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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!
— Jules Verne
We are still masters of our fate.
We are still captains of our souls. — Winston S. Churchill
We are still captains of our souls. — Winston S. Churchill
The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!
— Davy Jones
In calm water every ship has a good captain.
— Grover Cleveland
How many captains of stolen ships did it take to equal one disgraced UN official? That could tie a courtroom up for a few decades.
— James S.A. Corey
Black is a color of power and strength, and to see all those players, with the captains linking their arms in front - it's a powerful picture.
— Hayden Fry
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.
— Philip Sidney
Come,
Let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me
All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more.
Let's mock the midnight bell. — William Shakespeare
Let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me
All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more.
Let's mock the midnight bell. — William Shakespeare
He's been on vacation for a year and month. Captain Kirk never left the helm when the Enterprise was under attack.
— Eddie Griffin
He's pulling him off! The Spanish manager is pulling his captain off
— George Hamilton
I once performed The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald to about 15 sea captains. The song was about a ship that broke in half and sank.
— Gordon Lightfoot
Great sea captains are made in rough waters and deep seas.
— Kathryn Kuhlman
You're never too worried as a captain, when you know Rahul Dravid's still out there.
— Sourav Ganguly
As Far As One-Day Cricket Is Concerned, Dhoni Is One Of The Greatest Captains Of All Times
— Sourav Ganguly
I was elected a Captain of Volunteers
a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since. — Abraham Lincoln
a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since. — Abraham Lincoln
Leaders: Captains of industry.
— Thomas Carlyle
The captains of industry do not keep on working for the sake of making money, but for the love of completing a job successfully.
— Charles M. Schwab
Let's not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it.
— Vincent Van Gogh
If I can't get the captains to respond appropriately and show the leadership I expect, how is anyone else going to respond?
— Tony Dungy
You can pick captains, but you can't pick leaders. Whoever controls the locker room controls the team
— Don Meyer
Dhoni backed Jadeja to play aggressively and backed Ishant to bowl short. I have not seen a better Indian captain than him.
— Kapil Dev
We are the masters of our fate, the captains of our souls, because we have the power to control our thoughts.
— Napoleon Hill
We are the Captains of Spaceship Earth ... we have the capacity to overcome our limits.
— Jason Silva
I do not dwell on dreams I know how soon a dream becomes an expectation How can I have expectations? Look at me, No, Captain, Look at me, Look at me!
— Stephen Sondheim
When a crew and a captain understand each other to the core, it takes a gale, and more than a gale, to put their ship ashore.
— Rudyard Kipling
We have good corporals and good sergeants and some good lieutenants and captains, and those are far more important than good generals.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is Good But Sourav Ganguly Best Captain
— Yuvraj Singh
Above all, a director has to be a good captain.
— Charlton Heston
Big storms create big captains and they destroy the little ones!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
A really conscientious doctor ought to die with his patient. The captain goes down with his ship.
— Eugene Ionesco
Fans have been very important in my career. Even though I'm just doing me and doing my thing, they're the captains of this ship.
— Prince Royce
I played under many Captains, but Dhoni is the one, who fulfilled my Dream of winning World Cup
— Sachin Tendulkar
I am the captain of my pain.
— Nick Cave
We're all responsible. I'm the leader, the captain of the ship, and I have to take responsibility.
— Alan Trammell
Dhoni is the best captain India ever had
— Sourav Ganguly
What would you do if your country's welfare depended on labor? When a ship is in a storm it requires one captain.
— Fritz Sauckel
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!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Chance works for us when we are good captains.
— George Meredith
During the great storms of our lives we imitate those captains who jettison their weightiest cargo.
— Honore De Balzac
A frightened captain makes a frightened crew.
— Lister Sinclair
The captain of a ship is not chosen from those of the passengers who comes from the best family.
— Blaise Pascal
A century before the concept took hold in America, pirate ships were democracies. Most captains were elected by crew and could be voted out anytime.
— Robert Kurson
We don't break our captains. We kill them.
