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Abraham 01-26-06 03:59 PM

Famous Quotes
 
"Drink is the curse of the working class"
Socialist slogan in the late XIXth century

"Work is the curse of the drinking class"
Oscar Wilde in the early XXth century.

Konovalov 01-26-06 04:05 PM

Re: Famous Quotes
 
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Originally Posted by Abraham
"Workers of the World: unite!"
Karl Marx

Huh. :-? Karl Marx said this? Hmmm. I thought that it was attributed to British MP George Galloway. :lol:

Iceman 01-26-06 04:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Oberon
"Just drive down that road, until you get blown up"
- General George Patton, about reconnaissance troops

LMAO.... :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:

TLAM Strike 01-26-06 04:25 PM

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Originally Posted by Oberon
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
"There are three things to remember about being a Starfleet captain: keep your shirt tucked in; go down with the ship; and never abandon a member of your crew." -Captain Kathryn Janeway

"When diplomacy fails there’s only one option - violence. Force must be applied without apology. It’s the Starfleet way." -Evil Psudo Capt Janeway.


"One thing is certain: we're losing the peace. Which means a war could be our only hope."
Capt Sisko


"You'd shoot a man in the back?"
"It's the safest way, isn't it?"
Odo and Garak

"Always burn your bridges behind you; you never know who might be trying to follow."
Enabran Tain

"It has been my observation that one of the prices of giving people freedom of choice is that sometimes they make the wrong choice."
Odo

"Never turn your back on Breen."
-Unknown Romulan Tal Shair Officer.

"Species 5618, human. Warp-capable, origin grid 325, physiology inefficient, below average cranium capacity, minimum redundant systems, limited regenerative abilities." -Borg Queen

"When a bomb starts talking about itself in the third person, I get worried." -Lt. Tom Paris

"Mr. Kim, we're Starfleet officers, weird is part of the job."- Janeway

"Never trust ale from a god-faring people, or a Starfleet commander that has one of your relatives in jail." -Quark

“Perhaps today is a good day to die. Prepare for ramming speed!” Lt. Comm. Warf

“Do you know the Klingon proverb that tells us revenge is a dish best served cold? It is very cold in space…” –Kahn

“In space all warriors are cold warriors.” –General Chang

Kapitan 01-26-06 04:28 PM

we are all in this together from the begining to the end, we all depend on each other, from cook to captain, we all work together or none comes back

Pigfish 01-26-06 07:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Kapitain
we are all in this together from the begining to the end, we all depend on each other, from cook to captain, we all work together or none comes back

That might be true for this forum but, "Remember as far as anyone knows, we're a nice normal family."

The master of all quotes:
http://www.angelfire.com/home/pearly...r-quotes1.html

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Ducimus 01-26-06 07:24 PM

"War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it. "
- Desiderius Erasmus,
Dutch humanist, ca. 1466–1536


"In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons."
-Heroditus, greek historian c. 484-425 B.C.


War is cruelty. There's no use trying to reform it, the crueler it is the sooner it will be over.
-William Tecumseh Sherman

JSLTIGER 01-26-06 07:41 PM

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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by Oberon
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
"There are three things to remember about being a Starfleet captain: keep your shirt tucked in; go down with the ship; and never abandon a member of your crew." -Captain Kathryn Janeway

"When diplomacy fails there’s only one option - violence. Force must be applied without apology. It’s the Starfleet way." -Evil Psudo Capt Janeway.


"One thing is certain: we're losing the peace. Which means a war could be our only hope."
Capt Sisko


"You'd shoot a man in the back?"
"It's the safest way, isn't it?"
Odo and Garak

"Always burn your bridges behind you; you never know who might be trying to follow."
Enabran Tain

"It has been my observation that one of the prices of giving people freedom of choice is that sometimes they make the wrong choice."
Odo

"Never turn your back on Breen."
-Unknown Romulan Tal Shair Officer.

