Navy Quotes
300 Navy quotes by 225 unique authors
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Want to be a well-paid bioethicist, with one, two, or even three university appointments? Just get yourself a two-piece navy polyester suit and follow these…
— Alice Dreger
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I did not have any money, so when I came to New York, I just dressed myself with whatever I could find and the Army-Navy…
— Babette March
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My dad was a Navy munitions officer, and by the end of his career, he was a specialist in nuclear weapons.
— James Mercer
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I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that…
— I. King Jordan
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When I was young, I was very shy and quiet, because we moved all the time. My dad was in the Navy, so we moved…
— Kimberly Willis Holt
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On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278…
— Ray Mabus
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As my own boss, I have the opportunity to get to work with great brands like Old Navy, and I get to style some looks…
— Brad Goreski
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The Air Force has it far worse than the Navy in terms of existential fears, primarily due to the rapid rise and unbelievable dissemination of…
— Thomas P.M. Barnett
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I grew up in a Navy family, and like most service families, we traveled a lot and moved a lot. I grew up on both…
— Alan G. Poindexter
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I flew fighters for the Navy in San Diego for three years, went and did my post-graduate education, and then I was a test pilot…
— Alan G. Poindexter
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I was influenced by many, many different people in my student years, and I was always, I guess, immersed in a Navy environment, and so,…
— Alan G. Poindexter
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My entire history with the Navy have been trying to get the Navy to focus on families and child care and all the things that…
— Patricia Schroeder
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I will maintain the presence of a Mexican Army, and the Navy and police in the states of the Mexican Republic, where the problem of…
— Enrique Pena Nieto
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Together we are stronger, our voices louder, and the synergy of our actions more powerful. Together we can prevail on the Navy to put commonsense…
— Pierce Brosnan
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Landing in the ocean and waiting for the Navy to come alongside and haul you out of the drink is what space capsules require. And…
— Buzz Aldrin
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I was the principal negotiator for the Department of Defense, when I was secretary of the Navy, on the issue of Toshiba technology concerns with…
— Jim Webb
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My grandfather learned to swim in the Navy by getting thrown off a boat into the ocean. He had to learn fast. And I think…
— Benjamin Booker
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We pay for the navy, and we have no commerce for the navy to protect; we pay for the army, and we loathe and execrate…
— John Edward Redmond
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The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.
— William Falconer
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Later, after flying in the Navy for four or five years, spending some time on an aircraft carrier, I applied to and was accepted in…
— Mark Kelly
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We had not had time to establish ourselves as a double act before Ernie joined the Merchant Navy. I teamed up with the brother of…
— Eric Morecambe
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The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the…
— William Blackstone
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We all know the Navy is never wrong, but in this case it was a little weak on being right.
— Wendell Mayes
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I never translated from my days in the Navy to being a congressman.
— Eric Massa
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I was in the Navy as an enlisted man, started my first business when I was 21.
— Rick Scott
Who Wrote These Navy Quotes
225 authors contributed a total of 300 Navy Quotes, led by these top contributors: