QOD: Done is better than perfect. ~ Sheryl Sandberg (née Sheryl Kara Sandberg; b. Aug. 28, 1969), American technology officer
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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.
Showing posts with label August 28. Show all posts
Showing posts with label August 28. Show all posts
Monday, 28 August 2023
Friday, 28 July 2023
Friday, July 28, 2023
QOD: Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily infinite. ~ Sir Karl Popper (né Karl Raimund Popper; July 28, 1902 ~ Sept. 17, 1994), Austrian-born British philosopher
Sunday, 28 August 2022
Sunday, August 28, 2022
QOD: The deed is everything, the glory is naught. ~ Johann Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832), German writer and statesman
Friday, 28 August 2020
Friday, August 28, 2020
QOD: Architecture is frozen music. ~ Johann Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832), German writer and statesman
Wednesday, 28 August 2019
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
QOD: Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean. ~ Johann Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832)
Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
QOD: The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection. ~ Johann Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832), German writer and statesman
Monday, 28 August 2017
Monday, August 28, 2017
QOD: The way you see people is the way you treat them,
and the way you treat them is what they become.
~ Johan Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug.
28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832), German writer and statesman
Sunday, 28 August 2016
Sunday, August 28, 2016
QOD: The man who occupies the first place seldom plays
the principal part. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~
Mar. 22, 1832)
Friday, 28 August 2015
Friday, August 28, 2015
QOD: Magic is believing in yourself; if you can do that,
you can make anything happen. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~
Mar. 22, 1832)
Thursday, 28 August 2014
Thursday, August 28, 2014
QOD: Correction does much, encouragement does more. ~
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~ Mar, 22, 1832)
Wednesday, 28 August 2013
Wednesday, August 28, 2013
QOD: Every day we should hear at least one
little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible,
speak a few sensible words. ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Aug. 28, 1749 ~
Mar. 22, 1832)
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
QOD: The hurricane flooded me out of a lot of memorabilia, but it can't flood out the memories. ~ Tom Dempsey (né Thomas John Dempsey; b. Jan. 12, 1947)
Sunday, 28 August 2011
Sunday, August 28, 2011
QOD: Housework, if you do it right, will kill you. ~ Erma Bombeck (née Erma Louise Bombeck; Feb. 21, 1927 ~ Apr. 22, 1996 )