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Quotes About Officer

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
As an intelligence officer, if you don't have a security clearance, you really don't have a job. My military position was, and has been, frozen, for four years.
~ Paula Broadwell
Officer Rose was the president of the Boston Police Patrolmen's Association at the time, and he was furious.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Whatever moments he could spare from self-adornment were devoted to the neglect of his duties, and he was so little good as an officer that Longstreet had to assign staffers to Pickett to explain things "very fully; indeed sometimes stay with him to make sure he did not get astray.
~ Allen C. Guelzo
From the senior officer down to the lowest and newest pantry boy, each crewman reflected the Scandinavian concept of rigid devotion to duty and work. The company cared for the welfare of the crew
~ Alvin Moscow
When you go to your local police officer, your police chief in the town you live in, big or small, he will tell you the vast majority of the weapons recovered at a crime scene are either stolen weapons, and/or they have been 'lost' or stolen.
~ Joe Biden
My dad was a Navy munitions officer, and by the end of his career, he was a specialist in nuclear weapons.
~ James Mercer
I had a dream, when I was little, to become a police officer and a crime investigator.
~ Katia Winter
Becoming a police officer is a choice. It's not something you're born into.
~ Franchesca Ramsey
I was a police officer in Augusta, Ga.
~ Forrest Griffin
My dream job growing up was to become a police officer.
~ Benson Henderson
I think I'm probably far too emotional, which is good as actress but not so flash for a police officer.
~ Claudia Jessie
Not every officer is a bad police. I work with police officers. I know first responders.
~ Ed Reed
I am an armor officer. I grew up as a part of the team that helped to field M-1s and M-60-A3s to the army back in 1980s. It's still a magnificent tank, and we designed it for the Cold War and Central Europe.
~ Eric Shinseki
in 1904, a former British Army officer named Charles Spearman made a conceptual and statistical breakthrough that has shaped both the development and much of the methodological controversy about mental tests ever since.5
~ Richard J. Herrnstein
The Navy's caste system has the reputation of being about as rigid as any in the world. The first thing most Navy officer do when they meet you is look at your hands to see whether or not you're wearing a Naval Academy class ring. If you do, then you're about of the club. If you don't, then you're an untouchable. I was the original untouchable. The only things I wore on my knuckles were scars.
~ Richard Marcinko
I hate to tell you this, but you are just stupid and eager and sincere enough to make the kind of officer that men love to follow into some silly predicament.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
To be court-martialed—for any reason—is eight times as bad for an officer as for an enlisted man. Offenses which will get privates kicked out (maybe with lashes, possibly without) rate death in an officer. Better never to have been born!
~ Robert A. Heinlein
And Quirk's a captain now," he said. "Captain Quirk?" The motorcycle cop grinned. "Captain Quirk," he said.
~ Robert B. Parker
Belson came into the apartment with some crime-scene people and two homicide detectives. "This guy," Charlie said, and looked at his notebook, "Spenser. He was impersonating a police officer." Belson glanced at him. "We all thought that," Belson said, "when he was a cop.
~ Robert B. Parker
People in their houses at night. These ordinary lives. Passing without their knowing it. I'd hoped to recapture something. The officer stared at him. The precious ordinary. I
~ Kent Haruf
People in their houses at night. These ordinary lives. Passing without their knowing it. Bid hoped to recapture something. The officer stared at him. The precious ordinary.
~ Kent Haruf
People in their houses at night. These ordinary lives. Passing without their knowing it. He'd hoped to recapture something. The officer stared at him. The precious ordinary.
~ Kent Haruf
I have a close association with Gen. Petraeus... What you get in Dave Petraeus is a very unique officer, a combination of intelligence, extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding.
~ Jack Keane