"When I was a kid, my parents had a 900-pound television on top of a TV tray. My dad's theory was, "Let him pull it on his head a few times, he'll learn. You wanna put a penny in the light socket? Try that out. OHH! Hurt like hell, didn't it? Don't do that no more."
React to this quote
More by Jeff Foxworthy
See allResonant Thoughts
"I started at Bear Stearns in 1976. Bear Stearns never had any training program. There was no course to begin. Alan Greenberg said he wanted me to learn each area of the business. So he thought the bes…"
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"Having eliminated the soul, modern science cannot understand the body in its most important aspect, which i…"
— Harvey Mansfield"A man who sells his conscience for his interest will sell it for his pleasure. A man who will betray his co…"
— Maria Edgeworth"The vogue of Marxism in Great Britain and France, which began on a modest scale after the success of the Bo…"
— E. H. Carr"Why don’t you go somewhere quietly and consult your history books if you have no consciences to consult?"
— Brian Aldiss"The book, as far as I am aware, is the first attempt to connect the natural sciences into a history of crea…"
— Robert Chambers (publisher"Thin women are more sensual; scientific fact — the nerve ends are closer to the surface."
— Mary McCarthy
