Navy Quotes
300 Navy quotes by 225 unique authors
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For over two weeks, the defenders of Wake Island held off a vastly superior force of Japanese ships and troops, inspiring the whole nation with…
— Tom Clancy
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Every man should own a navy cashmere jacket with gold buttons, a grey suit, black shoes shoes for the city, brown shoes for elsewhere. Everything…
— Thom Browne
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And that is how we intend to destroy the enemy!" The superior shakes his head wearily. "Young man, the Soviets are our adversary. The Navy…
— David Frum
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I believe that our Great Maker is preparing the world, in His own good time, to become one nation, speaking one language, and when armies…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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I think 'tradition' is in the past - and how can someone really 'fear' a color? A man may prefer navy to turquoise, but a…
— Jean Pigozzi
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I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to tell myself, much…
— Regis Philbin
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If you've never met a Navy SEAL and you ran into one at a bar, you probably still wouldn't know he's a Navy SEAL.
— Howard E. Wasdin
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The heart and soul of a Navy SEAL is somebody who's committed to their country and committed to their teammates.
— Howard E. Wasdin
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I always wanted to go into the military or something like that - my whole family, all my friends are either Air Force, Navy, or…
— RJ Mitte
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The thing about the movie 'Navy SEALs' is that it was just such a waste. The script could've been shaped to be much better, and…
— Michael Biehn
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The big fun in 'Battleship' is that there are no current battleships in the Navy today. The battleships are about 1,000 feet long and they…
— Peter Berg
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Extraordinary people are the Green Berets and the Navy Seals and the Olympic athletes - these are the ones who can face these extraordinary physical…
— Jonathan Demme
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They all laughed. I drew their pictures and they asked for copies and I handed them out as if they were my tickets to the…
— Pete Hamill
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I'm a Navy brat. You find that a lot of stage actors are Army or Navy brats, because they have the ability to make a…
— John Michael Higgins
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I'm trying to incorporate colour into my life. Until recently, everything in my closet was black, white, grey, navy or olive.
— Jennifer Morrison
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I stepped into the bedroom where he was killed and looked up at the ceiling, where you could still see the patterns of blood that…
— Peter Bergen
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In times of crisis our nation depends on the courage and determination of the Guard. You know the call of active duty can come at…
— George H. W. Bush
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The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn the cost, full…
— William Proxmire
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The single most important duty of the federal government is to protect and defend our national sovereignty. There are new and disturbing reports of American…
— Stephen Harper
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The Westgate Landfill is zoned for residential use. It's near a planned village. The Navy has a capping plan for the site, but it's not…
— James Young
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I trained with an ex-Navy Seal. We shot a lot of guns. Real bullets... I underwent commando training.
— Michelle Rodriguez
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When you start to build a serious wardrobe, the navy blazer is the very first piece you should choose. It can be a building block…
— Derren Brown
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Were helping build capability and capacity in the new Iraqi Navy
— David Nicholls
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A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak…
— Theodore Roosevelt
Who Wrote These Navy Quotes
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