Famous Quotes & Sayings

We have talked a lot about leadership. We name our captains late. They are just feeling their role and Marc stepped up big time. He leads by example and is a big motivator. How he plays is how we go.

Duncan Fletcher

We need Michael back as captain as well as a player. He is a very successful captain and very inspirational.

Parker Young

I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started on Varsity my sophomore year, and senior year I was captain.

Patty's our captain and she's worked on her leadership skills. She's gotten so much better at setter it's unbelievable.

Allan Donald

I have felt very frustrated and I would have hoped that my influence in the dressing room might have lifted some of the weight off the shoulders of the captain and coach.

Terry Butcher

I had him in my youth team when he was 15. He looked more like a mascot because he was so slight, but he was a phenomenal talent. In fact, he was the captain of the Scotland schoolboy team that included Darren Fletcher. The two of them played together in central midfield, and Mark was the captain, so that shows the potential he had.

In the first half (the sun was a factor), big time, ... I told my captain if we won the coin toss to pick the other side of the field, and fortunately we did.

Johnny Damon

I just know I've been waiting for this ever since I signed. To win like that, with the Captain hitting a homer. It's something I'll take with me forever.

Chris Leak

Being a captain on this team is a big honor,

Ronnie Brewer

Being able to read each other and trying to find each other on the court makes our team better. We're trying to step up as leaders and captains of the team. It's really important for us to make the NCAA Tournament.

Being captain means more in hockey than in any sport. You wear that 'C' on your sweater, and you have an obligation to lead. Messier was all about that.

Cameron White

Being re-appointed captain of the Victorian Bushrangers is a great honour and I'm looking forward to working with Brad,

His daughter is now our fire police captain just like he was.

Sean Bean

I'm the captain of one of these giant new planes, and 90 per cent of it takes place on board,

David Beckham

I'm captain but so many other players are captain of their club sides and we need that. We are lucky to have that.

If I were selecting a team from scratch from all my time at Syracuse, the first player I would take would be Thurman, ... He had a lot going for him. He was a great competitor. Good catcher. Quick release, just a good all around guy. He was the Yankee captain when he died.

I had to be a leader. I was a captain and we only had four seniors. I needed to show the young people that I was always working hard, show them how to get it done, and being positive.

Kevin Pietersen

I'm very thrilled and excited to have been given the opportunity to captain England.

I never have had to change the team's decision on who the captain is. The team's captain decision has always been someone who I would choose myself.

In confirming the appointment of Gareth it has become increasingly evident that the job of Welsh captain is a highly prized and highly sought-after role,

Lapo Elkann

I'm inspired every day by the great captains of industry and enlightened entrepreneurs like my great-great-grandfather and founder of Fiat, Giovanni Agnelli, who personally knew all his workers and gave so much to this country, or Adriano Olivetti, unique and innovative in every way.

I'm really excited for his future. He's been a captain all throughout his playing career, and that says a lot about his character. He's a winner and a leader and he's learning the trade every day. I really can't say enough about him.

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

I have served my time as the captain and would like to pass the mantle on to another person. I would fully support my replacement, and work towards the good of the team.

Jay Cutler

I'm a fifth-year senior and have been here a long time. I'm expected to handle it. It is part of being a captain and part of being a quarterback and the face of Vanderbilt football.

Everyone has been playing really well. Lennart is really stepping it up and showing his captain spirit.

Dan Mullen

Everybody's pretty sad around here. He was our captain and he was a good kid and a great personality. It's just a tragedy.

The return of Fabien is pure logic. He's our captain and he proved with Toulouse in the Heineken Cup that he was fully fit.

These three players were named team captains after a vote by the team. I feel that these three players are tremendous leaders. Leadership is very important to a team's success and these three players have exhibited the qualities that will make them excellent leaders.

This is just a tribute to some great captains and coaches. We played a terrific game (Saturday) and couldn't have played much better.

Michael Monaghan

Any time you captain a club like Manly, with so much history, it is disappointing to lose such a position (captain). It was a job I was pretty proud to have.

It's headed up here. The hungry will be living on the same street as the captains of industry.

Shane Warne

It's been a general trait of all (South Africa) captains over the years, especially Smith. That's the way they play.

It's got to be a concern when your captain can't play in the match before the first Test, but he has a chance for next week. A jab normally starts to work after 48 hours, but you can't expect the full effect for about two weeks.