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1A father doesn't destroy his children. 2 -- Lt. Carolyn Palamas, "Who Mourns for Adonais?", 3 stardate 3468.1. 4% 5A little suffering is good for the soul. 6 -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver", stardate 1514.0 7% 8A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and 9licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away. 10 -- Dr. Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown 11% 12A princess should not be afraid -- not with a brave knight to protect 13her. 14 -- McCoy, "Shore Leave", stardate 3025.3 15% 16A star captain's most solemn oath is that he will give his life, even 17his entire crew, rather than violate the Prime Directive. 18 -- Kirk, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown 19% 20A Vulcan can no sooner be disloyal than he can exist without 21breathing. 22 -- Kirk, "The Menagerie", stardate 3012.4 23% 24A woman should have compassion. 25 -- Kirk, "Catspaw", stardate 3018.2 26% 27Actual war is a very messy business. Very, very messy business. 28 -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0 29% 30After a time, you may find that "having" is not so pleasing a thing, 31after all, as "wanting." It is not logical, but it is often true. 32 -- Spock, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 33% 34All your people must learn before you can reach for the stars. 35 -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion", stardate 3259.2 36% 37Another Armenia, Belgium ... the weak innocents who always seem to be 38located on a natural invasion route. 39 -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3198.4 40% 41Another dream that failed. There's nothing sadder. 42 -- Kirk, "This side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 43% 44Another war ... must it always be so? How many comrades have we lost 45in this way? ... Obedience. Duty. Death, and more death ... 46 -- Romulan Commander, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 47% 48... bacteriological warfare ... hard to believe we were once foolish 49enough to play around with that. 50 -- McCoy, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown 51% 52"Beauty is transitory." 53"Beauty survives." 54 -- Spock and Kirk, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown 55% 56Behind every great man, there is a woman -- urging him on. 57 -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 58% 59Blast medicine anyway! We've learned to tie into every organ in the 60human body but one. The brain! The brain is what life is all about. 61 -- McCoy, "The Menagerie", stardate 3012.4 62% 63But it's real. And if it's real it can be affected ... we may not be 64able to break it, but, I'll bet you credits to Navy Beans we can put a 65dent in it. 66 -- deSalle, "Catspaw", stardate 3018.2 67% 68"Can you imagine how life could be improved if we could do away with 69jealousy, greed, hate ..." 70 71"It can also be improved by eliminating love, tenderness, sentiment -- 72the other side of the coin" 73 -- Dr. Roger Corby and Kirk, "What are Little Girls Made Of?", 74 stardate 2712.4 75% 76Change is the essential process of all existence. 77 -- Spock, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield", stardate 5730.2 78% 79Compassion -- that's the one things no machine ever had. Maybe it's 80the one thing that keeps men ahead of them. 81 -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 82% 83Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to 84serve under them. Captain, a starship also runs on loyalty to one 85man. And nothing can replace it or him. 86 -- Spock, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4729.4 87% 88Conquest is easy. Control is not. 89 -- Kirk, "Mirror, Mirror", stardate unknown 90% 91Death, when unnecessary, is a tragic thing. 92 -- Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5843.7 93% 94Death. Destruction. Disease. Horror. That's what war is all about. 95That's what makes it a thing to be avoided. 96 -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0 97% 98Do you know about being with somebody? Wanting to be? If I had the 99whole universe, I'd give it to you, Janice. When I see you, I feel 100like I'm hungry all over. Do you know how that feels? 101 -- Charlie Evans, "Charlie X", stardate 1535.8 102% 103Do you know the one -- "All I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer 104her by ..." You could feel the wind at your back, about you ... the 105sounds of the sea beneath you. And even if you take away the wind and 106the water, it's still the same. The ship is yours ... you can feel her 107... and the stars are still there. 108 -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4729.4 109% 110[Doctors and Bartenders], We both get the same two kinds of customers 111-- the living and the dying. 112 -- Dr. Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown 113% 114Each kiss is as the first. 115 -- Miramanee, Kirk's wife, "The Paradise Syndrome", 116 stardate 4842.6 117% 118Earth -- mother of the most beautiful women in the universe. 