Monday, July 17, 2023

QOD:  Fear has never been a good advisor, neither in our personal lives nor in our society.  ~  Angela Merkel (née Angela Dorothea Kasner; b. July 17, 1954), Chancellor of Germany

Sunday, July 17, 2022

QOD:  Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination.  ~  Christina Stead (July 17, 1902 ~ Mar. 31, 1983), Australian novelist

Friday, June 17, 2022

QOD:  Journalism allows the reader to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.  ~  John Hersey (né John Richard Hersey; June 17, 1914 ~ Mar. 24, 1993)

Friday, July 17, 2020

QOD:  I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford.  Then I want to move in with them.  ~  Phyllis Diller (née Phyllis Ada Driver; July 17, 1917 ~ Aug. 20, 2012), American actress and comedian

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

QOD:  A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. ~  Phyllis Diller (July 17, 1917 ~ Aug 20, 2012)

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)

Friday, July 17, 2015

QOD:  A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.  ~  Phyllis Diller (July 17, 1917 ~ Aug. 20, 2012)

Thursday, July 17, 2014

QOD:  The best way to get rid of kitchen odors: Eat out.  ~  Phyllis Diller (née Phyllis Ada Driver; July 17, 1917 ~ Aug. 20, 2012)

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

QOD:  A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.  ~  Phyllis Diller (née Phyllis Ada Driver; July 17, 1917 ~ Aug. 20, 2012)

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

QOD:  Talent does you no good unless it's recognized by someone else.  ~  Robert Half

Sunday, July 17, 2011

QOD: Those only are happy who have their mind fixed on some object other than their own happiness. ~ John Stuart Mill (May 20, 1806 ~ May 8, 1873)