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, 11 July 2014

Friday, July 11, 2014

QOD:  Be obscure clearly.  ~  E.B. White (July 11, 1899 ~ Oct. 1, 1985)

Thursday, 10 July 2014

Thursday, July 10, 2014

QOD:  We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.  ~  Arthur Ashe (July 10, 1943 ~ Feb. 6, 1993)

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

QOD:  May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.  ~  Tom Hanks (b. July 9, 1956)

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

QOD:  Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.  ~  John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839 ~ May 23, 1937)

Monday, 7 July 2014

Monday, July 7, 2014

QOD:  Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.  ~  Robert A. Heinlein (July 7, 1907 ~ May 8, 1988)

Sunday, 6 July 2014

Sunday, July 6, 2014

QOD:  I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.  ~  Frida Kahlo (July 6, 1907 ~ July 13, 1954)