131 Quotes by Timothy Zahn

If you accept the position of governor, part of your job is to make sure all your people have a decent shot at making something good out of their lives.

Surely you must understand that the means are no less important than the ends. A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.

I've got a really bad feeling about this, Han.

The past is the past," Vader said. "The present and future are all that matter.

Thrawn shrugged. "There are two ways to destroy a person, Jorj. Kill him, or ruin his reputation.

One may learn a great deal about a people by the stories they tell of others.

You served too long under Lord Vader, Captain. I Have no qualms about accepting a useful idea merely because it wasn't my own. My position and ego are not at stake here.

I rule the Empire now. Not some long-dead Emperor; certainly not you. the only treason is defiance of my orders.

Grand Admiral Thrawn could perhaps have breathed the remaining sparks into an Imperial Victory. But Grand Admiral Thrawn was gone.