Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

"The universe doesn't owe you anything - you have to take what you want."

"Fear is just an opportunity to negotiate better terms."

"Never let sentiment interfere with a good business opportunity."

"Beauty fades, but profit is eternal."

"I may not be the strongest or the fastest, but I'm still here."

"Knowledge is only valuable if it can be converted into profit."

"The way to survive is to adapt and profit from change."

"Never underestimate the power of a good reputation."

"A man without profit is a man without purpose."

"The real treasure isn't latinum, it's the opportunity to make latinum."

"I've learned that the best deals are the ones where both sides think they're getting the better end."

"In business, as in love, timing is everything."

"Family is everything, but profit comes in a close second."

"Never ask a Ferengi to choose between duty and profit - you know what he'll pick."

"A satisfied customer is my most profitable customer."

"Life is too short to spend it making other people rich."

"Never make a deal without understanding the profit potential."

"Profit is its own reward."

"A woman is like a warp core - handle with care or she'll explode in your face."

"The way to a woman's heart is through her ears."

"I'm a Ferengi. I don't have principals, I have profit margins."

"Solitude can be lonely, but it's also where you find yourself."

"Relationships grow deepest in times of shared struggle."

"Inspiration often arrives when we're not looking for it."

"Motivation comes from within; inspiration comes from others."

"War costs more than just lives—it costs our humanity."

"In politics, integrity is the most valuable currency."

"Literature preserves the human experience across time."

"Philosophy without practice is just pretty words."

"History shows us we're capable of both great kindness and terrible cruelty."