Bits Quote by Herman Melville

“Every Captain is a king aboard his own ship.”

— George R.R. Martin

A man may own a ship, but unless he is captain of a crew he goes where the ship goes.

— Josephine Tey

As well as might we say that a ship is built, loaded and manned for the sake of any particular pilot, instead of acknowledging…

— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

A captain always knows where his ship is. It's like a psychic bond." "If only we had a captain here.

— Marissa Meyer

The true ship is the ship builder.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A ship is a beauty and a mystery wherever we see it.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

There can be only one Captain to a ship.

— Thomas John Barnardo

the captain is supposed to go down with the ship" . "unless the first mate knocks him out and throws him in a lifeboat

— Neal Shusterman

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

— Thomas Aquinas

In calm water every ship has a good captain.

— Grover Cleveland

As has often been said, a ship is like a lady's watch, always out of repair.

— Richard Henry Dana, Jr

Ships are but boards, sailors but men.

— William Shakespeare