"It is incumbent upon all of us to build communities with the educational opportunities and support systems in place to help our youth become successful adults."

“Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.”

Source : The Lost World of the Kalahari ch. 3 (1958)

“To lead men, you have to lead them with affection.”

“Why should I be feeling tension? It's The Daily Show.”

“If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with force?”

Source : Letty Cottin Pogrebin (1983). “Family politics: love and power on an intimate frontier”, McGraw-Hill Companies

“Celebrity nowadays is so fleeting. You really have to have a legitimate talent to back it up.”

Source : "Showbiz Tonight", www.cnn.com. April 8, 2011.

“When we're putting out records that people are responding to, it's amazing. And it's obviously what we shoot for every time. It's a tricky balancing act. But as long as it's sort of a righteous idea, then you're good to go.”

“The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination.”

Source : "The Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton". Book by Robert Perceval Graves, Volume 3, p. 219, 1889.

“Hope for the best, get ready for the worst, and then take what God chooses to send.”