126 result(s) for U.S. Navy Quotes.
"Our greatest weapon is our youth, and our greatest strength is our will."
"There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet."
"The Navy is not a job. It’s a way of life."
"The sea is a dangerous place, and we must be ever vigilant."
"In the Navy, we don’t leave anyone behind. We make sure that everyone comes home."
"A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for."
"Service before self is the guiding principle of the Navy."
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"You can’t be afraid of what people are going to say. You can’t be afraid of failure. You can’t be afraid of success."
"It’s not the ship you’re on; it’s the crew that makes the difference."
"The Navy taught me that you can accomplish anything if you have the right people by your side."
"If a man does not think he is well, he is not well. If you think of yourself as a Navy man, you must act like one."
"Navy personnel are our Nation’s best asset. They defend our freedom with honor."
"We will never surrender, we will fight and we will prevail."
"The Navy, like all the armed services, is a key institution for public service and sacrifice."
"The important thing is to have the courage to face the storm."
"Navy life is not easy, but it’s incredibly rewarding."
"Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers."
"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment."
"We must be ready to defend our ideals, and the Navy stands ready to do just that."
"In the end, it's not just about protecting our shores; it's about defending our values."
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence."
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"Courage is doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared."
"Together, we will achieve the impossible."
"Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom."
"Victory belongs to those who believe in it the most and believe in it the longest."
"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar."
"The Navy is the shield of the nation."
"The Navy is not a tradable commodity."
"It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage."
"The Navy is the greatest force for good our nation has ever known."
"Being ready is not what matters. What matters is winning after you get there."
"In the Navy, we deal with very big things: big ships, big guns, big plans. But all those big things start small."
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."
"There is nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer."
"Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure."
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"We are all in this together. The idea of the Navy is to work as a team."
"Navy: The true home of the brave."
"Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace."
"In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock."
"Success is failure turned inside out."
"Don’t ever give up. You don’t know how close you are to winning."
"A sailor is an artist whose medium is the wind."
"If you're going to take islands, take the ones with the best beaches."
"The Navy has been committing to recruit from a very diverse pool of talent."
"Men go to sea to be tested, to measure themselves against the greatest unknown."
"The Navy is like a football game. We are only as good as our weakest player."
"We will not surrender, and after we are gone, others will follow."
"In the Navy, it’s about honoring our commitment to our country and each other."
"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."
"The Navy is not just a job, it's a calling."
"It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it."
"The Navy has a way of showing you what you're made of."
"It's not about showing how smart you are or how capable you are; it's about how you take care of your people."
"The Navy is not a profession; it's a life."
"Any ship can be a mine layer. You just have to put mines on it."
"We don't have a budget. We have a Navy."
"You cannot be a hero without being at risk."
"The Navy builds better men than it does ships."
"Success in war is as much a matter of the quality of the leadership as it is of the quality of the forces."
"The Navy has existed for thousands of years, but it continues to need innovation."
"Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith first. The trust comes later."
"In the Navy, we learn to think on our feet and to adapt to any situation."
"History is filled with examples of great leaders who were tested in times of adversity."
"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."
"The most important thing is to stay focused on delivering the mission."
"The Navy is a tradition—a tradition of courage, stability, and strength."
"There is no greater gift than that of service to your country."
"Through a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, and excellence, we can better serve our nation and our Navy."
"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence."
"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning."
"Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy."
"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor."
"We're all different, but the Navy is what unites us."
"People, people, people. That's what it's all about."
"In the Navy, we fight for our lives, for the man beside us, and for the country we represent."
"Every day is an opportunity to learn something new and grow."
"The Navy has both a tradition and a future—and we look with pride and confidence in both directions."
"It's not just a job, it's an adventure."
"The sailor is not a servant; he is a soldier to whom the sea is a domain."
"In the Navy, we recognize that an individual's ability to operate effectively and efficiently is directly related to their experience and training."
"Where there’s a Navy, there’s a way."
"To be ready for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace."
"You don’t lead by hitting people over the head—that’s assault, not leadership."
"The Navy is the greatest of all the Commonwealth's assets."
"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."
"The Navy is a place where the individual may recognize and fulfill the importance of leadership."
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
"A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder."
"The Navy has a long and honorable history of which we are immensely proud."
"It’s the Navy’s philosophy that no one leaves the ship until they are ready to leave the ship."
"A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guarantee of peace."
"Prepare for the worst; the best will be upon us."
"The best ship for the Navy is a ready ship."
"I slept and dreamed that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty."
"Success is where preparation and opportunity meet."
"Sailors, with their knotted ropes, the waves’ turbulence brings, they anchor ships with unyielding ties, they make the very wind sing."
"It is our duty to look ahead and see what’s coming."
"Leadership is the art of getting someone to do something you want done because he wants to do it."
"The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigator."
"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."
"You can’t change the wind, but you can adjust the sails."
"The Navy is the true strength of our nation."
"The Navy is a global force for good."
"It is not enough to have a good mind; it must be applied. It is not enough to have a good heart; it must be used."
"The Navy is a place where you can be a leader from day one."
"The most important thing we build is trust."
"We’re building the fleet in a way that makes it more resilient and adaptive."
"In the Navy, you meet many challenges, and each makes you stronger."
"There are no problems, only solutions."
"You must be strong, powerful, and good."
"The Navy’s strength is in its people."
"The finest Ally in any battle is the Navy."
"A Navy by any other name is still a fighting force."
"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others."
"We all know that the Navy is not just a service; it’s a family."
"A ship is only as good as its crew."
"To command is to serve."
"In times of war, the Navy is our nation's best defense."
"Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense."
"Through teamwork, you’ll go further than you ever imagined."
"To be a great leader you need to understand the power of adaptability."
"It is the sailor, not the ship, that determines the course."
"Victory belongs to the most persevering."
"Navy life isn’t for everyone, but for those who love it, it’s the best decision they’ll ever make."
"The Navy's job is to protect the country, advance peace and security, and defeat the adversary."
"The Navy protects our freedoms and upholds our values."
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