Captain Quote by Paulette Jiles

“dreadful loss of status in the world. In his world. Loss of reputation and the regard of our fellow persons is in any society,…

— Paulette Jiles

“The captain’s eyes betrayed what his countenance must conceal: the anguish of an ancient being who must honour his birthright by living beyond those…

— Michelle Franklin

“Now I remembered a captain's honor and his only duty: to bring his crew back alive.”

— Carsten Jensen

“Everyone becomes a captain when they are forced to sail their own ship through troubled waters and through storms.”

— Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“Here's a health to our Captain, so gallant and free Whether stuck on a rock or asleep 'neath a tree Or rolled in the…

— Margaret Atwood

“Imagine having a well-cultivated pirate crew and established career as the terror of the seas, only to have some bloody ten-year-old show up claiming…

— Austin Chant

“He had no money or influence here. The clothes on his back were ragged, his moccasins were worn, and he was skeletally thin from…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“The captain drummed his fingers on the console. He was afraid that he might soon be conducting his own research project to find out…

— Terry Pratchett

It's an honour to captain the West Indies.

— Brian Lara

I am not afeard, my Heart's-delight," resumed the Captain. "There's been most uncommon bad weather in them latitudes, there's no denyin', and they have…

— Charles Dickens

“We did not get on much further, for in another moment we were caught by a terrific squall from the West that snapped the…

— Homer

“On his last voyage he had seemed on the brink of success and had stood in the prow reciting a grand poem of his…

— G.K. Chesterton