"Species 5618, human. Warp-capable, origin grid 325, physiology inefficient, below average cranium capacity, minimum redundant systems, limited regenerative abilities." -Borg Queen

"When a bomb starts talking about itself in the third person, I get worried." -Lt. Tom Paris

"Mr. Kim, we're Starfleet officers, weird is part of the job."- Janeway

"Never trust ale from a god-faring people, or a Starfleet commander that has one of your relatives in jail." -Quark

“Perhaps today is a good day to die. Prepare for ramming speed!” Lt. Comm. Warf

“Do you know the Klingon proverb that tells us revenge is a dish best served cold? It is very cold in space…” –Kahn

“In space all warriors are cold warriors.” –General Chang

Kirk: Gentlemen, I don't want to interrupt this...mutual admiration society, but I'd like to know where the tribbles are.
McCoy: Tell him, Spock.
Spock: Well it was...Mr. Scott who performed the actual engineering.
Kirk: Mr. Scott. Where. Are. The Tribbles?
Scotty: I used the transporter, Captain.
Kirk: You used the transporter?
Scotty: Aye.
Kirk: Well where did you transport them?
HESITATION
Kirk: Scott you didn't transport them into space, did you?
Scotty: Captain Kirk, that'd be inhuman!
Kirk: Well, where are they?
Scotty: I gave them a very good home, sir.
Kirk: WHERE?
Scotty: I gave 'em to the Klingons, sir.
Kirk: You gave them to the Klingons?
Scotty: Aye, sir. Before they went into warp I transported the whole kit and caboodle into their engine room, where they'll be no tribble at all.

"Captain, I must protest! I am NOT a merry man!" -Worf

::Smashes ukelele on tree, then hands it back to Geordi, who was strumming it:: "Sorry." -Worf

General Chang: "That is the question which preoccupies our people, Captain Kirk. We need breathing room!"
Kirk: "Earth, Hitler, 1938."

TLAM Strike 01-26-06 09:21 PM

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Originally Posted by JSLTIGER
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by Oberon
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
"There are three things to remember about being a Starfleet captain: keep your shirt tucked in; go down with the ship; and never abandon a member of your crew." -Captain Kathryn Janeway

"When diplomacy fails there’s only one option - violence. Force must be applied without apology. It’s the Starfleet way." -Evil Psudo Capt Janeway.


"One thing is certain: we're losing the peace. Which means a war could be our only hope."
Capt Sisko


"You'd shoot a man in the back?"
"It's the safest way, isn't it?"
Odo and Garak

"Always burn your bridges behind you; you never know who might be trying to follow."
Enabran Tain

"It has been my observation that one of the prices of giving people freedom of choice is that sometimes they make the wrong choice."
Odo

"Never turn your back on Breen."
-Unknown Romulan Tal Shair Officer.

"Species 5618, human. Warp-capable, origin grid 325, physiology inefficient, below average cranium capacity, minimum redundant systems, limited regenerative abilities." -Borg Queen

"When a bomb starts talking about itself in the third person, I get worried." -Lt. Tom Paris

"Mr. Kim, we're Starfleet officers, weird is part of the job."- Janeway

"Never trust ale from a god-faring people, or a Starfleet commander that has one of your relatives in jail." -Quark

“Perhaps today is a good day to die. Prepare for ramming speed!” Lt. Comm. Warf

“Do you know the Klingon proverb that tells us revenge is a dish best served cold? It is very cold in space…” –Kahn

“In space all warriors are cold warriors.” –General Chang

Kirk: Gentlemen, I don't want to interrupt this...mutual admiration society, but I'd like to know where the tribbles are.
McCoy: Tell him, Spock.
Spock: Well it was...Mr. Scott who performed the actual engineering.
Kirk: Mr. Scott. Where. Are. The Tribbles?
Scotty: I used the transporter, Captain.
Kirk: You used the transporter?
Scotty: Aye.
Kirk: Well where did you transport them?
HESITATION
Kirk: Scott you didn't transport them into space, did you?
Scotty: Captain Kirk, that'd be inhuman!
Kirk: Well, where are they?
Scotty: I gave them a very good home, sir.
Kirk: WHERE?
Scotty: I gave 'em to the Klingons, sir.
Kirk: You gave them to the Klingons?
Scotty: Aye, sir. Before they went into warp I transported the whole kit and caboodle into their engine room, where they'll be no tribble at all.

"Captain, I must protest! I am NOT a merry man!" -Worf

::Smashes ukelele on tree, then hands it back to Geordi, who was strumming it:: "Sorry." -Worf

General Chang: "That is the question which preoccupies our people, Captain Kirk. We need breathing room!"
Kirk: "Earth, Hitler, 1938."

