Friday, January 5, 2018

QOD:  The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.  ~  Umberto Eco (Jan. 5, 1932 ~ Feb. 19, 2016)

Thursday, January 4, 2018

QOD:  I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.  ~  Everett Dirksen (Jan. 4, 1896 ~ Sept. 7, 1969)

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

QOD:  Don’t strive to be perfect.  Strive for excellence.  ~  Victoria Principal (b. Jan. 3, 1950)

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

QOD:  The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka!”, but “That’s funny …”  ~  Isaac Asimov (né Isaak Yudovich Ozimov, Jan 2, 1902 ~ Apr. 6, 1992), Russian-born American science fiction writer

Monday, January 1, 2018; New Year's Day

QOD:  The cure for crime is not the electric chair, but the high chair.  J. Edgar Hoover (Jan. 1, 1895 ~ May 2, 1972)