119 -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 120% 121Either one of us, by himself, is expendable. Both of us are not. 122 -- Kirk, "The Devil in the Dark", stardate 3196.1 123% 124Emotions are alien to me. I'm a scientist. 125 -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 126% 127Even historians fail to learn from history -- they repeat the same 128mistakes. 129 -- John Gill, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7 130% 131Every living thing wants to survive. 132 -- Spock, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 133% 134"Evil does seek to maintain power by suppressing the truth." 135"Or by misleading the innocent." 136 -- Spock and McCoy, "And The Children Shall Lead", 137 stardate 5029.5. 138% 139Extreme feminine beauty is always disturbing. 140 -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5818.4 141% 142Fascinating is a word I use for the unexpected. 143 -- Spock, "The Squire of Gothos", stardate 2124.5 144% 145Fascinating, a totally parochial attitude. 146 -- Spock, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 147% 148First study the enemy. Seek weakness. 149 -- Romulan Commander, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 150% 151Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man. 152 -- Klingon Soldier, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown 153% 154"... freedom ... is a worship word..." 155"It is our worship word too." 156 -- Cloud William and Kirk, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown 157% 158Genius doesn't work on an assembly line basis. You can't simply say, 159"Today I will be brilliant." 160 -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 161% 162"Get back to your stations!" 163"We're beaming down to the planet, sir." 164 -- Kirk and Mr. Leslie, "This Side of Paradise", 165 stardate 3417.3 166% 167He's dead, Jim 168 -- McCoy, "The Devil in the Dark", stardate 3196.1 169% 170History tends to exaggerate. 171 -- Col. Green, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 172% 173Humans do claim a great deal for that particular emotion (love). 174 -- Spock, "The Lights of Zetar", stardate 5725.6 175% 176I am pleased to see that we have differences. May we together become 177greater than the sum of both of us. 178 -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 179% 180I have never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct answer to 181any question. 182 -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 183% 184I object to intellect without discipline; I object to power without 185constructive purpose. 186 -- Spock, "The Squire of Gothos", stardate 2124.5 187% 188I realize that command does have its fascination, even under 189circumstances such as these, but I neither enjoy the idea of command 190nor am I frightened of it. It simply exists, and I will do whatever 191logically needs to be done. 192 -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2812.7 193% 194"I think they're going to take all this money that we spend now on war 195and death --" 196"And make them spend it on life." 197 -- Edith Keeler and Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever", 198 stardate unknown. 199% 200I thought my people would grow tired of killing. But you were right, 201they see it is easier than trading. And it has its pleasures. I feel 202it myself. Like the hunt, but with richer rewards. 203 -- Apella, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 204% 205I'm a soldier, not a diplomat. I can only tell the truth. 206 -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3198.9 207% 208I'm frequently appalled by the low regard you Earthmen have for life. 209 -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 210% 211I've already got a female to worry about. Her name is the Enterprise. 212 -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver", stardate 1514.0 213% 214If a man had a child who'd gone anti-social, killed perhaps, he'd still 215tend to protect that child. 216 -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 217% 218If I can have honesty, it's easier to overlook mistakes. 219 -- Kirk, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 220% 221If some day we are defeated, well, war has its fortunes, good and bad. 222 -- Commander Kor, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 223% 224If there are self-made purgatories, then we all have to live in them. 225 -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise", stardate 3417.7 226% 227Immortality consists largely of boredom. 228 -- Zefrem Cochrane, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 229% 230In the strict scientific sense we all feed on death -- even 231vegetarians. 232 -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold", stardate 3615.4 233% 234Insufficient facts always invite danger. 235 -- Spock, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 236% 237Insults are effective only where emotion is present. 238 -- Spock, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 239% 240Intuition, however illogical, is recognized as a command prerogative. 241 -- Kirk, "Obsession", stardate 3620.7 242% 243Is not that the nature of men and women -- that the pleasure is in the 244learning of each other? 