"Another war ... must it always be so? How many comrades have we lost in this way? ... Obedience. Duty. Death, and more death ..." - Romulan Commander

"First study the enemy. Seek weakness." - Romulan Commander

"Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man." - Klingon Soldier

"History tends to exaggerate." -Col. Green

"Immortality consists largely of boredom." - Zefram Cochrane

"Only a fool fights in a burning house." - Kang (quoting Kahless?)

"You speak of courage. Obviously you do not know the difference between courage and foolhardiness. Always it is the brave ones who die, the soldiers." - Kor

"The first duty of every Starfleet officer is to the truth, whether it's historical truth or scientific truth or personal truth. If you can't find it within yourself to stand up and tell the truth, then you don't deserve to wear that uniform!" -Captain Jean-Luc Picard

nikimcbee 01-27-06 12:14 AM

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Originally Posted by Pigfish
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Originally Posted by Kapitain
we are all in this together from the begining to the end, we all depend on each other, from cook to captain, we all work together or none comes back

That might be true for this forum but, "Remember as far as anyone knows, we're a nice normal family."

The master of all quotes:
http://www.angelfire.com/home/pearly...r-quotes1.html

http://prozny.com/_new/homer_bigdoh.gif

:ping:

D'oh, you stole my quote!
Dear Homer, IOU one emergency donut. Signed Homer. Bastard! He's always one step ahead.

JSLTIGER 01-27-06 10:28 PM

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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by JSLTIGER
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by Oberon
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
"There are three things to remember about being a Starfleet captain: keep your shirt tucked in; go down with the ship; and never abandon a member of your crew." -Captain Kathryn Janeway

"When diplomacy fails there’s only one option - violence. Force must be applied without apology. It’s the Starfleet way." -Evil Psudo Capt Janeway.


"One thing is certain: we're losing the peace. Which means a war could be our only hope."
Capt Sisko


"You'd shoot a man in the back?"
"It's the safest way, isn't it?"
Odo and Garak

"Always burn your bridges behind you; you never know who might be trying to follow."
Enabran Tain

"It has been my observation that one of the prices of giving people freedom of choice is that sometimes they make the wrong choice."
Odo

"Never turn your back on Breen."
-Unknown Romulan Tal Shair Officer.

"Species 5618, human. Warp-capable, origin grid 325, physiology inefficient, below average cranium capacity, minimum redundant systems, limited regenerative abilities." -Borg Queen

"When a bomb starts talking about itself in the third person, I get worried." -Lt. Tom Paris

"Mr. Kim, we're Starfleet officers, weird is part of the job."- Janeway

"Never trust ale from a god-faring people, or a Starfleet commander that has one of your relatives in jail." -Quark

“Perhaps today is a good day to die. Prepare for ramming speed!” Lt. Comm. Warf

“Do you know the Klingon proverb that tells us revenge is a dish best served cold? It is very cold in space…” –Kahn

“In space all warriors are cold warriors.” –General Chang

Kirk: Gentlemen, I don't want to interrupt this...mutual admiration society, but I'd like to know where the tribbles are.
McCoy: Tell him, Spock.
Spock: Well it was...Mr. Scott who performed the actual engineering.
Kirk: Mr. Scott. Where. Are. The Tribbles?
Scotty: I used the transporter, Captain.
Kirk: You used the transporter?
Scotty: Aye.
Kirk: Well where did you transport them?
HESITATION
Kirk: Scott you didn't transport them into space, did you?
Scotty: Captain Kirk, that'd be inhuman!
Kirk: Well, where are they?
Scotty: I gave them a very good home, sir.
Kirk: WHERE?
Scotty: I gave 'em to the Klingons, sir.
Kirk: You gave them to the Klingons?
Scotty: Aye, sir. Before they went into warp I transported the whole kit and caboodle into their engine room, where they'll be no tribble at all.

"Captain, I must protest! I am NOT a merry man!" -Worf

::Smashes ukelele on tree, then hands it back to Geordi, who was strumming it:: "Sorry." -Worf

General Chang: "That is the question which preoccupies our people, Captain Kirk. We need breathing room!"
Kirk: "Earth, Hitler, 1938."

