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title: "1 Knew Work Quotes By David A. Goodman"
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> [“It is in this way that he is a true hero; despite his successes, he knew there was always more work to be done, and he never shied away from the call of duty.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/it-is-in-this-way-that-he-is-a-true-hero-despite-his-successes-he/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24c/david-a-goodman-19064_success_it-is-in-this-way-that-he-is-a-true-hero_2496422.jpg)

## More by David A. Goodman

> [“Montgomery Scott, call me Scotty,” he said.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/montgomery-scott-call-me-scotty-he-said/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“And yet you’re still a rude son of a bitch,” McCoy said. “If I am, Doctor,” Spock said, “it is a trait I share…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/and-yet-you-re-still-a-rude-son-of-a-bitch-mccoy-said-if-i-am-doctor/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“better to rule in hell than serve in heaven.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/better-to-rule-in-hell-than-serve-in-heaven/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“Dilithium crystals are a necessary component of warp engines. The unique properties of the crystals allow for precise control of the matter/antimatter reactions that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/dilithium-crystals-are-a-necessary-component-of-warp-engines-the/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“There is only one military institution left in the Federation: Starfleet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/there-is-only-one-military-institution-left-in-the-federation/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“For the most part, Jim Kirk said everything that needed to be said about himself. But he left out one important detail, for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/for-the-most-part-jim-kirk-said-everything-that-needed-to-be-said/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“Those first few weeks I became acquainted with one of the truths of space travel: it can be very dull.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/those-first-few-weeks-i-became-acquainted-with-one-of-the-truths-of/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“the starship Obama”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/the-starship-obama/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“We passed the dry dock and then it and the ship were gone. It would be a number of years before I got a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/we-passed-the-dry-dock-and-then-it-and-the-ship-were-gone-it-would-be/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“I would soon discover his annoyed expression was his resting state.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/i-would-soon-discover-his-annoyed-expression-was-his-resting-state/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“This was the first time I’d met a Tellarite, and to this day I’m still impressed by the ease with which they can slide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/this-was-the-first-time-i-d-met-a-tellarite-and-to-this-day-i-m-still/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“In some ways, he was just like the rest of us: lonely, ambitious, a son, a father, a lover, never truly content. Where he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/in-some-ways-he-was-just-like-the-rest-of-us-lonely-ambitious-a-son-a/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“Chris Pike,” I said. Pike was well-known among Starfleet as a wildly successful officer.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/chris-pike-i-said-pike-was-well-known-among-starfleet-as-a-wildly/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“Ensign Chekov, reporting for duty, Keptin,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/ensign-chekov-reporting-for-duty-keptin/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

> [“I was 27, and I was now a captain. And I hadn’t seen my child in two years.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-goodman/i-was-27-and-i-was-now-a-captain-and-i-hadn-t-seen-my-child-in-two/)

[David A. Goodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-goodman/)

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