Captains Quotes

There are many of our so-called captains on industry who, if the truth were told, and a shorter and uglier word were not unpermissible, are little better than malefactors of great wealth.

Being Captain No-Fun really is no fun

You never get a straight answer from captains. You should know that by now.

What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known!

Captain Nemo pointed to this prodigious heap of shellfish, and I saw that these mines were genuinely inexhaustible, since nature's creative powers are greater than man's destructive instincts.

During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.

I'd love to develop a game and make the music for it. I'd love to do something based on Captain Lights. Who knows if that'll ever happen, but I'd love to do it.

I stand by my opinions when I know I'm right, Captain Phelan. Whereas you stand by yours merely because you're stubborn.

I've played lots of law enforcement agents, and I do have friends that are in the bureau, in the DEA, and who are detectives and captains.

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

Big storms create big captains and they destroy the little ones!

Don't be afraid of the storms; be afraid of the ship and the captain! Forget about the outside factors, what matters is the internal power!

I prefer to sail in a bad ship with a good captain rather than sail in a good ship with a bad captain.

If you don't trust either the captain or the ship, there remains only one thing for safety: Trusting the storm!

A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day.

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

Be the captain of your ship. Breathe and be grateful.

It's better to sail with a moody good captain than a laughing bad one.

Sourav Ganguly has been an excellent captain, his record speaks for himself. I found him to be a tough competitor and every Indian should feel proud of Sourav.

Captain Phillips is a knockout.

God has appointed us captains of this our bodily fort, which, without treason to that majesty, are never to be delivered over till they are demanded.

Thanks for everything.” “As you wish,” the captain said. If axes could frown, I’m sure he would have. “Stay sharp,” Carter told him.

One man wrote me, saying, 'You know who you are? You're nothing but a Captain Bly pissing up a drainpipe!'

I pick first my best team, and my captain from that team and I only pick players that are on form.

To my crew: Please be reasonable and do it my way. The Captain

I was a huge fan of the original Star Trek, and I'd never even dreamed that I would someday be captain of a starship...

Vik? You ready? (Devyn) Your stupidity is what I live for, Captain. (Vik)

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

I'll always rather be in a ship that's got a captain that has some vision.

If I can't get the captains to respond appropriately and show the leadership I expect, how is anyone else going to respond?

No captain with all the hindsight in the world can predict how the wicket is going to play

I was captain of Wales; I've been captain of numerous football clubs.

Oh, I am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancybrig, And a bos'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig!

I liked Batman because he was more grounded. I never liked Superman much or Captain Marvel or Shazam.

Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!

In reality, in the history of it, the captains are only really in charge during an engagement. The rest of the time, everyone had got the same vote. It's been very interesting finding that.