramento of the 1950s, it was as though White simply hadn't had time enough to figure Brown out. It was a busy white…
— Richard Rodriguez
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As a captain, I think it's important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and…
— Mark Messier
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