Ray Mabus Quotes

#1. He found me, and whether he knew it or not, I was his, in a way.
You know what they say ...
Finders keepers.

Belle Aurora

#2. A more diverse force is a stronger force. A more diverse mindset makes you a stronger force. If you have the same outlook, if you have the same mindset, you don't get much innovation.

Ray Mabus

#3. We're gonna be using American produced, American energy that will create jobs in the United States, will create a far more secure source of energy for us and will make us better environmental stewards because we will be contributing less to climate change and burning much cleaner fuel.

Ray Mabus

#4. [On philosophizing] Sometimes you have to talk to find out what you think.

Dan Kieran

#5. On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278 ships and had 49,000 fewer sailors.

Ray Mabus

#6. We've got SEAL teams in the field that are very close to net zero in terms of energy and water, so they can stay out almost indefinitely without being resupplied.

Ray Mabus

#7. When I do all-hands calls - and I do a lot of all-hands calls - and I look out across 50 people, or 5,000 people, I see United States sailors. I do not see male sailors, or female sailors, and I do not think anybody else does, either.

Ray Mabus

#8. I'm fascinated by historical fashion, and I like to live in the past slightly. If I could walk around all day dressed in a crinoline, I would.

Kate Williams

#9. Too many people, when they get old, think that they have to live by the calendar.

John Glenn

#10. Would have been a different story if you'd come at us square.

Anne Glynn

#11. The Christian-Islamic Church, of course, wanted both the Bible and the Koran frozen forever.

Philip K. Dick

#12. Here are the choices I don't want to make: between paying additional fuel costs and flying and steaming less; between paying additional fuel costs and building fewer ships and planes.

Ray Mabus

#13. Art never seems to make me peaceful or pure.

Willem De Kooning

#14. Obviously, sometimes I just feel like looking like a box of crayons.

Brad Goreski

#15. I really feel confident about my dancing now, so I hope there could be a place for me in the West End or on Broadway - maybe a musical, maybe my own show.

Katherine Jenkins

#16. The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built ... I put the sweat of my life into this thing.

Howard Hughes