245 -- Natira, the High Priestess of Yonada, "For the World is 246 Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky", stardate 5476.3. 247% 248Is truth not truth for all? 249 -- Natira, "For the World is Hollow and I have Touched 250 the Sky", stardate 5476.4. 251% 252It [being a Vulcan] means to adopt a philosophy, a way of life which is 253logical and beneficial. We cannot disregard that philosophy merely for 254personal gain, no matter how important that gain might be. 255 -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 256% 257It is a human characteristic to love little animals, especially if 258they're attractive in some way. 259 -- McCoy, "The Trouble with Tribbles", stardate 4525.6 260% 261It is more rational to sacrifice one life than six. 262 -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 263% 264It is necessary to have purpose. 265 -- Alice #1, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 266% 267It is undignified for a woman to play servant to a man who is not 268hers. 269 -- Spock, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 270% 271It would be illogical to assume that all conditions remain stable 272 -- Spock, "The Enterprise" Incident", stardate 5027.3 273% 274It would be illogical to kill without reason 275 -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 276% 277It would seem that evil retreats when forcibly confronted 278 -- Yarnek of Excalbia, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 279% 280"It's hard to believe that something which is neither seen nor felt can 281do so much harm." 282 283"That's true. But an idea can't be seen or felt. And that's what kept 284the Troglytes in the mines all these centuries. A mistaken idea." 285 -- Vanna and Kirk, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5819.0 286% 287Killing is stupid; useless! 288 -- McCoy, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 289% 290Killing is wrong. 291 -- Losira, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown 292% 293Knowledge, sir, should be free to all! 294 -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 295% 296Landru! Guide us! 297 -- A Beta 3-oid, "The Return of the Archons", stardate 3157.4 298% 299Leave bigotry in your quarters; there's no room for it on the bridge. 300 -- Kirk, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 301% 302"Life and death are seldom logical." 303"But attaining a desired goal always is." 304 -- McCoy and Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2821.7 305% 306Live long and prosper. 307 -- Spock, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 308% 309"Logic and practical information do not seem to apply here." 310"You admit that?" 311"To deny the facts would be illogical, Doctor" 312 -- Spock and McCoy, "A Piece of the Action", stardate unknown 313% 314Lots of people drink from the wrong bottle sometimes. 315 -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever", 316 stardate unknown 317% 318Love sometimes expresses itself in sacrifice. 319 -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3220.3 320% 321Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal. 322 -- Spock, "The Alternative Factor", stardate 3088.7 323% 324Many Myths are based on truth 325 -- Spock, "The Way to Eden", stardate 5832.3 326% 327Men don't talk peace unless they're ready to back it up with war. 328 -- Col. Green, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 329% 330Men of peace usually are [brave]. 331 -- Spock, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 332% 333Men will always be men -- no matter where they are. 334 -- Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1329.8 335% 336Military secrets are the most fleeting of all. 337 -- Spock, "The Enterprise Incident", stardate 5027.4 338% 339Most legends have their basis in facts. 340 -- Kirk, "And The Children Shall Lead", stardate 5029.5 341% 342Murder is contrary to the laws of man and God. 343 -- M-5 Computer, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 344% 345No more blah, blah, blah! 346 -- Kirk, "Miri", stardate 2713.6 347% 348No one can guarantee the actions of another. 349 -- Spock, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown 350% 351No one may kill a man. Not for any purpose. It cannot be condoned. 352 -- Kirk, "Spock's Brain", stardate 5431.6 353% 354"No one talks peace unless he's ready to back it up with war." 355"He talks of peace if it is the only way to live." 356 -- Colonel Green and Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", 357 stardate 5906.5. 358% 359No one wants war. 360 -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 361% 362No problem is insoluble. 363 -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years", stardate 3479.4 364% 365Not one hundred percent efficient, of course ... but nothing ever is. 366 -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 367% 368Oblivion together does not frighten me, beloved. 369 -- Thalassa (in Anne Mulhall's body), "Return to Tomorrow", 370 stardate 4770.3. 