— Vincent Gigante
All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art
by adjusting efforts to obstacles. — Napoleon Bonaparte
by adjusting efforts to obstacles. — Napoleon Bonaparte
I am the captain of my destiny, I do not abandon the ship in hard times, But, I do have sense enough not to go down with the ship.
— Cesare Pavese
As a man handles his troubles during the day, so he goes to bed at night a General, Captain, or Private.
— E.W. Howe
No captain with all the hindsight in the world can predict how the wicket is going to play
— Trevor Bailey
The captain of the Titanic, who said to room service, Who sent for all this ice? Never got a dinner!
— Red Buttons
Alfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they're heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
— Bob Seger
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.
— Malik Yoba
Who ever thought that the world-famous Captain Obvious was really mild-mannered Colin Mochrie?
— Drew Carey
There's a lot of me in Captain Jack and there's a lot of Captain Jack in me. And there is no pun intended.
— John Barrowman
I'm obsessed with the Victorian era and the British Royal Navy ... I'd love to play a troubled sailor or captain or a boatman on a three masted ship.
— Nick Offerman
Steven Gerrard would be the captain of my World XI dream team.
— Francesco Totti
I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't go.
— Denzel Washington
Where are the fish, though?"
"In the sea they say, in the boats we pray," said Dan, quoting a fisherman's proverb. — Rudyard Kipling
"In the sea they say, in the boats we pray," said Dan, quoting a fisherman's proverb. — Rudyard Kipling
One man wrote me, saying, 'You know who you are? You're nothing but a Captain Bly pissing up a drainpipe!'
— Robert Bly
Dhoni Is The Best Captain I Have Played Under
— Sachin Tendulkar
Superman punched out Hitler. So did Captain America. That's one of the things they're there for.
— Frank Miller
There were times, Sham felt, when the captains regretted there being only two types of limb they could lose to their obsessions.
— China Mieville
If i can't even protect my captain's dream, then whatever ambition i have is nothing but talk..
— Zoro
Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
— Sophocles
God Himself underwrites your battle and has appointed His own Son 'the captain of your salvation'.
— William Gurnall
Now, let's see how you fare against the Flying Dutchman and her vile captain, Davy Jones!
— Davy Jones
I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.
— Wayne Newton
There are 2 types of captains in World Cricket. One is MS Dhoni and the other are the all others.
— Navjot Singh Sidhu
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! — W.S. Gilbert
And the mate of the Nancybrig,
And a bos'sun tight, and a midshipmite,
And the crew of the captain's gig! — W.S. Gilbert
A man may own a ship, but unless he is captain of a crew he goes where the ship goes.
— Josephine Tey
We all love narratives where we're the captain of our boat, and Americans love them more than anybody else.
— Anne-Marie Slaughter
You are the captain of your own ship; don't let anyone else take the wheel.
— Michael Josephson
Your life is your ship and you are the captain. Choose your course, take the wheel firmly and get on your way.
— Michael Josephson
Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.
— Charles Dickens
Acting on television is like being asked by the captain to entertain the passengers while the ship goes down.
— Peter Ustinov
Sometimes you don't know if you're Caesar about to cross the Rubicon or Captain Queeg cutting your own tow line.
— Anthony Kennedy
History deals mainly with captains and kings, gods and prophets, exploiters and despoilers, not with useful men.
— H.L. Mencken
The death of a man is like the fall of a mighty nation That had valiant armies, captains, and prophets, And wealthy ports and ships all over the seas.
— Czeslaw Milosz
A boat can't have two captains.
— Akira Mori
When you do a movie, it's like going on a journey. It's really like the director is the captain of the ship, and that energy, everybody feels.
— Kellan Lutz
To sing of Wars, of Captains, and of Kings/Of Cities founded, Common-wealths begun/For my mean Pen are too superior things,
— Anne Bradstreet
Every experience is a gift and happens for a reason. No matter how big or small, we are reminded that we are the captains of our ship.
— Alexz Johnson
I'd Love to be captain of Arsenal for even just one day.
— Ashley Cole
Captain Phillips is a knockout.
— Peter Travers