Royal Naval Quotes

#1. Regularly, customers asked for a book on Greenwich, and there was none. After all, Elizabeth I was born there. The Observatory is known all over the world; the Royal Naval College is there. So I decided to do it.

Nigel Hamilton

#2. I grew up in a family full of strong women. A great aunt on my mother's side had been a matron on a hospital ship in World War II, and one on my father's side had served in the Women's Royal Naval Service.

Nick Earls

#3. Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.

Deepak Chopra

#4. The Royal Navy had not built its magnificent reputation over the centuries by avoiding battle.

Arthur Nicholson

#5. I do know that throughout history, all paper money has eventually come back to its true value, which is zero.

Robert Kiyosaki

#6. Then it hits me ...
And it hits me with the force of a blow. I am maybe fifteen years old. I am a girl. I am also acting lieutenant in the Royal Navy, and, by the Naval Rules and Regulations as regards the chain of command, I am in command of His Majesty's Ship Wolverine.

L.A. Meyer

#7. If you believe in the idea of true friends,
then your heart is vulnerable to betrayal.

Toba Beta

#8. Write every day. It takes discipline, but it's worth it.

Philip Kim

#9. My love is my soul's imagination ...
how do I love you ... imagine.

Saul Williams

#10. The dangers of the sea should always take precedence
over the violence of the enemy'
Rear-Admiral Ben Bryant CB, DSO and two bars, DSC

Ben Bryant

#11. A robot may do nothing that, to its knowledge, will harm a human being; nor, through inaction, knowingly allow a human being to come to harm.

Isaac Asimov

#12. The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics.

John Fogerty

#13. A large and ridiculous gunner told me that I looked like an out-of-work chorus boy. He was very startled when I told him that was exactly what I was, but that I found it easier to get work as a naval officer, a job requiring considerably less talent.

William Donaldson

#14. I've always wondered how much can you do for your fellow man if your hands are constantly stuck together in Prayers for them?

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#15. One must never allow oneself to acquire an exaggerated sense of one's own importance. There's no necessity to burden oneself with absolutes

Ayn Rand

#16. I'll never worry about not being successful. I'll just take it one day at a time, one season at a time. And play as hard as I can.

Bo Jackson

#17. Nothing wastes more energy than worrying. The longer one carries a problem, the heavier it becomes. Don't take life too seriously. Live a life full of serenity, not of regrets.

Douglas Pagels

#18. If that's what you call truth in this wicked world,
no wonder why you're so desperate to defend it.

Toba Beta