Royal Navy Leadership Quotes & Sayings

Will we be teachable through the dark moments and difficult seasons? — Anonymous

Look, I can carry a baby! I'm gaining weight right, everything's going well. — Amy Adams

In case you're worried about what's going to become of the younger generation, it's going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation. — Roger Allen

You wouldn't know what the fuck to do in a dangerous situation if your life depended on it. And it would, little one. — Tara Sivec

You drive past your old high school, and even if everybody treated you terribly, you still go take a look, don't you? — Patti Scialfa

We're not protecting the environment for the sake of the fishes and the birds. We're protecting it for our own sake ... — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Do you bake bread at home? Try to make a loaf of Wonder Bread. Just try. Believe me, you can't do it. No home baker can. You'd need a laboratory and millions of dollars of equipment to achieve such a remarkably bland creation. American mass-market beer is exactly the same thing. It's undead. — Garrett Oliver

There was no sign of Plato, and I was told later that he had gone to live in his Republic, where he was cheerfully submitting to his own Laws. [ ... ] None of the Stoics were present. Rumour had it that they were still clambering up the steep hill of Virtue [ ... ]. As for the Sceptics, it appeared that they were extremely anxious to get there, but still could not quite make up their minds whether or not the island really existed. — Lucian Of Samosata

Now you know about it, and you can do whatever you want to it. — Erin Morgenstern

I realized that every second that I'm alive, the world cares less about me. It's just a very linear, downward progression. And it sounds cynical because you guys are young and you're full with life. I want you to understand - this is it. You have nothing to look forward to because you're peaking. If you're not having fun now, kill yourself. I don't mean that in a bad way, just - it's not worth it to go forward. — Greg Fitzsimmons

I don't believe in good people and bad people. I believe in the better parts of people. — Mort Sahl

Im a girl who has been tamping down her emotions and keeping them tightly guarded her whole life. And that works really well for me ... And now I felt like my shell had a dangerous crack in it. Without much more effort on his part, it would split wide open and my enormous river of emotions would gush out - the bad and the good. It was pretty much the scariest thing I'd ever thought of. - Maximum Ride. — James Patterson

People are mostly hot to have a discussion when you're not. — J.D. Salinger

I do like Christmas. I do understand that there are people who hate it, and there are other religions that resent it. So, I speak to everybody - I try to speak to every kind of minority and majority that cannot escape the steamroller known as Christmas. — John Waters

Each of us would like the ability to do what we want to do, when we want to do it, without incurring the moral approbation of others. We, however, tend to conveniently forget this also gives others the right to do whatever they want. — Stephen McAndrew