QOD: Just as despair can come to only from other human
beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. ~ Elie
Wiesel (Sept. 30, 1928 ~ July 2, 2016)
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, 30 September 2016
Thursday, 29 September 2016
Thursday, September 29, 2016
QOD: Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above
water. ~
Miguel de Cervantes (Sept. 29, 1547 ~ Apr. 23, 1616)
Wednesday, 28 September 2016
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
QOD: Only idiots refuse to change their minds. ~
Brigitte Bardot (b. Sept. 28, 1934)
Tuesday, 27 September 2016
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
QOD: Teaching can be learning, especially if student
curiosity with the question “What’s going on here?” can be elicited. ~
Oliver E. Williamson (né Oliver Eaton Williamson; b. Sept. 27, 1932), recipient of the 2009 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science
Monday, 26 September 2016
Monday, September 26, 2016
QOD: I have measured out my live with coffee
spoons. ~ T.S. Eliot (né Thomas Sterns Eliot; Sept. 26, 1888 ~ Jan. 4, 1965)
Sunday, 25 September 2016
Sunday, September 25, 2016
QOD: Parents of young children should realize that few
people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they
do. ~
Barbara Walters (née Barbara Jill Walters; b. Sept. 25, 1929) [Barbara Walters died on December 30, 2022 at age 93.]