“Things are only impossible until they are not.”
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Author
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
12 quotes
“It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not weakness, that is life.”
More from Captain Jean-Luc Picard
“No being is so important that he can usurp the rights of another.”
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“Seize the time... Live now! Make now always the most precious time. Now will never come again.”
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“The road from legitimate suspicion to rampant paranoia is very much shorter than we think.”
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“Let's make sure history never forgets the name... Enterprise”
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“There are times, sir, when men of good conscience cannot blindly follow orders. You acknowledge their sentience, but ignore their personal liberties and freedom. Order a man to turn his child over to the state? Not while I'm his captain”
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“Who the hell are we to determine the next course of evolution for these people?”
Star Trek: Insurrection
“The acquisition of wealth is no longer the driving force of our lives. We work to better ourselves and the rest of humanity.”
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“Villains who twirl their moustaches are easy to spot. Those who clothe themselves in good deeds are well-camouflaged...Vigilance, Mr. Worf. That is the price we must continually pay.”
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“I should warn you, I've always been attracted to older women.”
Star Trek: Insurrection
“Shall I tell you what true evil is? It is to submit to you. It is when we surrender our freedom, our dignity instead of defying you.”
Star Trek: The Next Generation