Us Navy Quotes

We sleep peaceably in our beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on our behalf"--Opening to "My Father's Son, " attributed to George Orwell

[Admiral Sir Erasmus Gower] 'No other contemporary officer approached his accumulated experience...' From Champion of the Quarterdeck: Admiral Sir Erasmus Gower 1742-1814.

War is not just the shower of bullets and bombs from both sides, it is also the shower of blood and bones on both sides.

Friendship is the best kind of ship.

You do not mean there is danger of peace?", cried Jack.

My God had not spoken to me again. But neither had He forsaken me. I knew that. For damned sure, I knew that.

Hopefully one day Wars will only be fought in movies. And may the best producer win!

Be your OWN celebrity!

Now comes the reign of iron — and cased sloops are to take the place of wooden ships.

They Served...reliving memoriesthat will not diegiving their allfor you and I -friends takenlives shaken...

What did he call them? Lupus garous? Fancy name for a horror-flick creature.

He groaned a little and pulled his mouth free, pressing it against her forehead, then her cheeks. "I was going to start a fire ---" He smiled down at her. "You did.

She took his hand, and he smiled down at her. "No mating yet?" "It depends on how...persuasive you could be." "Hot damn, woman. I can be persuasive.

See it, learn it, do it ALL.

You must be a light unto yourself.

I'll never look at cake the same way again, " he whispered in her ear.

When I'm inside you, buried so deep I'm the only thing that exists in your world, that's when I'm not going to go slow. It's going to be fast and hard because I'm going to lose my mind.

I want to go slow, baby, I really do, " he whispered at the side of her neck. "But I'm not going to be able to this first time." "Thank heavens.

I want to be in the water with you again, nani girl." Her knees went weak and trembles raced down her spine. Beautiful girl had been a special nickname only he used.

Hurry, " she breathed. "I need you to fill me up." "Baby, I'm gonna do more than that.

Still following the rules, huh?" He grabbed his shift off the back of the kitchen chair and pulled it on."Still breaking them?" she fired back.

His dimples should come with an advisory label: Will cause hearts to flutter and panties to spontaneously combust.

She put her hands on her hips. "You're not human." "Neither are you." "I beg your pardon?" "Ethereal comes to mind.

Busted, " she said. "You pretend to be all rough and tough, but on the inside you're a big softie." "I guarantee you there is nothing soft---

The Bane...where coxswain's dirtand seaman's shirtsbrushed bawdily upon her chest...

Sometimes I feel like a normal person. Sometimes I forget I’m on parole, that I’m not really free.

A good book should make you laugh, cry or pee your pants. The best do all three!

No matter what her father wanted, no way was Clara going to partner up with Light Walker. He'd suggested a tarantula for a snack, for heaven's sake. The were never, ever, ever going to work together.

She had the soft presence of a fish hook in the eye.

Ah, you're warming up to me. You know what comes next." "Bitter disappointment?" she deadpanned.

Where did you grow up?" He wiggled his eyebrows at her. "Who says I've grown up?

What anger wants, it buys at the price of soul.

I can't find the words." She stared daggers at him. "Don't hurt yourself trying.

You're not horribly terrible." He shook his head at her. "You say the nicest things." He held her gaze for a moment. "You're not trying to get into my pants, are you?

She blinked at him, mouth open. "Do you really think it's wise to insult a woman who's holdin' a needle this far away? - she held her fingers an inch apart - "From your Grand Master of Ceremonies?

His voice still had the rasp of desire as he asked, "If I disappear, will you come and find me?

I hope we'll be friends." His grin was pure sin.... She stuck with the truth. "I hope we won't be enemies.

She wasn't entirely sure if she was being rescued or kidnapped.

There is no honor in sending men to die for something you won't even fight for yourself

Members of every major street gang, outlaw biker, and domestic extremist group have been found in a number of military branches.

Today we say goodbye to a proud warrior. As we leave, each of us will take our members of [USS} Midway with us...you guys were the 'Magic.' It was a privilege to sail with you.

Tom's Navy SEAL team nicknamed him 'Tailspin', especially after sustaining his knee injury, but Joe likes to call him his 'Lucky Charm' -- saved his tail too many times to count.

The dangers of the sea should always take precedenceover the violence of the enemy’Rear-Admiral Ben Bryant CB, DSO and two bars, DSC

If I die, I want to die for something I believe in and take my word for it, there isn’t much out there. But you, Rachel, you’re worth dying for.” - Tristan Jacobs

Strength lies not in defence but in attack.

Hearts of oak are our ships Hearts of oak are our men.

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.

I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.