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Captain Quotes (page 7)

I did not ask for objections, but for comments, or helpful suggestions. I looked for more loyalty from you, Captain Hornblower.'That made the whole argument pointless. If Leighton only wanted servile agreement there was no sense in continuing... C. S. Forester
William Ernest Henley quote: "I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul."
I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. William Ernest Henley
Elizabeth Gilbert quote: "Man is neither a puppet of the gods, nor is he entirely the..."
Man is neither a puppet of the gods, nor is he entirely the captain of his own destiny; he’s a little of both. Elizabeth Gilbert
George Carlin quote: "What wine goes with Captain Crunch?"
What wine goes with Captain Crunch? George Carlin
The tumalt and shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heat. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget. Rudyard Kipling
You got to tell me the brave captain Why are the wicked so strong? How do the angels get to sleep. When the devil leaves the porch light on? Tom Waits
Iggy: "Now what? Who you gonna call?"A quiet voice in the hallway outside: "Ghostbusters!"(Captain Perry and John groan)John: "That phrase is ruined forever, James Patterson
Who says great literatue has to be written by men? Who says great literature has to be about scary, creepy stuff like adulterers being punished and black slaves breaking loose and giant whales eating people? Why can't literature just be stories about women? Refined, respectable women have just as much to say as ignorant black slaves or bloodthirsty Indians or mad white whaling captains. Why do we have to pretend those people's lives matter more than our own? A. Whitney Brown
I said, 'I have heard people talk about war as if it was a very fine thing.' Ah!' said [Captain], 'I should think they never saw it. No doubt it is very fine when there is no enemy, when it is just exercise and parade, and sham-fight. Yes, it is very fine then; but when thousands of good brave men and horses are killed, or crippled for life, it has a very different look.' Do you know what they fought about?' said I. No,' he said, 'that is more than a horse can understand, but the enemy... Anna Sewell
Vincent Van Gogh quote: "Let’s not forget that the little emotions are the great..."
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
In school we chanted, along with our teacher, I am the Captain of my fate, I am the Master of my soul, and meanwhile, within my own body, an anarchic insurrection had been launched by one of my privates- which I was helpless to put down! Philip Roth
But what manner of use would it be ploughing through that darkness?' asked Drinian. Use?' replied Reepicheep. 'Use, Captain?' If you mean by filling our bellies or our purses, I confess it will be no use at all. So far as I know we did not set sail to look for things useful but to seek honour and adventures. And here is as great an adventure as I have ever heard of, and here, if we turn back, no little impeachment of all our honours. C. S. Lewis
It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. William Ernest Henley
At twelve o’clock, when Aureli-ano, Jos had bled to death and Carmelita Montiel found that the cards showing her future were blank, more than four hundred men had filed past the theater and discharged their revolvers into the abandoned body of Captain Aquiles Ricardo. A patrol had to use a wheelbarrow to carry the body, which was heavy with lead and fell apart like a water-soaked loaf of bread. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Robert A. Heinlein quote: "Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said..."
Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers. Robert A. Heinlein

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