"Another war ... must it always be so? How many comrades have we lost in this way? ... Obedience. Duty. Death, and more death ..." - Romulan Commander

"First study the enemy. Seek weakness." - Romulan Commander

"Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man." - Klingon Soldier

"History tends to exaggerate." -Col. Green

"Immortality consists largely of boredom." - Zefram Cochrane

"Only a fool fights in a burning house." - Kang (quoting Kahless?)

"You speak of courage. Obviously you do not know the difference between courage and foolhardiness. Always it is the brave ones who die, the soldiers." - Kor

"The first duty of every Starfleet officer is to the truth, whether it's historical truth or scientific truth or personal truth. If you can't find it within yourself to stand up and tell the truth, then you don't deserve to wear that uniform!" -Captain Jean-Luc Picard

Computer: Level, please.
Scotty: Transporter room.
Computer: Thank you.
Scotty: Up your shaft.

Uhura: Would you look at that!
Kirk: My friends, the great experiment: The Excelsior. Ready for trial runs.
Sulu: She's supposed to have transwarp drive.
Scotty: Aye, and if my grandmother had wheels, she'd be a wagon!
Kirk: Come, come, Mr. Scott. Young minds, fresh ideas. Be tolerant!

Kirk: Klingon Commander, This is Admiral James T. Kirk. I'm alive and well on the planet surface. I know that this will come as a pleasant surprise to you, but our ship was a victim of an "unfortunate accident". Sorry about your crew, but as we say on Earth, c'est la vie.

Scotty: Computer. Computer?
[McCoy hands him a mouse and he speaks into it]
Scotty: Hello, computer.
Dr. Nichols: Just use the keyboard.
Scotty: Keyboard. How quaint.

Dr. Gillian Taylor: Don't tell me, you're from outer space.
Kirk: No, I'm from Iowa. I only work in outer space.

TLAM Strike 01-27-06 11:00 PM

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Originally Posted by JSLTIGER
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by JSLTIGER
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
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Originally Posted by Oberon
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
"There are three things to remember about being a Starfleet captain: keep your shirt tucked in; go down with the ship; and never abandon a member of your crew." -Captain Kathryn Janeway

"When diplomacy fails there’s only one option - violence. Force must be applied without apology. It’s the Starfleet way." -Evil Psudo Capt Janeway.


"One thing is certain: we're losing the peace. Which means a war could be our only hope."
Capt Sisko


"You'd shoot a man in the back?"
"It's the safest way, isn't it?"
Odo and Garak

"Always burn your bridges behind you; you never know who might be trying to follow."
Enabran Tain

"It has been my observation that one of the prices of giving people freedom of choice is that sometimes they make the wrong choice."
Odo

"Never turn your back on Breen."
-Unknown Romulan Tal Shair Officer.

"Species 5618, human. Warp-capable, origin grid 325, physiology inefficient, below average cranium capacity, minimum redundant systems, limited regenerative abilities." -Borg Queen

"When a bomb starts talking about itself in the third person, I get worried." -Lt. Tom Paris

"Mr. Kim, we're Starfleet officers, weird is part of the job."- Janeway

"Never trust ale from a god-faring people, or a Starfleet commander that has one of your relatives in jail." -Quark

“Perhaps today is a good day to die. Prepare for ramming speed!” Lt. Comm. Warf

“Do you know the Klingon proverb that tells us revenge is a dish best served cold? It is very cold in space…” –Kahn

“In space all warriors are cold warriors.” –General Chang

Kirk: Gentlemen, I don't want to interrupt this...mutual admiration society, but I'd like to know where the tribbles are.
McCoy: Tell him, Spock.
Spock: Well it was...Mr. Scott who performed the actual engineering.
Kirk: Mr. Scott. Where. Are. The Tribbles?
Scotty: I used the transporter, Captain.
Kirk: You used the transporter?
Scotty: Aye.
Kirk: Well where did you transport them?
HESITATION
Kirk: Scott you didn't transport them into space, did you?
Scotty: Captain Kirk, that'd be inhuman!
Kirk: Well, where are they?
Scotty: I gave them a very good home, sir.
Kirk: WHERE?
Scotty: I gave 'em to the Klingons, sir.
Kirk: You gave them to the Klingons?
Scotty: Aye, sir. Before they went into warp I transported the whole kit and caboodle into their engine room, where they'll be no tribble at all.

