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The Dutchman sails as its captain commands! -- Davy Jones
The captain would ... turn off the conversation, like a consummate man of the world, to some topic of general interest, such as the Opera, the Prince's last ball at Carlton House, or the weather - that blessing to society. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Anyway, I've never been captain in 16 years in the NHL. But that didn't stop me being a leader in my own way. -- Guy Lafleur
We don't break our captains. We kill them. -- Vincent Gigante
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
My name is Scott Chaney. My rank is, well, I don't have one. So, just refer to me as Captain Awesome. -- Nichole Chase
YOU ARE THE MASTER OF YOUR FATE, THE CAPTAIN OF YOUR SOUL, -- Napoleon Hill
Captain, I said, letting the surprise I felt filter into my voice. It was weird how every time I said the word captain, I wanted to tack on a Jack Sparrow at the end. -- Darynda Jones
You're no kind of captain if you keep jumping ship. -- Heidi Heilig
I know that, as captain, you are in a privileged position and must always abide by Fifa's code of fair play, something which I have always done throughout my career. -- David Beckham
Yes, you're in charge. That makes me XO, and it's the XO's job to tell the captain when he's being an idiot. You're being an idiot, sir. -- James S.a. Corey
Never trust the captain who has never taken any education from the School of Storms! -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
I think people want success, you know, and I'm the captain. -- Mats Sundin
I haven't yet figured out how I was made first captain, because I was not an outstanding student. I was an adequate student. -- William Westmoreland
First of all, the Captain rates the honorific 'sir.' You will render that honorific or I will plant my foot in your ass. -- William C. Dietz
I've been thinking about it, since you said it," said Seivarden. No, said Mercy of Kalr. "And I've concluded that I don't want to be a captain. But I find I like the thought that I could be. -- Ann Leckie
There are 2 types of captains in World Cricket. One is MS Dhoni and the other are the all others. -- Navjot Singh Sidhu
There can be only one Captain to a ship. -- Thomas John Barnardo
Captain Phillips is a knockout. -- Peter Travers
The big upside to being captain is it's a huge honour, but the downside is that there is definitely extra pressure. -- Brian O'driscoll
What did you call me?"
"Captain No-Fun. -- Jay Crownover
One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it. -- William Shatner
What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?"
"Everything, since he has a command and I have not. -- Patrick O'brian
He is a great leader by example. Someone whom I have always admired for his ability to remain balanced and have the sense of equanimity about his captaincy. -- Rahul Dravid
Captain said and did was honestly according to his nature; -- Charles Dickens
He is a very positive captain; he is proactive as well as reactive. He is keen to read the game, to get in there, and he never stops thinking about the game, the situation, and trying to turn it to his advantage. He has been very good for the game. -- David Gower
You never get a straight answer from captains. You should know that by now. -- Jim Butcher
When the storm brews and the waves swell, only an experienced captain can control the ship and save it. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
I'd Love to be captain of Arsenal for even just one day. -- Ashley Cole
The pilot, Wedge Antilles, once Red Leader and now - well, now something else, a role without a formal title, as yet, -- Chuck Wendig
But I just think as a captain, everybody's different. -- Mark Messier
It is a leader's job instead to take responsibility for the success of each member of his crew. It is the leader's job to ensure that they are well trained and feel confident to perform their duties. To give them responsibility and hold them accountable to advance the mission. -- Simon Sinek
Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking. -- Ambrose Bierce
Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up to me to keep in contact with the heart of the crew. -- Eddie Albert
A captain always knows where his ship is. It's like a psychic bond."
"If only we had a captain here. -- Marissa Meyer
I am, madam, Jonathan Randall, Esquire, Captain of His Majesty's Eighth Dragoons. At your service, madam. -- Diana Gabaldon
But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid unmoving cattle of the majority -- Ray Bradbury
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
I am Captain Dakkan. I am in charge of this facility."
"Captain Dakkan," Ryan repeated. "It's good to meet you. I've heard ... well ... nothing about you ... -- William L. Lavell
I was elected a Captain of Volunteers
a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since. -- Abraham Lincoln
To my crew: Please be reasonable and do it my way.
