QOD: Prejudices are what fools use for reason. ~
Voltaire (né François-Marie Arouet; Nov. 21, 1694 ~ May 30, 1778)
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, 21 November 2014
Thursday, 20 November 2014
Thursday, November 20, 2014
QOD: Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild
but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory. ~ Benoît
Mandelbrot (Nov. 20, 1924 ~ Oct. 14, 2010)
Wednesday, 19 November 2014
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
QOD: Most of what we call management consists
of making it difficult for people to get their work done. ~
Peter Drucker (Nov. 19, 1909 ~ Nov. 11, 2005)
Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
QOD: Reality simply consists of different points of
view. ~
Margaret Atwood (née Margaret Eleanor Atwood; b. Nov. 18, 1939)
Monday, 17 November 2014
Monday, November 17, 2014
QOD: We
have to say what we believe … whether it’s popular or not. ~
Howard Dean (né Howard Brush Dean, III; b. Nov. 17, 1948)
Sunday, 16 November 2014
Sunday, November 16, 2014
QOD: People say that if you find water rising
up to your ankle, that’s the time to do something about it, not when it’s
around your neck. ~ Chinua Achebe (Nov. 16, 1930 ~ Mar. 21, 2013)