QOD

This blog purely for my own amusement. I like to start the day with a quote, be it amusing, inspiration, or simply something that caught my fancy.

On occasion, I might also include some commentary on the day's crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times.

Friday 12 July 2013

Friday, July 12, 2013

QOD:  Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.  ~  R. Buckminster Fuller (né Richard Buckminster Fuller; July 12, 1895 ~ July 1, 1983)

Thursday 11 July 2013

Thursday, July 11, 2013

QOD:  Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.  ~  E.B. White (né Elwyn Brooks White; July 11, 1899 ~ Oct. 1, 1985)

Wednesday 10 July 2013

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

QOD:  One important key to success is self-confidence.  An important key to self-confidence is preparation.  ~  Arthur Ashe (né Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr.; July 10, 1943 ~ Feb 3, 1993)

Tuesday 9 July 2013

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

QOD:  After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face.  My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.  ~  Barbara Cartland (née Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland; July 9, 1901 ~ May 21, 2000)

Monday 8 July 2013

Monday, July 8, 2013

QOD:  A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.  ~  John D. Rockefeller (né John Davison Rockefeller; July 8, 1839 ~ May 23, 1937)

Sunday 7 July 2013

Sunday, July 7, 2013

QOD:  If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.  ~  Marc Chagall (July 7, 1887 ~ Mar. 28, 1985)