Life According to Star Trek

May 06

“We must question the story logic of having an all-powerful God, who creates faulty humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes.” — Gene Roddenberry

Apr 11

“The more difficult the task, the sweeter the victory.” — Cmdr. William T. Riker, Star Trek: The Next Generation (Captain’s Holiday)

Apr 09

“…sometimes you have to push people out of your way to get things done.” — Cmdr. Chakotay, Star Trek: Voyager (Parallax)

Apr 08

“Children have to grow up. Most… overcome all kinds of adversity, without a caretaker. It’s the challenge of surviving on their own that helps them to evolve.” — Capt. Katherine Janeway, Star Trek: Voyager (Caretaker)

Apr 07

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Apr 06

“There comes a time when a man finds that he can’t fall in love again, he knows that it’s time to stop.” — Capt. Montgomery “Scotty” Scott, Star Trek: The Next Generation (Relics)

Apr 05

“Resistance is not futile.” — Hugh, Star Trek: The Next Generation (I, Borg)

Apr 04

“Imprisonment is an injury, regardless of how you justify it.” — Capt. Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek: The Next Generation (Allegiance)

Apr 03

“A Klingon’s honor means more to him than his life.” — Kurn, Star Trek: The Next Generation (Sins of the Father)

Apr 02

“If being human is not simply a matter of being born flesh and blood, if it is instead a way of thinking, acting and feeling, then I am hopeful that one day I will discover my own humanity. Until then… I will continue learning, changing, growing, and trying to become more than what I am.” — Lt. Cmdr. Data, Star Trek: The Next Generation (Data’s Day)