Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

I like to make music, I like rap music. Even if I'm white, I support that music. If I want to support it or any other white kid wants to support it more power to them.

Kid Rock

But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a professor, and one frankly doesn't get a lot of girls as a poet.

Jeffery Deaver

We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Everything I did is because I wanted to do it. If I weren't playing this arena, if I were playing a club, I'd still be doing it because that's what I want to do. I love playing the guitar.

Eddie Van Halen

Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.

Albert Camus

If you use tact you can say anything, then make it funny.

Dane Cook

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

William Shakespeare

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Zig Ziglar

A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination.

Fred G. Gosman

The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.

Aung San Suu Kyi

I really believe that's one of the many reasons that God had put me right in the middle of the Backstreet Boys. There are so many stars today that don't realize the impact they have on young people. Being a superstar is great, as long as you can be a positive role model.

Brian Littrell

I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.

Malcolm X