QOD: It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it. ~ Lillian Hellman (June 20, 1905 ~ June 30, 1984)
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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.
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
Tuesday, 19 June 2018
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
QOD: A mistake in judgment isn’t fatal, but too much anxiety about judgment is. ~ Pauline Kael, movie critic (June 19, 1919 ~ Sept. 3, 2001)
Monday, 18 June 2018
Monday, June 18, 2018
QOD: Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You’ve got to be taught to hate. ~ Roger Ebert (June 18, 1942 ~ Apr. 4, 2013)
Sunday, 17 June 2018
Sunday, June 17, 2018 / Father's Day
QOD: Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute. ~ G.B. Stern (June 17, 1890 ~ Sept. 20, 1973)
Friday, 15 June 2018
Friday, June 15, 2018
QOD: In the computer field, the moment of truth is a running program; all else is prophecy. ~ Herbert Simon (né Herbert Alexander Simon; June 15, 1916 ~ Feb. 9, 2001), recipient of the 1978 Nobel Memorial Price in Economic Science
Thursday, 14 June 2018
Thursday, June 14, 2018 / Flag Day
QOD: Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm. ~ Harriet Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 ~ July 1, 1896)
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
QOD: The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper. ~ William Butler Yeats (June 13, 1865 ~ Jan. 28, 1939)