QOD: Nostalgia is memory minus complexity. ~ Janice Turner (b. April 8, 1964), British journalist
Showing posts with label April 8. Show all posts
Showing posts with label April 8. Show all posts
Monday, 8 April 2024
Friday, 8 April 2022
Friday, April 8, 2022
QOD: In a world as wrong as this one, all we can do is make things as right as we can. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 8, 1955), American novelist
Thursday, 8 April 2021
Thursday, April 8, 2021
QOD: Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work ~ that goes on, and it adds up. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 8, 1955), American novelist
Wednesday, 8 April 2020
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
QOD: We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face. ~ Kofi Annan (né Kofi Atta Annan; Apr. 8, 1938 ~ Aug. 18, 2018), Ghanaian Secretary-General of the United Nations
Monday, 8 April 2019
Monday, April 8, 2019
QOD: The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone. ~ Kofi Annan (Apr. 8, 1938 ~ Aug. 18, 2018)
Sunday, 8 April 2018
Sunday, April 8, 2018
QOD: If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom. ~ Kofi Annan (b. Apr. 8, 1938)
Friday, 8 April 2016
Friday, April 8, 2016
QOD: The older I get, the more I appreciate my rural
childhood. I spent a lot of time
outdoors, unsupervised, which is a blessing.
~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 8,
1955), American novelist
Wednesday, 8 April 2015
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
QOD: It’s surprising how much memory is built around
things unnoticed at the time. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 8, 1955), American novelist
Tuesday, 8 April 2014
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
QOD: It kills you to see [your children] grow
up. But I guess it would kill you
quicker if they didn’t. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 8, 1955)
Monday, 8 April 2013
Monday, April 8, 2013
QOD: Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its
twin. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (b. Apr. 8, 1955)
Sunday, 8 April 2012
Sunday, April 8, 2012
QOD: History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte (Aug. 15, 1769 ~ May 5, 1821)
Friday, 8 April 2011
Friday, April 8, 2011
QOD: Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself. ~ William Shakespeare (Apr. 23, 1564 ~ Apr. 23, 1616)