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, 27 November 2015

Friday, November 27, 2015

QOD:  When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.  ~  Jimi Hendrix (Nov. 27, 1942 ~ Sept. 18, 1970)

Thursday, 26 November 2015

Thursday, November 26, 2015 / Thanksgiving


QOD:  People think my life has been tough, but I think it has been a wonderful journey.  The older you get, the more you realize it’s not what happens, but how you deal with it.  ~  Tina Turner (b. Nov. 26, 1939)

Wednesday, 25 November 2015

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

QOD:  Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars.  ~  Ben Stein (nĂ© Benjamin Jeremy Stein; b. Nov. 25, 1944), American comedian

Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

QOD:  The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.  ~  Baruch Spinoza (Nov. 24, 1632 ~ Feb. 21, 1677)

Monday, 23 November 2015

Monday, November 23, 2015

QOD:  She’s a lovely person.  She deserves a good husband.  Marry her before she finds one.  ~  Harpo Marx (nĂ© Adolph Marx; Nov. 23, 1888 ~ Sept. 28, 1964).

Sunday, 22 November 2015

Sunday, November 22, 2015

QOD:  The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.  ~  Rodney Dangerfield (Nov. 22, 1921 ~ Oct. 5, 2004)