QOD: If we have not peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. ~ Mother Teresa (née Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu; Aug. 26, 1910 ~ Sept. 5, 1997), Roman Catholic nun, missionary and recipient of the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize
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 August 26. Show all posts
Showing posts with label August 26. Show all posts
Friday, 26 August 2022
Thursday, 26 August 2021
Thursday, August 26. 2021
QOD: Like what you do, and then you will do your best. ~ Katherine Johnson (née Katherine Coleman; b. Aug. 18, 1918), African-American mathematician
Wednesday, 26 August 2020
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
QOD: I have nothing against work, particularly when performed quietly and unobstrusively, by someone else. ~ Barbara Ehrenreich (né Barbara Alexander; b. Aug. 26, 1941), American author
Monday, 26 August 2019
Monday, August 25, 2019
QOD: Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing. Sometimes they have more imagination than men.~ Katherine Johnson (née Katherine Coleman; b. Aug. 18, 1918), African-American mathematician
Friday, 26 August 2016
Friday, August 26, 2016
QOD: We ourselves feel that what we are doing in just a
drop in the ocean. But the ocean would
be less because of that missing drop.
~ Mother Teresa (Aug. 26, 1910 ~
Sept. 5, 1997)
Wednesday, 26 August 2015
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
QOD: Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the
most terrible poverty. ~ Mother Teresa (Aug. 26, 1910 ~ Sept. 5, 1997)
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
QOD:
We shall never know all the good that a simple
smile can do. ~
Mother Teresa (Aug. 26, 1910 ~ Sept. 5, 1997)
Monday, 26 August 2013
Monday, August 26, 2013
QOD: Peace begins with a smile. ~
Mother Teresa (Aug. 26, 1910 ~ Sept. 5, 1997)
Sunday, 26 August 2012
Sunday, August 26, 2012
QOD: My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. ~ Charles Kettering (Aug. 29, 1876 ~ Nov. 25, 1958)
Friday, 26 August 2011
Friday, August 26, 2011
QOD: Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both. ~ Anderson Cooper (b. June 3, 1967)