Saavik: Humor. It is a difficult concept. It is not logical.
Kirk: We learn by doing.

[quoting from Melville's Moby Dick] To the last, I will grapple with thee... from Hell's heart, I stab at thee! For hate's sake, I spit my last breath at thee!

There she is! There she is! Ah... not so wounded as we were led to believe. So much the better!

Every time we have dealings with Starfleet, I get nervous.

David Marcus

[describing Khan] I'll give him this

Kirk

[to Spock] Are you out of your Vulcan mind?

McCoy

Damn it Jim, what the hell is the matter with you? Other people have birthdays, why are we treating yours like a funeral?

McCoy

Scotty, I need warp speed in three minutes or we're all dead!

Kirk

He is intelligent, but not experienced. His pattern indicates two-dimensional thinking.

Spock

Joachim: We're all with you, sir. But, consider this. We are free. We have a ship, and the means to go where we will. We have escaped permanent exile on Ceti Alpha V. You have defeated the plans of Admiral Kirk. You do not need to defeat him again
Khan: He tasks me. He tasks me and I shall have him! I'll chase him 'round the moons of Nibia and 'round the Antares Maelstrom and 'round Perdition's flames before I give him up!

Scientists have always been pawns of the military.

David Marcus

Saavik: Any suggestions, Admiral?
Kirk: Prayer, Mr. Saavik. The Klingons don't take prisoners.

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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Quotes

[quoting from Melville's Moby Dick] To the last, I will grapple with thee... from Hell's heart, I stab at thee! For hate's sake, I spit my last breath at thee!

Khan

Scientists have always been pawns of the military.

David Marcus