Fleet Quotes
87 quotes by 77 authors
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What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who…
— Saint Augustine
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The speed of the fleet is not determined by the fastest vessel; rather it is determined by the slowest one.
— Wen Jiabao
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The fact is that Britain is the most warlike nation on earth. In the history of armed combat, we are the only democracy to have…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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Sometime is that appointment, the final one to meet. Let's color all with love, for Time is naught but fleet.
— Vanna Bonta
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Those new regions [America] which we found and explored with the fleet . . . we may rightly call a New World . . .…
— Amerigo Vespucci
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Housetops were covered with 'gazers'; all wharves that offered a view were jammed with people ... As British officers happily reminded one another, it was…
— David McCullough
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A fleet of the most powerful vessels would be of little use in war without a personnel at least as efficient as that of our…
— William Sims
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An apt and true reply was given to Alexander the Great by a pirate who had been seized. For when that king had asked the…
— Saint Augustine
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Losing more of our existing nuclear fleet will make it that much tougher to meet our carbon reduction goals. We need to keep ramping up…
— Eileen Claussen
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Hold the fleet angel fast until he bless thee.
— Nathaniel Cotton
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We commend GM for being the first out of the starting gate in the Great Plug-In Car Race of 2007. GM's announcements are the biggest…
— Felix Kramer
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Dear Humanity; we regret being alien bastards. We regret coming to Earth. And we most definitely regret that the Corps just blew up our raggedy-ass…
— Avery Johnson
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My family came to Australia on the First Fleet. My family’s been in that country for a long time, over 100 years. If your family’s…
— Iggy Azalea
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Divinity is not playful. The universe was not made in jest but in solemn incomprehensibl e earnest. By a power that is unfathomably secret, and…
— Annie Dillard
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A 1.5 litres/100km (3 mpg) increase in the auto and light truck fleet is worth 158,968.35 cubic metres (41,994,994.53 US gallons) of oil a day.
— Ernest Moniz
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If someone at Fleet Farm offers you assistance and they don't work there you might live in Wisconsin.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in…
— Wendell Willkie
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Fleet Foxes will never, ever, under no circumstances, from now until the world chokes on gas fumes, sign to a major label. This includes all…
— Robin Pecknold
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One night I was in the players' parking lot at the Fleet Center in my Celtics warm-ups about a half hour before a game, waiting…
— Chris Herren
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Just because a man is dressed in a clean white robe does not mean his heart and hands are clean. Any man who neglects his…
— Suzy Kassem
Who Wrote These Fleet Quotes
77 authors contributed a total of 87 Fleet Quotes, led by these top contributors: