Quotes of: Ten-commandments Keyword

1st Lt. Tom Pullings: [Before the final battle as the gun-crews wait for the signal] Steady now, lads. Keep calm.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

[performing brain surgery on the ship's deck] Dr. Stephen Maturin: May I have the coin, please?

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

[first lines] Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward: [taking egg from chicken coop] Come on, come on. It's all right.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Dr. Stephen Maturin: Tell me this wasn't on my account. Capt. Jack Aubrey: No, not at all. I just needed to stretch my legs.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Will Turner: We're going to steal a ship? That ship? Jack Sparrow: Commandeer. We're going to commandeer that ship. Nautical term.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Commander Anderson: Make no mistake, gentlemen. We are in the fight of our lives, against one of the greatest battalion commanders of the Vietnam War, I shit you not.

The Rock

Lt. Commander Worf: The Defiant? Captain Jean-Luc Picard: Adrift but salvageable. Cmdr. William Riker: Tough little ship. Lt. Commander Worf: Little?

Star Trek: First Contact

Relying exclusively on air power has limits: planes are effective against fixed strategic targets, like petroleum storage, bridges, and command bunkers; but even then, air power rarely succeeds by itself in destroying a regime's ability to command an...

Michael Ignatieff

Better ten people hurt than one dead.

French

Even light takes a decade to travel ten light-years.

Traditional

The near side of a galaxy is tens of thousands of light-years closer to us than the far side; thus we see the front as it was tens of thousands of years before the back. But typical events in galactic dynamics occupy tens of millions of years, so the...

Cosmos

Aurora Greenway: It's past ten. My daughter is in pain. I don't understand why she has to have this pain. All she has to do is hold out until ten, and IT'S PAST TEN! My daughter is in pain, can't you understand that! GIVE MY DAUGHTER THE SHOT!

Terms of Endearment

I'd rather have ten people who are mad for it than ten thousand who aren't.

Peter Hook

Nine out of ten Americans believe that out of ten people, one person will always disagree with the other nine!

Colin Mochrie

Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.

Catherine Drinker Bowen

Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger.

Greta Scacchi

If you think that it would be impossible to improve upon the Ten Commandments as a statement of morality, you really owe it to yourself to read some other scriptures. Once again, we need look no further than the Jains: , the Jain patriarch, surpassed...

Letter to a Christian Nation

What you give you get, ten times over.

Beninese

Better once in heaven than ten times at the gate.

Dutch

A visitor comes with ten blessings, eats one, and leaves nine.

Iranian

Better ruined ten times than dead once.

Yiddish