371% 372Oh, that sound of male ego. You travel halfway across the galaxy and 373it's still the same song. 374 -- Eve McHuron, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1330.1 375% 376On my planet, to rest is to rest -- to cease using energy. To me, it 377is quite illogical to run up and down on green grass, using energy, 378instead of saving it. 379 -- Spock, "Shore Leave", stardate 3025.2 380% 381One does not thank logic. 382 -- Sarek, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 383% 384One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for 385advice without necessarily having to take it. 386 -- Kirk, "Dagger of the Mind", stardate 2715.2 387% 388Only a fool fights in a burning house. 389 -- Kank the Klingon, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown 390% 391Our missions are peaceful -- not for conquest. When we do battle, it 392is only because we have no choice. 393 -- Kirk, "The Squire of Gothos", stardate 2124.5 394% 395Our way is peace. 396 -- Septimus, the Son Worshiper, "Bread and Circuses", 397 stardate 4040.7. 398% 399Pain is a thing of the mind. The mind can be controlled. 400 -- Spock, "Operation -- Annihilate!" stardate 3287.2 401% 402Peace was the way. 403 -- Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate unknown 404% 405Power is danger. 406 -- The Centurion, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 407% 408Prepare for tomorrow -- get ready. 409 -- Edith Keeler, "The City On the Edge of Forever", 410 stardate unknown 411% 412Punishment becomes ineffective after a certain point. Men become 413insensitive. 414 -- Eneg, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7 415% 416Respect is a rational process 417 -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 418% 419Romulan women are not like Vulcan females. We are not dedicated to 420pure logic and the sterility of non-emotion. 421 -- Romulan Commander, "The Enterprise Incident", 422 stardate 5027.3 423% 424Schshschshchsch. 425 -- The Gorn, "Arena", stardate 3046.2 426% 427Sometimes a feeling is all we humans have to go on. 428 -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.9 429% 430Sometimes a man will tell his bartender things he'll never tell his doctor. 431 -- Dr. Phillip Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), 432 stardate unknown. 433% 434Star Trek Lives! 435% 436Suffocating together ... would create heroic camaraderie. 437 -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed", stardate 3142.8 438% 439Superior ability breeds superior ambition. 440 -- Spock, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 441% 442"That unit is a woman." 443"A mass of conflicting impulses." 444 -- Spock and Nomad, "The Changeling", stardate 3541.9 445% 446"The combination of a number of things to make existence worthwhile." 447"Yes, the philosophy of 'none,' meaning 'all.'" 448 -- Spock and Lincoln, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 449% 450The face of war has never changed. Surely it is more logical to heal 451than to kill. 452 -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 453% 454The games have always strengthened us. Death becomes a familiar 455pattern. We don't fear it as you do. 456 -- Proconsul Marcus Claudius, "Bread and Circuses", 457 stardate 4041.2 458% 459"The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity." 460"And in the way our differences combine to create meaning and beauty." 461 -- Dr. Miranda Jones and Spock, "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", 462 stardate 5630.8 463% 464The heart is not a logical organ. 465 -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years", stardate 3479.4 466% 467The idea of male and female are universal constants. 468 -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 469% 470The joys of love made her human and the agonies of love destroyed her. 471 -- Spock, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5842.8 472% 473The man on tops walks a lonely street; the "chain" of command is often 474a noose. 475% 476The more complex the mind, the greater the need for the simplicity of 477play. 478 -- Kirk, "Shore Leave", stardate 3025.8 479% 480The only solution is ... a balance of power. We arm our side with 481exactly that much more. A balance of power -- the trickiest, most 482difficult, dirtiest game of them all. But the only one that preserves 483both sides. 484 -- Kirk, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 485% 486The people of Gideon have always believed that life is sacred. That 487the love of life is the greatest gift ... We are incapable of 488destroying or interfering with the creation of that which we love so 489deeply -- life in every form from fetus to developed being. 490 -- Hodin of Gideon, "The Mark of Gideon", stardate 5423.4 491% 492... The prejudices people feel about each other disappear when then get 493to know each other. 494 -- Kirk, "Elaan of Troyius", stardate 4372.5 495% 496"The release of emotion is what keeps us health. Emotionally healthy." 497 498"That may be, Doctor. However, I have noted that the healthy release 499of emotion is frequently unhealthy for those closest to you." 500 -- McCoy and Spock, "Plato's Stepchildren", stardate 5784.3 501% 502The sight of death frightens them [Earthers]. 