Privateer Quotes

#1. But chivalry's day is over. One day soon moss will grow in the tilt yard. The days of the moneylender have arrived, and the days of the swaggering privateer; banker sits down with banker, and kings are their waiting boys.

Hilary Mantel

#2. A privateer learns to press any advantage."
"And a prince?"
"Princes get used to the word yes.

Leigh Bardugo

#3. every pirate and privateer has lurking within him the soul of an accountant. Though some would say 'tis the other way round.

Neal Stephenson

#4. Ravka is grateful for your service," Sturmhond said as they turned to go. "And so is the crown." He waved once. In the late afternoon light, with the sun behind him, he looked less like a privateer and more like... but that was just silly.

Leigh Bardugo

#5. any rational privateer would have long since scuttled southwards until the weather improved. No prize could be boarded in this. By

Julian Stockwin

#6. The only difference between a pirate and a privateer is a flag,

Christopher Moore

#7. Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in our hearts, although we may deem it prudent to appear so in our actions

Charles Caleb Colton

#8. Rather than adjust his expectations in the face of disappointment, he (Jefferson) tended to bury them deeper inside himself and regard the disjunction between his ideals and the worldly imperfections as the world's problems rather than his own.

Joseph J. Ellis

#9. Don't let Negative and Toxic people rent space in your head.
Raise the rent and kick them out.

Zig Ziglar

#10. I often steal sandwiches, eat them, and put the container's back., with a signed autograph of my self in its place. It's my way of giving back to society.

Thom Yorke

#11. So intimately is it bound up with the entire spiritual life that only

Andrew Murray

#12. Admiration takes on a whole new level when you appreciate just how complex it is to run a modern business.

Ursula Burns

#13. I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.

Adam Pascal

#14. We downplay our excellence when we only depend on miracles.

Sunday Adelaja

#15. We already have many of the technologies and tools that we need to build a sustainable future. What we don't have is a new way of thinking, and that's really the hardest part.

Alex Steffen

#16. We believe that when you make Black America better - you make all of America better.

Tavis Smiley

#17. Non fiction? Non fiction?! Listen, reality is what got me into this mess in the first place.

Justin Alcala

#18. I've never been the sexy or the cute girl.

Izabella Scorupco

#19. Out of many things a great heap will be formed.
[Lat., De multis grandis acervus erit.]

Ovid

#20. O thy! Thou made me infinite with infinite love.
Not by finishing, but by transforming to
infinite for infinite joy!

Debasish Mridha