BEST NAVY QUOTES

“The Navy has both a tradition and a future – and we look with pride and confidence in both directions.” – Admiral George Anderson

“The sea is a great teacher and a beautiful mistress.” – Captain James Cook

“To command at sea is our profession but it is also our passion.” – Admiral Arleigh Burke

“The Navy is the most vital force in our national defense. It is the backbone of our military.” – President Harry S. Truman

“A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.” – President Theodore Roosevelt

“There is nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer.” – Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle

“The Navy has both a tradition and a future – and we look with pride and confidence in both directions.” – Admiral John Richardson

“Being in the Navy is like being in Hollywood. You’re always away on location.” – Admiral Ernest King

“I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: ‘I served in the United States Navy” – President John F. Kennedy

“Naval officers, as their navy, are born, not made.” – Captain Philip Broke

“Navy speaks to me: Duty, Honor, Country, and Valor.” – Admiral Jerome Johnson

“The Navy will give you an opportunity to display your steadfastness.” – Admiral Chester Nimitz

“Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, and brains save both.” – Vice Admiral David Jeremiah FUNNY TRASH QUOTES

“A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.” – President Franklin D. Roosevelt

“The true measure of a sailor is not how high he climbs, but how he bounces when he hits the bottom.” – Admiral George MaCarthur

“The navy is half our strength, half our wealth, and in respect to prevention of war, half our security.” – President John Adams

“I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: ‘I served in the United States Navy” – President Jimmy Carter

“There are only two kinds of people that understand Marines: Marines and the enemy. Everyone else has a second-hand opinion.” – General William Thornson

“We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.” – Vice Admiral James Stockdale

“I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm’s way.” – John Paul Jones

“The Navy is an amazing organization that allows ordinary people to do extraordinary things.” – Admiral Mike Mullen

“It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it, everything honorable and glorious.” – President George Washington

“There’s only one thing more important than being a Navy SEAL and that is being a good dad.” – Admiral William McRaven

“The Navy will bring you more trouble than the one you leave behind on the shore.” – Captain Benjamin Franklin Jr.

“To command at sea is our profession but it is also our passion.” – Admiral James Holloway III