Sometimes pain can drive a man harder than pleasure.

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"Love sometimes expresses itself in sacrifice."

- James Kirk

Love

"Liberty and freedom have to be more than just words."

- James Kirk

Belief

"Somewhere out there someone is saying the three most beautiful words in any language:... Please help me."

- James Kirk

Compassion

"Damn it, Bones, you're a doctor. You know that pain and guilt can't be taken away with a wave of a magic wand. They're the things we carry with us, the things that make us who we are. If we lose them, we lose ourselves. I don't want my pain taken away! I need my pain!"

- James Kirk

Self-awareness

"Keep any bigotry in your quarters. There's no room for it on the bridge. Do I make myself clear?"

- James Kirk

Respect

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"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can."

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"Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you."

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