“ O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up - for you the flag is flung - for you the bugle trills. ”
- Walt Whitman- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Captaining the government of a nation is a bit more exacting than captain of a football team. I know for I've done both. ”
- John Curtin- Copy
- 67
“ The captain repressed a smile. Mr. Burgess' pride in the fact that the news of his good fortune had been put in the newspapers was so very evident. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Writing is the most demanding of callings, more harrowing than a warrior's, more lonely than a whaling captain's-that, in essence, is the modern writer's message. ”
- Melvin Maddocks- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck. ”
- Guy de Maupassant- Copy
- 2K
“ They were the community leaders. They were the leaders of the civil rights struggle. ”
- Robert Morris- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force. ”
- Andre Maurois- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Leaders make things possible. Exceptional leaders make them inevitable. ”
- Lance Morrow- Copy
- 1.2K
“ Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible — they just don't think their leaders do. ”
- Barack Obama- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Somebody referred to me as a ringleader, which I wouldn't have classed myself as, but anyway, there you go. ”
- Miranda Richardson- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Every drunken skipper trusts to Providence. But one of the ways of Providence with drunken skippers is to run them on the rocks. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
- 3.6K
“ We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century. ”
- Oriana Fallaci- Copy
- 3K
“ I am more willing to come out when I get my message from my commander. ”
- David Koresh- Copy
- 388
“ On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot. ”
- Sally Ride- Copy
- 1.9K
“ There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. ”
- Elie Wiesel- Copy
- 910
“ Those who cannot think or take responsibility for themselves need, and clamor for, a leader. ”
- Hermann Hesse- Copy
- 952
“ In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where she wants and gets up and goes. ”
- John Erskine- Copy
- 906
“ It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul. ”
- William Ernest Henley- Copy
- 3.9K
“ As a man handles his troubles during the day, so he goes to bed at night a General, Captain, or Private. ”
- Edgar Watson Howe- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 210
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