QOD: Children are apt to live up to what you believe of
them. ~
Lady Bird Johnson (née Claudia Alta Taylor; Dec. 22, 1912 ~ July 11, 2007), First Lady of the United States
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, 22 December 2017
Thursday, 21 December 2017
Thursday, December 21, 2017
QOD: Politics is the entertainment
branch of industry. ~ Frank Zappa (Dec. 21, 1940 ~ Dec. 4, 1993), American musician
Wednesday, 20 December 2017
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
QOD: The secret of my success is a two-word answer: Know people.
~ Harvey S. Firestone (Dec. 20, 1868
~ Feb. 7, 1938), American businessman
Tuesday, 19 December 2017
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
QOD: The mere imparting of information is not education. ~ Carter G. Woodson (Dec. 19, 1875 ~ Apr. 3, 1950), African-American historian
Monday, 18 December 2017
Monday, December 18, 2017
QOD: My
brain is like a cross between a colander and a Lazy Susan – thin, slow, and it
leaks. ~
Ron White (né Ronald Dee White; b. Dec. 18, 1956), American comedian
Sunday, 17 December 2017
Sunday, December 17, 2017
QOD: For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest
are these, “It might have been.” ~ John Greenleaf Whittier (Dec. 17, 1807 ~
Sept. 7, 1892), American poet