Navy Quotes
Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer perils than the submariners.
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages...onward, to victory!
It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it will not be fought on U.S. soil.
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country
The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength, - the floating bulwark of our island.
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought them too much for her, considering the nature of the voyage.
Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy, and the lash.
It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious.
The U.S.'s major strength factor and weapon is its economy. If you cripple it, you cripple the military.
Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.
Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on.
And then, when I left Princeton in the middle of my sophomore year, I went into the navy.
The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.
Now, you mummy's darlings, get a rift on them boots. Definitely shine em, my little curly-headed lambs, for in our mob, war or no war, you die with clean boots on.
The reason that the American Navy does so well in wartime, is that war is chaos, and the Americans practice chaos on a daily basis.
The Navy is much more than a job; much more than service to country. It is a way of life. It gets in your blood.
My style is my personality. It's always been that way. Being a wiseguy and having fun. It's always been that way for me, when I was in high school, and in the Navy. It's not something I rehearse.
War is a nasty, dirty, rotten business. It's all right for the Navy to blockade a city, to starve the inhabitants to death. But there is something wrong, not nice, about bombing that city.
When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.
If I should die, think only this of me: that there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England.
If short hair and good manners won football games, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.
Only one military organization can hold and gain ground in war-a ground army supported by tactical aviation with supply lines guarded by the navy.
To have command of the air means to be able to cut an enemy's army and navy off from their bases of operation and nullify their chances of winning the war.
America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.
The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.
As the existence of a corps of professors of mathematics is peculiar to our navy, as well as an apparent, perhaps a real, anomaly, some account of it may be of interest.
There's three things in this world that you need: Respect for all kinds of life, a nice bowel movement on a regular basis, and a navy blazer.
To break a Navy Seal, you have to kill us. That's why we can make it into our training. That's why we can call ourselves Seals because the only way your gonna break us is to kill us.
I was a mechanic in the Navy. And mechanics in the Navy are like mechanics in airlines. You may have more stripes than I do, but you don't know how to fix the airplane.
A classic, navy blue blazer is my staple. It's a look that can take you from office meetings to dinner out with friends or family.
The poor taxpayer may wipe his shoes on a $3 doormat when he goes home, but not the Navy. It is, damn the cost, full feet ahead on a doormat you would be ashamed to get muddy.
I'm trying to incorporate colour into my life. Until recently, everything in my closet was black, white, grey, navy or olive.
What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.
And we will NOT let Campbell's Soup, Old Navy, or anybody ELSE, HAMMER into the minds of girls as YOUNG as SIX YEARS OLD that they should ALWAYS hate their bodies and ALWAYS be on a diet!
