Naval Officer Quotes

I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer.

Ian Fleming was my cousin, you know. He was in naval intelligence.

As both a former governor and a Naval officer I can tell you energy security remains among biofuels' most important benefits.

When I was a child, I saw my father diving to the deepest point in the ocean with the U.S. Navy.

I went to the Naval Academy in Annapolis and then I went right into the Navy after that.

After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer.

I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.

You may fire when you are ready Gridley.

I had always wanted to go to the Navy. As a young kid, I was intrigued by a Naval Officer with the beautiful brown shoes and sharp gold wings.

I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific.

A captain of the Navy ought to be a man of strong and well connected sense, with a tolerable good education, a gentleman, as well as a seaman both in theory and practice.

This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or..." "Repair boy." "Very funny, Piper.

I left the Navy as a lieutenant after spending almost 10 years as a helicopter pilot.

My grandfather was a commander in the Navy. He was very proud of his service, and he lived his entire life as though he was still serving.

Personally, I liked Admiral Kelso very much. I believe that he served his country with distinction.

I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.

My father was in the admiralty and he rose to a very senior position. He was very formidable; a bit grumpy, but I loved him dearly.

I wanted to further my education, so I went on to get a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and came back and served about ten years in the Canadian Navy as what we call a combat systems engineer.

I began serving my country when I was 18 years old and entered the U.S. Naval Academy.

My father-in-law was a nuclear-submarine captain. My father was in the military.

Later, after flying in the Navy for four or five years, spending some time on an aircraft carrier, I applied to and was accepted in a program where I went to graduate school first and then to the Naval Test Pilots School.

Matt Lauer asked her [Hillary Clinton] tough questions, in fact, questions that should have been asked and followed up on by the FBI in their investigation where they came to a rosy conclusion. So to me, this was actually very helpful. And I think obviously it was big moment there, right out of the bat when we had the naval officer who really put it to Hillary and said listen .

I'm a reasonably good actor, and I'm an average naval officer. Ha, ha!

One of our nation's greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower.

Captain William Thomas Turner, hero; villain, Schwieger. As I started doing research into him and into the submarine and so forth, I found that I was growing increasingly sympathetic to him. He's a young guy, 30, handsome, well-liked by his crew, humane.