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Quotes About Starfleet

Listen, Q, don't know who you've been talking to, but in Starfleet, we save the universe and fuck the green alien chick twice before breakfast, every day. We've got this one, dude.
~ Wil Wheaton
I say this all the time, but truly he is the greatest captain and not just Picard, but Patrick himself.
~ Isa Briones
For all that Starfleet insisted on military protocol, their officers had a tiresome tendency to question everything.
~ S.D. Perry
Kira watched them talk and noticed how they quickly fell into the easy give-and-take of Starfleet-trained information exchange. It was a skill she had always admired in Sisko, Jadzia, O'Brien, and Julian, but hadn't imagined it extended to all Starfleet officers, even former ones like Ro. Klingons don't do this, she mused. Or the Romulans or the Cardassians. They have their own methods, their own martial cultures, but nothing that can compete with this. Ro
~ S.D. Perry
TOS, TNG, DS9.
~ Ernest Cline
According to 'Star Trek' mythos, Starfleet Command - operational headquarters for a flotilla of craft that keep the cosmic peace - is located in San Francisco's Presidio, in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge (still carrying traffic, even in the 23rd century).
~ Seth Shostak
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.
~ Gene Roddenberry
As a photonic being, I could easily follow Captain Eden at a brisk run and likely overtake her in the next hour. Were you inclined to take better care of yourself—and maintain a routine of rigorous exercise, like most Starfleet officers—you might be able to keep pace with me. However, I suspect even a light jog would have you panting for mercy in less than four hundred meters.
~ Kirsten Beyer
We're both serving with some of the brightest lights in Starfleet. It's easy to get lost in the shadows of their brilliance.
~ Kirsten Beyer
He has quite an array of T-shirts. This one is faded gray with faint blue letters spelling out Starfleet Academy. Such a dork. Then again, I know exactly what Starfleet Academy is, so I'm in the same dork boat.
~ Kristan Higgins
Was that what Starfleet was, when it came down to it? One massive high-school science club? Why had no one ever mentioned this before?
~ Una McCormack
Starfleet's desire is to find an 'antidote' or countermeasure that will make the Sunseed routines essentially useless, and to disseminate that information freely to every inhabited star system. They want to teach every vulnerable system a way to make both ships and planets effectively immune to the routine, able to stop it as soon as someone starts to use it." Ael
~ Diane Duane
Starfleet, where keeping decorum ranked just beneath exploration as its reason for existing.
~ John Jackson Miller
Can I just sit here for a moment? Human contact, and all that. There's one thing you don't get much in Starfleet—a hug. They ought to have a couple of people in charge of hugs, just to dispense them randomly.
~ Unknown