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“A starship captain’s most solemn oath is that he will give his life, even his entire crew, rather than violate the Prime Directive.” (Captain James T. Kirk)

“Someone once told me that time was a predator that stalked us all our lives. But I rather believe that time is a companion who goes with us on the journey — reminds us to cherish every moment because they’ll never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we’ve lived. After all, Number One, we’re only mortal.” (Captain Jean-Luc Picard)

“There’s an old saying, Fortune favors the bold. Well, I guess we’re about to find out.” (Captain Benjamin Sisko)

“Abandon ship? The answer’s ‘no.’ I’m not breaking up the family. We’re stronger as a team.” (Captain Kathryn Janeway)