Quotes from Kirsten Beyer

Where love was given, power was granted

Tomorrow is promissed to no one. We can not waste today.

All is as it was," she said softly to the young Q. Turning to Janeway, she added, "Humanity is a stubborn thing, Kathryn Janeway. It hopes, even when all hope is gone.

Over time, however, the tranquillity, the dry warmth, and the way in which the activity forced them out of their routine became more of a draw than their respective skills.

Absolute certainity might seem comforting, but is actually proof that you've given up

You will learn no more once you have decided you know

Power is never taken from us. It is only given away," Austen said softly.

Simplest explanation usually the right one

People put problems in front of me, I solve them

Neatness is the hobogoblin of little minds

Peace is born of mutual understanding

The ability to admit that you do not know is the surest indication of your enduring strength, Kathryn," he insisted. "Absolute certainty might seem comforting, but is actually proof that you've given up. You will learn no more once you have decided you know. Yes, it's harder to live with the certainty that you don't know, that you will surely fail again. But it is essential if you intend to take command of that fleet." Janeway

Power is never taken fr, om us, it is , only given away

People do incredibly stupid things when they are frightened

History has taught us that no society built upon the exploitation of any of its individuals can long endure

I've made mistakes, been broken by evil, and wished fervently for my life to be taken from me. The past will never change. But my imperfect past brought me here, and it's a remarkable place to be. All I've suffered, all you have suffered, Kathryn, has not made us weak. It has made us wise.

You can not fix everything. You can not fix most of what's wrong. But you can try. And it is in trying that you learn who you are.