James Richardson
James Richardson
Admiral in charge of Pearl Harbor prior to the Japanese attack.
ProfessionWar Hero
Date of Birth18 September 1878
CityParis, TX
belief stronger weaker
The weaker the intellect, the stronger the belief
learning materials minds opened people
It kind of opened up people's minds to different things. People are learning what different materials do and are experimenting more.
firm forgive god somebody stuff
And I'm just a firm believer, if God can forgive me all the stuff I've done, then why can't I forgive somebody else?
assist great group privilege
It's a great privilege for us to have this group come and assist us,
across cause costs country cut factor farmers fuel high net played price returns ways
The high price of fuel and fertilizer has played a significant factor in net returns to farmers. This will cause many farmers across the country to look for new ways to cut costs while maintaining yields.
afraid agree buttons city council gave hot manager mayor power sit veto
We had some hot buttons we couldn't agree on. We gave the mayor too much power. The mayor would have veto power and sit on the council and vote. I was afraid that our city manager would feel like she was being micromanaged by the mayor.
important instruction
Nothing important comes with instructions.
writing trying hearing
When I am trying to write I turn on music so I can hear what is keeping me from hearing.
sitting needs walks
I aspire to know when best to walk or eat, which music I need, and how to keep myself sitting as I am now, stubbornly enraptured with doing practically nothing.
workaholic dread procrastinator
The procrastinator dreads beginning, the workaholic, ending.
waste wasting-time wasting-my-time
If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.
water pieces tiny
Seizing on a piece of business, I become tiny, eager, efficient: roiled water I cannot see into.
temptation method greater
Greater than the temptations of beauty are those of method.
first-love love-is lasts
The first quest or the first love is also the last. The second isn't.