QOD: It is only by being in trouble that people understand how far from easy it is to be the master of one’s feeling’s and thoughts. ~ Anton Chekhov (né Anton Paviovich Chekhov; Jan. 29, 1860 ~ July 15, 1904), Russian playwright
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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 January 29. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January 29. Show all posts
Monday, 29 January 2024
Friday, 29 January 2021
Friday, January 29, 2021
QOD: Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once. ~ Lillian Dickson (née Lillian Ruth LeVesconte; Jan. 29, 1901 ~ Jan. 14, 1983), American missionary
Wednesday, 29 January 2020
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
QOD: An empty man is full of himself. ~ Edward Abbey (né Edward Paul Abbey; Jan. 29, 1927 ~ Mar. 14, 1989), American writer and essayist
Tuesday, 29 January 2019
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
QOD: It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to. ~ W.C. Fields (né William Claude Dunkenfield; Jan. 29, 1880 ~ Dec. 25, 1946)
Monday, 29 January 2018
Monday, January 29, 2018
QOD: Knowledge
is of no value unless you put it into practice.
~ Anton Chekhov (Jan. 29, 1860 ~ July
15, 1904)
Friday, 29 January 2016
Friday, January 29, 2016
QOD: If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit.
There’s no point in being a damn fool about it. ~ W.C.
Fields (né William Claude
Dukenfield; Jan. 29, 1880 ~ Dec, 25 1946), American actor
Thursday, 29 January 2015
Thursday, January 29, 2015
QOD: People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer
when they’re happy. ~ Anton Chekhov (Jan. 29, 1860 ~ July 14, 1904), Russian playwright
Wednesday, 29 January 2014
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
QOD: I never drink water because of the
disgusting things that fish do in it.
~ W.C. Fields (né William Claude Dukenfield; Jan. 29, 1880 ~
Dec. 25, 1946), American comedian
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
QOD: Start every day off with a smile and get it over with. ~
W.C. Fields (né William Claude Dunkenfield; Jan. 29, 1880 ~ Dec. 25, 1946), American comedian
Sunday, 29 January 2012
Sunday, January 29, 2012
QOD: The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep. ~ W. C. Fields (né William Claude Dunkenfield; Jan. 29, 1880 ~ Dec. 25, 1946), American comedian and actor