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{{quote|A ship at sea is its own world. To be the captain of a ship is to be the unquestioned ruler of that world and requires all of the leadership skills of a prince or minister.|'''Col. Corazon Santiago''', ''[[Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri]]''}}
{{quote|Don't. Don't let them [[Kicked Upstairs|promote you]]. Don't let them [[Reassigned to Antarctica|transfer you]], don't let them do anything that takes you off the bridge of that ship because while you're there, you can make a difference.|'''[[The Kirk|Captain James T.
{{quote|"Captain is such a ''dashing'' title, I've always thought.' She gave him a bright, brittle smile. 'I mean, colonels and so on are all so stuffy, majors are pompous, but one always feels somehow that there us something so delightfully ''dangerous'' about a captain."|'''Lady Sybil Ramkin''' to '''Sam Vimes'''
{{quote|'''Wesley:''' ''He wants the impossible!''
'''Geordi Laforge:''' ''That's the short definition of "Captain"''
|Discussing their boss' job description in ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''.}}
{{quote|"''There are three things to remember about being a Starship Captain. Keep your shirt tucked in, [[Going Down with the Ship|go down with the ship]], and [[The Men First|never abandon a member of your crew]].''"|'''Captain Janeway''', ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''}}
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{{quote|''Look me over, I'm the Cap'm
You say it's such a joke
But I don't see you laughing''
|'''[[They Might Be Giants]]''', ''"The Cap'm"''}}
{{quote|'''Commander Shepard:''' I never actually reached the rank of Captain. Technically, I'm no longer in the Alliance military at all.
'''Captain Kar'Danna:''' You're the commander of the Normandy, responsible for the lives aboard it. That entitles you to respect among our people.
|''[[Mass Effect 2]]''}}
{{quote|''"Its my duty to try and bring everyone back alive."''|'''Lafiel''', [[Banner of the Stars]]}}
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