Emperor Quote by Saint Augustine

When the king asked him what he meant by infesting the sea, the pirate defiantly replied: The same as you do when you infest…

— Saint Augustine

I run a tight ship, but I try and make it seem like I'm not doing that at all.

— Lynda Barry

Careful, Captain. You may be the General's son, but I am the Emperor's counsul. And by the way, I got that job on my…

— Mulan

No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy.

— Horatio Nelson

You are the captain of your own ship; don't let anyone else take the wheel.

— Michael Josephson

There is in the American Government...a want of unity.... The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose or obey…

— James Bryce

“But I would also warn against diverting too many of the Empire’s resources from a flexible navy of capital ships and starfighters to massive…

— Timothy Zahn

My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.

— Malcolm Bradbury

If it had not been for the English I should have been emperor of the East, but wherever there is water to float a…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm.

— Navjot Singh Sidhu

Somebody can be the captain of the ship, which allows you to make big mistakes.

— Susan Sarandon

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.

— Guy De Maupassant