QOD: When you’re brought into this life, you’re given certain gifts, and you have to use them. ~ Dame Jane Goodall (née Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall; b. Apr. 3, 1934), English primatologist and anthropologist
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.
Showing posts with label April 3. Show all posts
Showing posts with label April 3. Show all posts
Wednesday, 3 April 2024
Monday, 3 April 2023
Monday, April 3, 2023
QOD: Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right. ~ Dame Jane Goodall (née Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall; b. Apr. 3, 1934), English primatologist and anthropologist
Sunday, 3 April 2022
Sunday, April 3, 2022
QOD: The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you’ll grow out of it. Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay. ~ Doris Day (née Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff; Apr. 3, 1922 ~ May 13, 2019), American actress
Friday, 3 April 2020
Friday, April 3, 2020
QOD: People hear what they see. ~ Doris Day (née Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff; Apr. 3, 1922 ~ May 13, 2019), American actress
Wednesday, 3 April 2019
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
QOD: The advice I would give to someone is not to take anyone’s advice. ~ Eddie Murphy (né Edward Regan Murphy; b. Apr. 3, 1961)
Tuesday, 3 April 2018
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
QOD: A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making
everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.
~ Washington Irving (Apr. 3, 1783
~ Nov. 28, 1859)
Monday, 3 April 2017
Monday, April 3, 2017
QOD: A
tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool
that grows keener with constant use.
~ Washington Irving (Apr. 3, 1783
~ Nov. 28, 1859), American author
Friday, 3 April 2015
Friday, April 3, 2015 / Good Friday
QOD: The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with
use. ~
Washington Irving (Apr. 3, 1783 ~ Nov. 28, 1859), American novelist
Thursday, 3 April 2014
Thursday, April 3, 2014
QOD: Great minds have purposes; others have
wishes. ~ Washington Irving (Apr. 3, 1783 ~ Nov. 28,
1859)
Wednesday, 3 April 2013
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
QOD: Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your
talent. ~ Marlon Brando (Apr. 3, 1924 ~ July 1,
2004)
Tuesday, 3 April 2012
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
QOD: The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare. ~ Daniel Patrick Moynihan (Mar. 16, 1927 ~ Mar. 26, 2003)
Sunday, 3 April 2011
Sunday, April 3, 2011
QOD: Beauty is but a flower, which wrinkles will devour. ~ Thomas Nash (June 20, 1593 ~ Apr. 4, 1647)