Deanna Troi

"Sharing an orbit with God is no small experience." - Troi to Picard

"Confidence is faith in oneself. It can't easily be given by another." - Troi to Picard

"Respect is earned, not bestowed." - Troi

"I didn't want to frighten you." - Troi to Riker; on her reason for not revealing that a Betazoid woman's sex drive more than quadruples during the Phase

Troi : "He was at the university on Betazed when I studied psychology there."
Picard : "Oh, I see. He was a colleague of yours."
Troi : "No. He was a patient"

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Deanna Troi

Lwaxana : "Can you imagine that dreadful little creature talking to me like that? Doesn't he realise that I am a daughter of the Fifth House of Betazed. Holder of the Sacred Chalice of Rixx?"
Troi : "The Sacred Chalice of Rixx is an old clay pot with mold growing inside it."

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Deanna Troi

Riker :" Have I mentioned how imaginative the Risian women are, sir?"
Troi : "Too often, Commander."

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Deanna Troi

"That's the problem with believing in a supernatural being... trying to determine what he wants." - Troi to Liko

"To admit that you're afraid gives you strength." - Troi to Worf

"Counselor Deanna Troi, personal log, stardate 44805.3. My mother is on board." - Troi to the computer; in the voice of doom

"I know you, Mother, and believe me... you will never be one of those who dies before they die." - Troi to Lwaxana

"I never met a chocolate I didn't like." - Troi to Riker

"Poverty was eliminated on Earth a long time ago. And a lot of other things dissapeared with it; hopelessness, despair, cruelty..." - Troi to Clemens

"In order to defeat your enemy, you must first understand them." - Troi to Toreth

Troi : "You cut out the venom sacks?"
Kestra : "Nope, I left them all in so we can all spew black bile and die."
Discussing the Bunnicorn she had brought home for dinner.

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Deanna Troi, Kestra Troi-Riker

Troi : "I'm not as brave as I used to be, Jean-Luc."
Picard : "Then you're getting wiser."
Discussing her worry that Kestra might get hurt.

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Deanna Troi, Jean-Luc Picard