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10 Bits Of Life Advice We All Learned From Captain Jean-Luc Picard
No character in TV history has been defined by their epic speeches and important life lessons quite as much as Sir Patrick Stewart's Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the captain of the USS Enterprise from Star Trek: The Next Generation. We could all learn something from the lessons Picard tried to impart to the show's characters, especially these 10.
On keeping our concerns realistic
On how to spot evil before it reveals itself
An even better version of "Carpe Diem"
On staying true to yourself
Seriously, everyone needs to hear these next few lines...
On how to solve your problems
On standing up to authority
On watching your mood
On how to manage your legacy
On not settling for less than you deserve
And above all else...
Seriously, we could all learn from this man
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