Friday, July 22, 2016

QOD:  It has been said that time heals all wounds.  I don’t agree.  The wounds remain.  Time ~ the mind, protecting its sanity ~ covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.  ~  Rose Kennedy (July 22, 1890 ~ Jan. 22, 1995)

Thursday, July 21, 2016

QOD:  The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.  ~  Ernest Hemingway (né Ernest Miller Hemingway; July 21, 1899 ~ July 2, 1961)

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

QOD:  When I was growing up, my parents told me, “Finish your dinner.  People in China and India are starving.”  I tell my daughters, “Finish you homework.  People in India and China are starving for your job.”  ~  Thomas Friedman (né Thomas Loren Friedman; b. July 20, 1953), American writer and political commentator

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

QOD:  Somehow politicians have become convinced that negative campaigning pays off in elections.  ~  George McGovern (July 19, 1922 ~ Oct. 21, 2012)

Monday, July 18, 2016

QOD:  Politics is the art of controlling your environment.  ~  Hunter S. Thompson (July 18, 1937 ~ Feb. 20, 2005)

Sunday, July 17, 2016

QOD:  Whenever you may look like, marry a man your own age ~ as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.  ~  Phyllis Diller (July 17, 1917 ~ Aug 20, 2012)