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 31 August 2018

Friday, August 31, 2018

QOD:  Sincerity: If you can fake it, you’ve got it made.  ~  Daniel Schorr (né Daniel Louis Schorr; Aug. 31, 1916 ~ July 23, 2010)

Thursday 30 August 2018

Thursday, August 30, 2018

QOD:  The difference between successful people and very successful people is that the very successful people say “no” to almost everything.  ~  Warren Buffett (b. Aug. 30, 1930)

Wednesday 29 August 2018

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

QOD:  We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.  ~  John McCain (né John Sidney McCain, III; Aug. 29, 1936 ~ Aug. 25, 2018)

Tuesday 28 August 2018

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

QOD:  The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.  ~  Johann Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832), German writer and statesman

Monday 27 August 2018

Monday, August 27, 2018

QOD:  You aren’t learning anything when you’re talking.  ~  Lyndon B. Johnson (né Lyndon Baines Johnson; Aug. 27, 1908 ~ Jan. 22, 1973)