Quotes About Captain

The leadership of Christine Rampone goes without saying. She is the definition of a what a leader is.

What is a Fuhrungsspieler? I don't like the term. For me there is not a clear definition of the term.

I definitely have to know every detail of a script and analyse its potential before I think further because if the director is the captain, then the script is the ship.

It's an immense pride for me to be captain of the national team.

When I arrived at Juventus as the manager in 1999, Antonio Conte was the captain of the club, an Italy international, and a player who had a lot of influence in the dressing room - and when I needed a leader in the team, he was the obvious choice.

Landon Donovan has always been about being the focal point of the team.

My teammate Franco Baresi was a real captain. He was an example for everyone. Not a big talker. He never talked. But on the field or in training, he was No. 1.

When I ran the anchor leg to a gold medal with my Canadian teammates Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, and Robert Esmie in the 4x100-metre relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, it was my responsibility to motivate the guys as unofficial captain and leader.

I will be captain for my teammates and be captain of Manchester United is an important achievement for me but I think everyone is the captain, everyone needs to help and be a leader in their own way, leadership is different in every player.

In less than three years he would be the most celebrated American battle captain of the twentieth century, a man whose name—like those of Jeb Stuart and Phil Sheridan—evoked the dash and brio of a cavalry charge. In less than four years he would be dead, and the New York Times obituary would offer the perfect epitaph: "He was not a man of peace.

an infantry captain addressed his men: "We do not pray for victory, nor even for our individual safety. But we pray for help that none of us may let a comrade down—that each of us may do his duty to himself, his comrades, and his country, and so be worthy of our American heritage." Eisenhower's eyes welled with tears.

Orders make you stupid, the captain told me, figure it out for yourself.

Always liked Lombardies," said Captain Jim, waving a long arm at them. "They're the trees of princesses.

A look-out?" asked Captain Beynon. "How do you work that, Flight Commander?" "We lower a cage, Captain," said Stewart. "The man in the cage has a voicepipe. As soon as he sees anything that he can identify he whistles up, and informs the Navigator. But here comes the watch now.

Obedient to her captain's will, The Black Pearl followed her dark angel over the azure water; as fast as the wind, as free as the men who sailed her. it was almost as though she knew she was a legend in the making, destined for adventures both great and terrible...

They've expressed a well thought-out, reasonable desire to die." "And?" "And I think that should be respected." "Does that mean acted upon? Come on, doctor, don't make me grill you." "You mean, would I do it? Captain, let me put it this way. I've found that suffering can be mental and that it does no one any good." "Would you," he repeated, "do it?" She straightened her shoulders. "Yes.

Chapman's Piloting, Seamanship, and Small Boat Handling

the counter of "The Bar" was the Captain's bridge of the Ship of Life, and we were set once more for the open sea.

He glanced back. Two images became impressed in his memory. One was of a collapsible lifeboat slipping from the ship, still sheathed in its protective cover; the other, of Captain Turner in full dress uniform still on the bridge as the Lusitania began its final dive.

The Admiralty was well aware the Lusitania would soon traverse these same waters but made no effort to provide specifics of the night's events directly to Captain Turner.

Captain Hall had no direct control over Room 40—as of early 1915 his intelligence division and Room 40 were separate entities—but his name more than any other would come to be associated with its achievements.

Turner, that day, was master of one of the great greyhounds of the North Atlantic—and looked the part.

The law, however, was clear – a captain on his own quarterdeck might make mistakes, but being wrong was not one of them.

Maradona Diego (Armando) (b.1960), Argentinian footballer. He captained the Argentina team that won the World Cup in 1986, arousing controversy when his apparent handball scored a goal in the quarter-final match against England.