Cap Quotes

Quotations
Quote of the Day


Quotes:

'It is by no means enough that an officer be capable...He should be a gentleman of liberal education, refined, manners, punctilious courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal honor... No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.'
View quotes by John Paul Jones

The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch.
View quotes by Michael Armstrong

There are people who don't like capitalism, and people who don't like PCs. But there's no-one who likes the PC who doesn't like Microsoft.
View quotes by Bill Gates

Caprice is half man. There is something manly about her.
View quotes by Richard Bacon

The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was. Which is to say that all biography is ultimately fiction.
View quotes by Bernard Malamud

Leonardo DiCaprio (Quick and the Dead): 'When we see each other now, it's a very pleasant experience. It's beyond his being smart. He has something good inside of him, mate, that you can't destroy with this business. He's gone from strength to strength as an actor.'
View quotes by Russell Crowe

On Leonardo DiCaprio: What is he - eleven? thirteen? I could play his nanny.
View quotes by Sophie Marceau

I don't try to be Captain Weird, I just do what I do.
View quotes by Johnny Depp

'You will always remember this as the day you almost caught Captain Jack Sparrow' - Pirates of the Caribbean
View quotes by Johnny Depp

Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle? He was all for loves, and a little for the bottle. (Captain Wattle and Miss Roe)
View quotes by Charles Dibdin

A definition of capitalism... the process whereby American girls turn into American women. (Savages)
View quotes by Christopher Hampton

On Leonardo DiCaprio: 'He looks like a girl.'
View quotes by Marlon Brando

Bring thou this fiend of Scotland and myself; Within my sword's length set him; if he 'scape, Heaven forgive him too!
View quotes by William Shakespeare

McGonagall planned an escape which went like this. 'One day I'm going to get out of here'. (William McGonagall: The Truth at Last)
View quotes by Spike Milligan

I wish that dear Karl could have spent more time acquiring capital instead of merely writing about it.
View quotes by Jenny Marx

'Nietzsche says that we will live the same life over and over again... oh god, I'll have to sit through the Ice Capades again.' (Hannah and Her Sisters)
View quotes by Woody Allen

The sound of water escaping from mill-dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork.those scenes made me a painter and I am grateful.
View quotes by John Constable

Or what Mr. O' Bannon, are you going to kick my ass? I've read all about your ridiculous escapades. So, how does it feel to kill a Mummy with your bare hands? Only a nation of uneducated rednecks would believe such cowboy drivel.
View quotes by Aiden Gillen

I cannot understand why man should be capable of so little fantasy.
View quotes by Salvador Dali

I am the captain of my soul
View quotes by Arthur W D Henley

The unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism.
View quotes by Edward Heath

'I am but an average man with under average capabilities'
View quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.
View quotes by Mikhail Gorbachev

On Russell Crowe: 'He's a very specific actor. You know, he's so capable - just the way he deals with props is amazing.'
View quotes by Meg Ryan

'How can they say my life isn't a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?'
View quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
View quotes by Barbra Streisand

What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system.
View quotes by Milton Friedman

Stars scribble on our eyes the frosty sagas, The gleaming cantos of unvanquished space. (Cape Hatteras)
View quotes by Hart Crane

Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who only dream by night
View quotes by Edgar Allan Poe

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape
View quotes by Dodie Smith



Buy Fantastic Items at Amazon:


Choose Another Keyword
© Know the Web Ltd 2002-2022  |   Help  |   Advertise  |   Links  |  Home  |  Content Management System by: Clarity Media   |   Contact Us

Quotes & Authors

Author Quotes (A - Z) Popular Authors
Funny quotes Celebrity quotes Business quotes Sports quotes Famous quotes Political quotes Inspiring quotes Movie quotes Silly quotes Insurance quotes
Lists Anagrams General Election Quotes Browse Search Literature Quotes Best Quotes Fictional Characters Popular Quotes Favorite Quotes By Event Research Quotes Job / Occupation Keywords Topics Proverbs Phrase Finder
Puzzle Books