QOD: When you are in deep conflict about something,
sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales. ~
Ethel Merman (Jan. 16, 1908 ~ Feb. 15, 1984), American actress
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, 16 January 2015
Thursday, 15 January 2015
Thursday, January 15, 2015
QOD: No endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect;
if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect. ~
Edward Teller (Jan. 15, 1908 ~ Sept. 9, 2003), Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist, known as the Father of the Hydrogen Bomb
Wednesday, 14 January 2015
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
QOD: The average dog is a nicer person than the average
person. ~ Andy Rooney (né Andrew Aitken Rooney; Jan. 14, 1919 ~ Nov. 4, 2011)
Tuesday, 13 January 2015
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
QOD: The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise. ~
Salmon P. Chase (né Salmon Portland Chase; Jan. 13, 1808 ~ May 7, 1873), Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court
Monday, 12 January 2015
Monday, January 12, 2014
QOD: There’s a lot more to life than how fat or thin you
are. ~
Kirstie Alley (née Kirstie Louise Alley; b. Jan. 12, 1951), American actress [Kirstie Alley died on December 5, 2022 at age 71.]
Sunday, 11 January 2015
Sunday, January 11, 2014
QOD:
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge. ~
Abraham Joshua Heschel (Jan. 11, 1907 ~ Dec. 23, 1972), American rabbi and theologian