"Captain, I must protest! I am NOT a merry man!" -Worf

::Smashes ukelele on tree, then hands it back to Geordi, who was strumming it:: "Sorry." -Worf

General Chang: "That is the question which preoccupies our people, Captain Kirk. We need breathing room!"
Kirk: "Earth, Hitler, 1938."

"Another war ... must it always be so? How many comrades have we lost in this way? ... Obedience. Duty. Death, and more death ..." - Romulan Commander

"First study the enemy. Seek weakness." - Romulan Commander

"Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man." - Klingon Soldier

"History tends to exaggerate." -Col. Green

"Immortality consists largely of boredom." - Zefram Cochrane

"Only a fool fights in a burning house." - Kang (quoting Kahless?)

"You speak of courage. Obviously you do not know the difference between courage and foolhardiness. Always it is the brave ones who die, the soldiers." - Kor

"The first duty of every Starfleet officer is to the truth, whether it's historical truth or scientific truth or personal truth. If you can't find it within yourself to stand up and tell the truth, then you don't deserve to wear that uniform!" -Captain Jean-Luc Picard

Computer: Level, please.
Scotty: Transporter room.
Computer: Thank you.
Scotty: Up your shaft.

Uhura: Would you look at that!
Kirk: My friends, the great experiment: The Excelsior. Ready for trial runs.
Sulu: She's supposed to have transwarp drive.
Scotty: Aye, and if my grandmother had wheels, she'd be a wagon!
Kirk: Come, come, Mr. Scott. Young minds, fresh ideas. Be tolerant!

Kirk: Klingon Commander, This is Admiral James T. Kirk. I'm alive and well on the planet surface. I know that this will come as a pleasant surprise to you, but our ship was a victim of an "unfortunate accident". Sorry about your crew, but as we say on Earth, c'est la vie.

Scotty: Computer. Computer?
[McCoy hands him a mouse and he speaks into it]
Scotty: Hello, computer.
Dr. Nichols: Just use the keyboard.
Scotty: Keyboard. How quaint.

Dr. Gillian Taylor: Don't tell me, you're from outer space.
Kirk: No, I'm from Iowa. I only work in outer space.

"If we're going to be damned, let's be damned for what we really are." - Picard

"I wonder if the Emperor Honorious watching the Visigoths coming over the seventh hill could truly realize that the Roman Empire was about to fall. This is really just another page of history, isn't it? Will this be the end of our civilization? Turn the page." - Picard

"Let's make sure history never forgets the name...Enterprise." - Picard

"Mr. Worf, villains who twirl their moustaches are easy to spot. Those who clothe themselves in good deeds are well camouflaged." - Picard again...

"Maybe if we felt any human loss as keenly as we feel one of those close to us, human history would be far less bloody." - Riker

"It's hard to work in groups when you're omnipotent." - 'Q'

"If you can't take a little bloody nose, maybe you oughtta go back home and crawl under your bed. It's not safe out here. It's wondrous, with treasures to satiate desires both subtle and gross; but it's not for the timid." -'Q'

"I love a good peep show." - Zefram Cochrane

"Don't try to be a great man, just try to be a man, and let history make its own judgements." - Zehram Cochrane

"You think I want to go to the stars? I don't even like to fly! I take trains." - Zehram Cochrane

"Truth is an excuse for a lack of imagination." - Elim Garak

"Let me tell you something about hu-mons, nephew. They're a wonderful, friendly people as long as their bellies are full and their holosuites are working... but take away their creature comforts deprive them of food, sleep, sonic showers... put their lives in jeopardy over an extended period of time and those same, friendly, intelligent, wonderful people will become as nasty and as violent as the most bloodthirsty Klingon. You don't believe me? Look at those faces. Look in their eyes." - Quark

"Commander Tucker: How many warning shots do Vulcans usually fire?

Vulcan Ambassador Soval: None."

"..." - Morn

Mustang 01-28-06 09:49 PM

Eleanor Roosevelt
We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk.

R. Buckminster Fuller
In the future, if we are to have a future; either war is obsolete or men are.

“The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.”
Albert. Einstein

STEED 01-31-06 06:25 PM

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“HOW FORTUNATE FOR GOVERNMENTS THAT THE PEOPLE THEY ADMINISTER DON’T THINK” – ADOLF HITLER
That one is true wake up people :huh:

STEED 01-31-06 06:31 PM

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I know not with what weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and stones.-Albert Einstein

Please no more world war's :nope:


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