Michael Perry:
CLASS OF 1973
J.J. Pearce High SchoolClass of 1973
Richardson, TX
Louisiana State University - Law SchoolClass of 1980
Baton rouge, LA
Michael's Story
Michael is from Richardson, Texas. Michael's schools include J.J. Pearce High School.
Music Michael likes includes Stevie Ray Vaughan, Mumford and Sons, Michael Nesmith. Books Michael likes include Pillars of the Earth, Chinaberry Sidewalks, Tupelo Nights. Movies Michael likes include The Last Waltz, The Godfather, Papillon. TV shows Michael likes include Boss on starz, The Killing, Mad Men.
One of Michael's favorite quotes is:"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and...Expand for more
shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.
Excerpt from a T. Roosevelt speech at the Sorbonne in 1910.
I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail. Maslow.
Polite conversation is usually neither. Fran Leibowitz.
Hardly quotes but things I say alot--
Do the right thing, always.
One cannot rewind Life.
If I learned from my mistakes, I would by now be the smartest man in the world.".
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