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John Henry Patterson Quotes

Before you try to convince anyone else, be sure you are convinced, and if you cannot convince yourself, drop the subject.

John Henry Patterson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 13, 1844 - May 7, 1922

Topics

Yourself You Try Convince Drop Sure

The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor.

Sound Stage Drum Side Left Fine

People tell me the most extraordinary things. I've noticed it for years. Perhaps they know I won't be shocked. Or judgmental.

People Me Know Extraordinary Tell

Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.

Mother Art Man Child Fruit Plant

I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound.

Girl Sports Best Struggle Politics

My roles are in some way like children to me. You don't ever really want to scrape one off your shoe.

Children Me You Want Way Shoe

I'll do humor about myself, I'll poke fun and everything, but that's me and I can do it to me. I think it's cruel to do it to somebody else.

Myself Humor Fun Me Think I Can

I never forgive, but I always forget.

Forgiveness Forget Never Always

My big idea is that democracy can only work properly if you have truly representative people at the table.

Pramila Jayapal

Work People Democracy You Table Big

The impact of giving someone a connected smartphone is no different from giving them a real computer. I look at how my kids learn and how different it is from how I learned because the impact of these things is just so huge. Sometimes I think we don't fully internalize what it is to get the power of knowledge in everyone's hand.

Knowledge Power Think Impact Learn

What do I have to say to the universe? A soul ought to have something to say to the universe if it's going to be immortal.

Sheri S. Tepper

Soul Universe Say Something Going

The highest-caliber dramatic work produced for TV - not just in cable but something like 'The Good Wife' at network - is consistently great.

Work Good Great Wife Good Wife Just

'Re-Mit' is going to terrify people. It's quite horrible. The Fall have had enough and we're coming for you.

People Enough You Fall Coming Going

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