Jean-Luc Picard

"I believe that hope is the final victory."

"The universe demands that we grow beyond our limitations."

"We are all connected by the thread of our shared humanity."

"The pursuit of truth is never finished."

"Make it so."

"There are four lights!"

"The line must be drawn here. This far, no further."

"I am not interested in commanding a victory. I am interested in preserving the Enterprise and her crew."

"We are capable of great virtue as well as great depravity."

"The acquisition of wealth is not a wrong thing, but neither is it a right thing."

"There is a way out of every box, a solution to every puzzle."

"It is often the duty of a captain to sacrifice his own life for the safety of the crew."

"Shakespeare understood the human condition better than any man who ever lived."

"Seize the day. That is what I believe."

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."

"To be or not to be, that is the question."

"Inner beauty is something quite different from the outer appearance."

"The fundamental principle of Starfleet is to seek out new life and new civilizations."

"There are no minor characters in human affairs."

"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few."

"I will not sacrifice the Enterprise. We've made too much progress."

"Engage."

"In my life I have encountered two enemies that are impossible to defeat: time and mathematics."

"Perhaps what we call luck is simply the hand of fate."

"Resistance is futile? Not if we fight with intelligence and courage."

"A leader must know how to listen, or he is no leader at all."

"The art of being a captain is knowing when to break the rules."

"We all have families to return to."

"Death is just another adventure for those who have the courage to face it."

"Starfleet is about peaceful exploration, not conquest."