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Despite viewing himself as "a nice little man in a silly jumper", ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]'') he was viewed as being the most dangerous of the Doctors by [[UNIT]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') and would often only see the "bigger picture" rather than the world before him, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'') which resulted in him causing much grief, such as devastating Ace by labelling her an "emotional cripple" to weaken Fenric's power by making her abandon her faith in him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') However, he was not totally unfeeling, appearing apprehensive about his decision to destroy [[Skaro]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') was genuinely agonised that he had to convince Ace that he did not care about her, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') and told [[Ellen Woodworth]] that "the end[s] never [justified] the means, [as] the means used [determined] the kind of end produced." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'') | Despite viewing himself as "a nice little man in a silly jumper", ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Harvest of the Sycorax (audio story)|Harvest of the Sycorax]]'') he was viewed as being the most dangerous of the Doctors by [[UNIT]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') and would often only see the "bigger picture" rather than the world before him, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'') which resulted in him causing much grief, such as devastating Ace by labelling her an "emotional cripple" to weaken Fenric's power by making her abandon her faith in him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') However, he was not totally unfeeling, appearing apprehensive about his decision to destroy [[Skaro]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') was genuinely agonised that he had to convince Ace that he did not care about her, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') and told [[Ellen Woodworth]] that "the end[s] never [justified] the means, [as] the means used [determined] the kind of end produced." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'') | ||
Nearing the end of his life, the Doctor decided to [[retire]] from his niche of manipulation. Feeling guilty and tired from his plotting, he acknowledged he had lived past his prime and would soon regenerate.{{Fact}} Fearing that his next incarnation would not want to continue plans that he had set in motion, the Doctor put all his affairs in order to leave nothing unsung when his time drew to a close. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') However, after being saved from one of the [[Eight Legs]] by the [[Eighth Doctor]], he became determined to enjoy every minute he had left. After the Eighth Doctor warned him of a trap by {{Tipple}}, the Seventh Doctor decided not to think about it, and let fate decide when and how his life would end, instead of despairing over being alone. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | Nearing the end of his life, the Doctor decided to [[retire]] from his niche of manipulation.{{Fact}} Feeling guilty and tired from his plotting, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TotT TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') he acknowledged he had lived past his prime and would soon regenerate.{{Fact}} Fearing that his next incarnation would not want to continue plans that he had set in motion, the Doctor put all his affairs in order to leave nothing unsung when his time drew to a close. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Persuasion (audio story)|Persuasion]]'') However, after being saved from one of the [[Eight Legs]] by the [[Eighth Doctor]], he became determined to enjoy every minute he had left. After the Eighth Doctor warned him of a trap by {{Tipple}}, the Seventh Doctor decided not to think about it, and let fate decide when and how his life would end, instead of despairing over being alone. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | ||
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While his [[John Smith (Seventh Doctor)|human counterpart]] fell in love with [[Joan Redfern]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'') the Doctor himself was decidedly celibate, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Death and Diplomacy (novel)|Death and Diplomacy]]'') failing to understand human attraction and affection, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') except when it came to [[Ace]] | While his [[John Smith (Seventh Doctor)|human counterpart]] fell in love with [[Joan Redfern]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'') the Doctor himself was decidedly celibate, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Death and Diplomacy (novel)|Death and Diplomacy]]'') failing to understand human attraction and affection, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') except when it came to [[Ace]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)|Timewyrm: Exodus]]'') of whom he loved in a paternal way. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TotT TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') However, Ace noted that the Doctor had chemistry with [[Mackenzie (Cat and Mouse)|Maid Mackenzie]] of the [[Campbell Ancestral Home]], with the Doctor also appearing crestfallen when he had to say goodbye to her. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Cat and Mouse (comic story)|Cat and Mouse]]'') | ||
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