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, 23 October 2015

Friday, October 23, 2015

QOD:  Sensitivity and money are like parallel lines.  They don’t meet.  ~  Ang Lee (b. Oct 23, 1954)

Thursday, 22 October 2015

Thursday, October 22, 2015

QOD:  Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.  ~  Timothy Leary (Oct. 22, 1920 ~ May 31, 1996)

Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

QOD:  The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future.  That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against any threat.  ~  Benjamin Netanyahu (b. Oct 21, 1949)

Tuesday, 20 October 2015

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

QOD:  Arriving at one goal is the starting point of another.  ~  John Dewey (Oct. 20, 1859 ~ June 1, 1952)

Monday, 19 October 2015

Monday, October 19, 2015

QOD:  If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing.  ~  John le Carré (né David John Moore Cornwell; b. Oct. 19, 1931), British novelist [John le Carré died on December 12, 2020 at age 89.]

Sunday, 18 October 2015

Sunday, October 18, 2015

QOD:  Success isn’t permanent and failure isn’t fatal.  ~  Mike Ditka (b. Oct. 19, 1939)