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Quotes About Captain

It will not be the same Manchester United without Wayne Rooney. He has to stay there until he dies.
~ Andreas Pereira
I try to be a leader on the pitch rather than off it.
~ Olivier Giroud
On the pitch, I have always had that responsibility to lead the team. But, of course, when you are captain, players, especially the young ones, they look at you more for the things you do on and off the pitch. But I have always been a very calm person.
~ David Silva
Teams always have natural leaders on the pitch and natural leaders in footballing terms.
~ Gerardo Martino
During my training to become an airline captain, I had to learn how to navigate an airplane over long distances. Flights over huge oceans, crossing extensive deserts, and connecting continents need careful planning to ensure a safe arrival at the planned destination.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Nasser Hussain was skipper when I first played for England and a massive influence. He showed me a lot of faith.
~ James Anderson
It's a huge privilege to be named England Twenty20 captain and form part of a leadership team that I've no doubt will work well together with a great deal of synergy.
~ Stuart Broad
It had been unusually hot all summer. Ben Cresswell could feel the sun scorching his thighs through his cricket whites as he sat on the clubhouse veranda, waiting for his turn at bat. Colonel Huntley sat beside him, mopping his red and sweaty face. He was wearing pads because he was next up at bat. He wasn't as good a batsman as Ben, but he was team captain, and in village cricket, seniority often took precedence over ability. Only
~ Rhys Bowen
I was supposed to be the captain of this damn rocket ship and I was sure going to clobber the guy that tied me out on the nose of the thing. Here we were going through space a million miles an hour and we were pointed right at the moon and we were going to crash for sure and my head wasn't that hard. I had a pretty good idea what would happen when the moon and I met head on.
~ Richard S. Prather
The pilot was taking the helm.
~ Kate Atkinson
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
The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
~ Charles Baudelaire
This is your captain speaking," Kazaklis said brightly. "On behalf of Strangelove Airlines and your flight crew I'd like to welcome you aboard our Stratocruiser flight to Irkutsk...
~ William Prochnau
And there at Venice gaveHis body to that pleasant country's earth,And his pure soul unto his captain Christ,Under whose colors he had fought so long.
~ William Shakespeare
Maybe a captain more obsessed with strict protocol and formality would have been stalwart in hiding his feelings, but Riker didn't subscribe to such emotionally stunted ideals of manhood.
~ David W. Mack
I am an officer of the Royal Manticoran Navy, Sir—" Venizelos felt an undeniable rush of adrenaline and pleasure as he faced the burly captain squarely "—and the Royal Manticoran Navy does not 'bluff.
~ David Weber
What's that smell?" Reynolds asked. That smell is the stuff they grow mushrooms in." DeForrest sniffed the air. "Shit?" he asked. Captain Suzie shrugged. "Manure.
~ David Wellington
Hate, my gentle lady, said Captain Anschutz, is only Love that has lost its way home in the dark.
~ Davis Grubb
T'Pol." Archer made his voice sting with command. "You're coming dangerously close to violating a rule of the bridge. Don't nag the captain.
~ Dean Wesley Smith
You have control over yourself. You are the master of your destiny. You're the captain of your ship and YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...
~ Ane Krstevska
Sarek frowned. "Insubordination?" "Eccentricity," Spock replied. "Captain Kirk allows a great deal of leeway as long as his crewmembers do their jobs well. Mr. Chevron simply takes advantage of it." "That good at his job, is he?" asked Sarek. "Indeed. Extremely good.
~ Jean Lorrah
show me the other horses, Captain Trevillion?" "Certainly." He limped forward to offer her his arm.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
Lieutenant Cranston, sitting across the tavern table from him, looked startled. "Something amiss, Captain?" "It's as I feared—we've been called back to sea early. We set sail in less than a
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
I'm a very temperamental person, but when you are wearing the captain's armband for Real Madrid or the national team, it's best to express yourself in a different way. You have to maintain a sense of unity - a good atmosphere where everyone feels happy is one of the keys to success, and that's something you shouldn't lose.
~ Sergio Ramos