503 -- Kras the Klingon, "Friday's Child", stardate 3497.2 504% 505The sooner our happiness together begins, the longer it will last. 506 -- Miramanee, "The Paradise Syndrome", stardate 4842.6 507% 508... The things love can drive a man to -- the ecstasies, the 509the miseries, the broken rules, the desperate chances, the glorious 510failures and the glorious victories. 511 -- McCoy, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5843.7 512% 513There are always alternatives. 514 -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 515% 516There are certain things men must do to remain men. 517 -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4929.4 518% 519There are some things worth dying for. 520 -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 521% 522There comes to all races an ultimate crisis which you have yet to face 523.... One day our minds became so powerful we dared think of ourselves 524as gods. 525 -- Sargon, "Return to Tomorrow", stardate 4768.3 526% 527There is a multi-legged creature crawling on your shoulder. 528 -- Spock, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.9 529% 530There is an old custom among my people. When a woman saves a man's 531life, he is grateful. 532 -- Nona, the Kanuto which woman, "A Private Little War", 533 stardate 4211.8. 534% 535There is an order of things in this universe. 536 -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 537% 538There's a way out of any cage. 539 -- Captain Christopher Pike, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), 540 stardate unknown. 541% 542There's another way to survive. Mutual trust -- and help. 543 -- Kirk, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown 544% 545There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is 546nothing good in war. Except its ending. 547 -- Abraham Lincoln, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 548% 549There's nothing disgusting about it [the Companion]. It's just another 550life form, that's all. You get used to those things. 551 -- McCoy, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 552% 553"There's only one kind of woman ..." 554"Or man, for that matter. You either believe in yourself or you don't." 555 -- Kirk and Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1330.1 556% 557This cultural mystique surrounding the biological function -- you 558realize humans are overly preoccupied with the subject. 559 -- Kelinda the Kelvan, "By Any Other Name", stardate 4658.9 560% 561Those who hate and fight must stop themselves -- otherwise it is not 562stopped. 563 -- Spock, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown 564% 565Time is fluid ... like a river with currents, eddies, backwash. 566 -- Spock, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate 3134.0 567% 568To live is always desirable. 569 -- Eleen the Capellan, "Friday's Child", stardate 3498.9 570% 571Too much of anything, even love, isn't necessarily a good thing. 572 -- Kirk, "The Trouble with Tribbles", stardate 4525.6 573% 574Totally illogical, there was no chance. 575 -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 576% 577Uncontrolled power will turn even saints into savages. And we can all 578be counted on to live down to our lowest impulses. 579 -- Parmen, "Plato's Stepchildren", stardate 5784.3 580% 581Violence in reality is quite different from theory. 582 -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5818.4 583% 584Virtue is a relative term. 585 -- Spock, "Friday's Child", stardate 3499.1 586% 587Vulcans believe peace should not depend on force. 588 -- Amanda, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.3 589% 590Vulcans do not approve of violence. 591 -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 592% 593Vulcans never bluff. 594 -- Spock, "The Doomsday Machine", stardate 4202.1 595% 596Vulcans worship peace above all. 597 -- McCoy, "Return to Tomorrow", stardate 4768.3 598% 599Wait! You have not been prepared! 600 -- Mr. Atoz, "Tomorrow is Yesterday", stardate 3113.2 601% 602War is never imperative. 603 -- McCoy, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 604% 605War isn't a good life, but it's life. 606 -- Kirk, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 607% 608[War] is instinctive. But the instinct can be fought. We're human 609beings with the blood of a million savage years on our hands! But we 610can stop it. We can admit that we're killers ... but we're not going 611to kill today. That's all it takes! Knowing that we're not going to 612kill today! 613 -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0 614% 615We do not colonize. We conquer. We rule. There is no other way for 616us. 617 -- Rojan, "By Any Other Name", stardate 4657.5 618% 619We fight only when there is no other choice. We prefer the ways of 620peaceful contact. 621 -- Kirk, "Spectre of the Gun", stardate 4385.3 622% 623We have found all life forms in the galaxy are capable of superior 624development. 625 -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion", stardate 3211.7 626% 627We have phasers, I vote we blast 'em! 628 -- Bailey, "The Corbomite Maneuver", stardate 1514.2 629% 630"We have the right to survive!" 