The Captain -- Rusty Mills
I am the Captain of the Pinafore ; And a right good captain too! ... And I'm never, never sick at sea! What, never? No, never! What never? Hardly ever! He's hardly ever sick at sea! Then give three cheers, and one cheer more, For the hardy Captain of the Pinafore! -- W.s. Gilbert
The key difference between captain and coach? The latter's opportunities for influence come at moments when play isn't happening, -- Carolyn Taylor
To this day, one of my proudest achievements is captaining my country. -- David Beckham
It is all very well to talk about being the captain of your soul. It is hard, and only a few heroes, saints, and geniuses have been the captains of their souls for any extended period of their lives. -- Walter Lippmann
Above all, a director has to be a good captain. -- Charlton Heston
Sourav is a great captain and we should be proud of such a leader. -- Kapil Dev
This Captain had been brought up in Istanbul. His mind was made of minarets and domes. He capped himself with spacious ease. He was his own call to prayer. -- Jeanette Winterson
Shred my beard and call me Ishmael!" the captain shouted. He -- Lisa Mcmann
One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field. -- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
inclined his head and moved off slowly across the beach. Tbe captain -- Winston Graham
Pray God that no professional will ever captain England. -- Martin Hawke
When I am in charge of a vessel, I always command; nobody commands but me. I take all the responsibility, all the risks, all the hardships that my office would call upon me to take. I do not steer by any man's compass but my own. -- Michael A. Healy
And I have gifts for you, the brave navigator of the Argo II!" "I like to think of myself as captain," Leo said. "Or supreme commander. -- Anonymous
Now I remembered a captain's honor and his only duty: to bring his crew back alive. -- Carsten Jensen
A captain should know the details of every position in his ship's company by working them with his own hands, stem to stern. It's the only way to be sure you know what each man needs from his captain in order to be able to perform his duty. -- Jim Butcher
A good director has to be a captain - he has to work with a lot of people every day. -- Melanie Laurent
I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul and all that jazz. -- Leah Raeder
The first female captain in the history of the Star Trek franchise, -- Kate Mulgrew
The captain glares down at me, his lip curled in irritation at my insolence, and something dark, something cold and dangerous, moves behind his eyes. In that moment, I do not doubt him. In that moment, I believe wholeheartedly he is who he claims to be. -- Lisa Maxwell
I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm proud of that. -- John Terry
Well, my transition into being a captain was easy. -- Mark Messier
The captain is supposed to go down with the ship" . "unless the first mate knocks him out and throws him in a lifeboat -- Neal Shusterman
The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time. -- Richie Benaud
A boat can't have two captains. -- Akira Mori
He disliked the social obligations of the captaincy. -- Erik Larson
He's pulling him off! The Spanish manager is pulling his captain off -- George Hamilton
You need a lot of leaders, but a hockey team needs a voice, not only in the community, but more importantly between the coaching staff and the players. There are always ups and downs in a season; the captain is the guy players look to in those situations. -- Joe Sakic
I'd like to think that every captain around the world has a vision of how they want their teams to play and most of them are allowed to take their teams forward in their own way. -- Kevin Pietersen
But the captain just shook his head. That's very good of you to say, Cress. But trust me. I would have blackmailed someone. -- Marissa Meyer
Any captain can only do his best for the team and for cricket. When you are winning, you are a hero. Lose, and the backslappers fade away. -- Richie Benaud
I'm sure the mantelpiece of captaincy will suit Wayne -- Rio Ferdinand
Call me 'Tuk-Tuk', and keep saying it, but remember I am the captain of Pakistan. -- Misbah-Ul-Haq
I'm LEP. A captain. No rent-a-cop gnome is going to stand in the way of my orders. -- Eoin Colfer
A boat without captain cannot remain long on the surface! -- Mehmet Murat Ildan
Aye, Skipper!" Journeyman said. -- Jim Butcher
Oh, my Captain! my Captain! noble soul! grand old heart, after all! why should any one give chase to that hated fish! Away with me! let us fly these deadly waters! let us home! -- Herman Melville
The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions. -- Lord Mountbatten
One of the problems in the Navy is that tradition of being captain of the ship. And an awful lot of people can be retired in the Navy, get over it, get a life, and go on. But there's a lot who can't. And when they have to give up the ship, they got to be captain of something, every single day. -- Patricia Schroeder
You're either my ship's cook-and then you were treated handsome-or Cap'n Silver, a common mutineer and pirate, and then you can go hang! -- Robert Louis Stevenson
We are such sticklers for tradition in insisting on an amateur captain, regardless of the question of whether he can pull his weight as a player. The time is coming when we will have to change our views [...] when there will be no amateurs of sufficient ability to put into an England side. -- John Berry Hobbs
I felt pride, wonderful pride, when I was captain. It was an honour to take over from Labby. Anybody who has ever captained a big club, which Everton are, will tell you it's a great honour. -- Alan Ball
Sourav is a very positive captain. Whatever his personal form, whatever the media writes about him, he has always been strong, focused and aggressive. Perhaps these are the qualities that make him India's most successful captain. -- Virender Sehwag
A frightened captain makes a frightened crew. -- Lister Sinclair
You really are Captain Oblivious. -- Lee Davidson
O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells;
Rise up - for you the flag is flung - for you the bugle trills ... -- Walt Whitman
The Black Pirate, -- Cary Elwes
Gazzy: Captain, like the captain of a ship. And then Terror, you know, T-E-R-O-R. -- James Patterson
My name is Lieutenant Meyer. I'll be your rescuer today. This rescue of your person is brought to you by the United States Navy and SEAL Team 8. we hope you have a nice rescue, and please feel free to fill out the questionnaire at the end of the trip. Tips are welcome. -- Sophie Oak
And Quirk's a captain now," he said.
"Captain Quirk?"
The motorcycle cop grinned.
"Captain Quirk," he said. -- Robert B. Parker
In calm water every ship has a good captain. -- Grover Cleveland
When you're the conscious captain in your kitchen, you'll feel better mentally and physically. -- Kris Carr
My England captaincy was not the England captaincy I wanted, that's what will live with me for a long time. -- Kevin Pietersen
I promise, Captain. I'll be safe. -- Kristen Ashley
Her fate was, she realized, entirely in the hands of another person. Captain -- Jim Butcher
Aaron Warner Anderson, chief commander and regent of Sector 45, son of the supreme commander of The Reestablishment.
He has a soft spot for fashion. -- Tahereh Mafi
Sergeant Stephan Schneider -- Markus Zusak
A ship is a bit of terra firma cut off from the main; it is a state in itself; and the captain is its king. -- Herman Melville
I am naturally extremely proud to be selected as European Ryder Cup captain for 2016, european Ryder Cup has been a massive part of my life and my career so to have the chance to lead Europe next year is a huge honor. -- Darren Clarke
I realized that I couldn't expect them to think better of me that I thought of myself. So if I believed I was too young or stupid or inexperienced to be a captain, then that's all I would ever be. -- Jennifer A. Nielsen
