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Peak Performance (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Quotes

Peak Performance (Star Trek: The Next Generation) is a television show that appeared on TV in 1970 . Peak Performance ended its run in 1970.

It features Dennis McCarthy (composer) in charge of musical score.

Peak Performance (Star Trek: The Next Generation) Quotes

  • (Lt. Cmdr. Data) "If the warp engines fail to function, the result could be -- unfortunate."
  • (Lieutenant Worf) "Very unfortunate. We will be dead."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "What is that?"
  • (Wesley Crusher) "My experiment from the Enterprise."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Wes."
  • (Wesley Crusher) "It deals with high-energy plasma reactions with antimatter."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "You went back to the Enterprise for that? Wes, you cheated."
  • (Wesley Crusher) "No, sir. You told me to improvise."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "In the present context, what did she mean by "bust him up"?"
  • (Counselor Deanna Troi) "In her own way, Dr. Pulaski was instructing you to take the shortest route to victory."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "As opposed to what?"
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Don't confuse style with intent. Only a fool would question Commander Riker's dedication to Starfleet and the men and women under his command. He is simply the finest officer with whom I have ever served."
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "We shall see if your faith is well-founded."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "The test is whether the crew will follow where Commander Riker leads. His -- his "joviality" is the means by which he creates that loyalty. And I will match his command style with your statistics anytime."
  • (Lieutenant Worf) "I have wagered heavily in the ship's pool that you will take him past the sixth plateau."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "And if I don't?"
  • (Lieutenant Worf) "I will be -- irritated."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "The simulation begins in one hour."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "You'll have warp drive, Captain, though it may not be what you expected."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "I think that deserves some kind of explanation."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "We'll have warp 1 for about --"
  • (Wesley Crusher) "Just under two seconds."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "That's not long enough for an escape, but used as a surprise, it may give us a strategic advantage."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "Sir, all of this is theoretical."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "And if your theory fails to pay off?"
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "Have you ever driven a Grenthemen water hopper?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Sure."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "Ever popped the clutch?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "You're saying we're gonna stall the Hathaway?"
  • (Wesley Crusher) "And the Enterprise will waltz right over and pulverize us."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "So, you're gonna beat him, huh?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "No."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "Well, then it's gonna be a close one?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "No."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "But you have got a chance?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Naah."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "Are you even gonna bother to show up?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Sure. Kolrami is the best ever at Strategema. Just to get to play him is a privilege."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "So, aside from your being privileged, is there anything else I can look forward to?"
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Nope."
  • (Lieutenant Geordi La Forge) "This is gonna be exciting."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "You're outmanned, you're outgunned, you're outequipped. What else have you got?"
  • (Lieutenant Worf) "Guile."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "We're all here, waiting for you to pull another rabbit out of your hat."
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "Play against a machine; hmm -- Why should I wish to?"
  • (Doctor Pulaski) "I don't blame you. It's no fun going into a game when you know you're going to lose."
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "But I wouldn't lose. Now you're no doubt going to tell me that I have to prove it to you."
  • (Doctor Pulaski) "Come on, Data, you can't let that pass."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "Indeed, I --"
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "-- cannot."
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "He's quite good."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "He's the best."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "Our shields will not withstand another assault, sir."
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "Then there are no options. Retreat; or die."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "I was playing for a standoff, a draw. While Kolrami was dedicated to winning, I was able to pass up obvious avenues of advancement, then settle for a balance. Theoretically, I should be able to challenge him indefinitely."
  • (Doctor Pulaski) "Then you have beaten him."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "It is a matter of perspective, Doctor. In the strictest sense, I did not win."
  • (Doctor Pulaski) "Data."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "I busted him up."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "Nobody said life was safe."
  • (Commander William T. Riker) "What's the Zakdornian word for 'mismatch'?"
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "Challenge."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Attack posture, circumvental attitude. Prepare beams for photon mode."
  • (Ensign Burke) "Bye-bye, Hathaway."
  • (Doctor Pulaski) "How can you lose? You're supposed to be infallible."
  • (Lt. Commander Data) "Obviously -- I am not."
  • (Sirna Kolrami) "An opponent of limited dimensions can often be quite diverting."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness. That is life."
  • (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "I'm less than one hour away from a battle simulation, and I have to hand-hold an android."
  • (Doctor Pulaski) "The burdens of command."

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