631"Not be killing others." 632 -- Deela and Kirk, "Wink of An Eye", stardate 5710.5 633% 634We Klingons believe as you do -- the sick should die. Only the strong 635should live. 636 -- Kras, "Friday's Child", stardate 3497.2 637% 638We're all sorry for the other guy when he loses his job to a machine. 639But when it comes to your job -- that's different. And it always will 640be different. 641 -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4729.4 642% 643"What happened to the crewman?" 644 645"The M-5 computer needed a new power source, the crewman merely got in 646the way." 647 -- Kirk and Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer", 648 stardate 4731.3. 649% 650What kind of love is that? Not to be loved; never to have shown love. 651 -- Commissioner Nancy Hedford, "Metamorphosis", 652 stardate 3219.8 653% 654"What terrible way to die." 655"There are no good ways." 656 -- Sulu and Kirk, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown 657% 658When a child is taught ... its programmed with simple instructions -- 659and at some point, if its mind develops properly, it exceeds the sum of 660what it was taught, thinks independently. 661 -- Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer", 662 stardate 4731.3. 663% 664When dreams become more important than reality, you give up travel, 665building, creating; you even forget how to repair the machines left 666behind by your ancestors. You just sit living and reliving other lives 667left behind in the thought records. 668 -- Vina, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown 669% 670Where there's no emotion, there's no motive for violence. 671 -- Spock, "Dagger of the Mind", stardate 2715.1 672% 673Witch! Witch! They'll burn ya! 674 -- Hag, "Tomorrow is Yesterday", stardate unknown 675% 676Without facts, the decision cannot be made logically. You must rely on 677your human intuition. 678 -- Spock, "Assignment: Earth", stardate unknown 679% 680Without followers, evil cannot spread. 681 -- Spock, "And The Children Shall Lead", stardate 5029.5 682% 683Without freedom of choice there is no creativity. 684 -- Kirk, "The return of the Archons", stardate 3157.4 685% 686Women are more easily and more deeply terrified ... generating more 687sheer horror than the male of the species. 688 -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold", stardate 3615.4 689% 690Women professionals do tend to over-compensate. 691 -- Dr. Elizabeth Dehaver, "Where No Man Has Gone Before", 692 stardate 1312.9. 693% 694Worlds are conquered, galaxies destroyed -- but a woman is always a 695woman. 696 -- Kirk, "Conscience of the King", stardate unknown 697% 698Worlds may change, galaxies disintegrate, but a woman always remains a 699woman. 700 -- Kirk, "The Conscience of the King", stardate 2818.9 701% 702Yes, it is written. Good shall always destroy evil. 703 -- Sirah the Yang, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown 704% 705You are an excellent tactician, Captain. You let your second in 706command attack while you sit and watch for weakness. 707 -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 708% 709You can't evaluate a man by logic alone. 710 -- McCoy, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 711% 712You Earth people glorified organized violence for forty centuries. But 713you imprison those who employ it privately. 714 -- Spock, "Dagger of the Mind", stardate 2715.1 715% 716You go slow, be gentle. It's no one-way street -- you know how you 717feel and that's all. It's how the girl feels too. Don't press. If 718the girl feels anything for you at all, you'll know. 719 -- Kirk, "Charlie X", stardate 1535.8 720% 721You humans have that emotional need to express gratitude. "You're 722welcome," I believe, is the correct response. 723 -- Spock, "Bread and Circuses", stardate 4041.2 724% 725You say you are lying. But if everything you say is a lie, then you 726are telling the truth. You cannot tell the truth because everything 727you say is a lie. You lie, you tell the truth ... but you cannot, for 728you lie. 729 -- Norman the android, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 730% 731You speak of courage. Obviously you do not know the difference between 732courage and foolhardiness. Always it is the brave ones who die, the 733soldiers. 734 -- Kor, the Klingon Commander, "Errand of Mercy", 735 stardate 3201.7 736% 737You! What PLANET is this! 738 -- McCoy, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate 3134.0 739% 740You'll learn something about men and women -- the way they're supposed 741to be. Caring for each other, being happy with each other, being good 742to each other. That's what we call love. You'll like that a lot. 743 -- Kirk, "The Apple", stardate 3715.6 744% 745You're dead, Jim. 746 -- McCoy, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 747% 748You're dead, Jim. 749 -- McCoy, "The Tholian Web", stardate unknown 750% 751You're too beautiful to ignore. Too much woman. 752 -- Kirk to Yeoman Rand, "The Enemy Within", stardate unknown 753% 754Youth doesn't excuse everything. 755 -- Dr. Janice Lester (in Kirk's body), "Turnabout Intruder", 756 stardate 5928.5. 757