Jean-Luc Picard

"In every man, there is something to appeal to—something good."

"Knowledge without wisdom is dangerous."

"I have always believed that the most important exploration is the one that takes us within ourselves."

"The human spirit is not meant to be confined."

"Great men are not born, they are made through hard work and dedication."

"I would like to think of myself as a man of principle."

"What we leave behind is not as important as how we have lived."

"Science and art are not opposed—they complement each other."

"To deny oneself is to achieve oneself."

"The measure of a man is not how he stumbles, but how he rises."

"Earl Grey. Hot."

"Some people see the glass as half empty, others as half full. I see it as needing a refill."

"Trust is the foundation of all relationships."

"We must always believe in the possibility of change."

"The battle with oneself is the most important battle."

"Understanding is the beginning of acceptance."

"If we allow fear to guide our decisions, we have already lost."

"The greatest discovery is yet to come."

"I believe the human spirit is stronger than any technology."

"A captain must be willing to make the hard choices."

"History is what matters most—learning from the past."

"Education is the foundation of civilization."

"When faced with impossible odds, we must find the impossible solution."

"The music of the spheres is a harmonious thing."

"True strength lies in moral conviction."

"Every life has infinite potential."

"I will not be governed by fear."

"The past may inform us, but it should not define us."

"Patience is a virtue I have learned with difficulty."

"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seek it."