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“Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.”
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“PICARD: There is no greater challenge than the study of philosophy. WESLEY: But William James won't be in my Starfleet exams. PICARD: The important things never will be. Anyone can be trained in the mechanics of piloting a starship. WESLEY: But Starfleet Academy PICARD: It takes more. Open your mind to the past. Art, history, philosophy. And all this may mean something.”
Source : Baccalaureate address as President of Yale, June 12, 1966.
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“I love animals. When I was young, I had two St. Bernards, I still have a dog, I have a lot of cats in my company. My wife always says, "You spend a lot of money on animals. More than even me!"”
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“Dedicate yourself to a core set of values. Without them, you will never be able to find personal fulfillment, and you will never be able to lead effectively.”
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“I was brought up to think a lot about food and have respect for it, both as medicine and something to eat and enjoy.”
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“Self-judgment is how conditioned mind keeps control over your life.”
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“The chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.”
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“I never thought I'd see the day that I would see white folks as frightened, or more so, than black folks was during the civil rights movement when we was in Mississippi.”
Source : Piers Anthony (2012). “On a Pale Horse”, p.150, Del Rey
