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 May 29. Show all posts
Showing posts with label May 29. Show all posts

Monday, 29 May 2023

Monday, May 29, 2023

QOD:  An open mind, like an open mouth, should close on something.  ~  G.K. Chesterton (né Gilbert Keith Chesterson; May 29, 1874 ~ June 14, 1936), English author

Sunday, 29 May 2022

Sunday, May 29, 2022

QOD:  Journalism largely consists of saying “Lord Jones is dead” to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.  ~  G.K. Chesterton (né Gilbert Keith Chesterton; May 29, 1874 ~ June 14, 1936), English writer

Friday, 29 May 2020

Friday, May 29, 2020

QOD:  Tolerance is the virtue of a man without conviction.  ~  G.K. Chesterton (né Gilbert Keith Chesterton; May 29, 1874 ~ June 14, 1936), English author

Wednesday, 29 May 2019

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

QOD:  Victory has a thousand fathers; defeat is an orphan.  ~  John F. Kennedy (né John Fitzgerald Kennedy; May 29, 1917 ~ Nov. 22, 1963)

Friday, 29 May 2015

Friday, May 29, 2015

QOD:  One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.  ~ G. K. Chesterton (né Gilbert Keith Chesterton; May 29, 1874 ~ June 14, 1936), British author

Thursday, 29 May 2014

Thursday, May 29, 2014

QOD:  The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.  ~  John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 ~ Nov. 22, 1963)

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

QOD:  I love to go to Washington ~ if only to be near my money.  ~  Bob Hope (né Leslie Townes Hope; May 29, 1903 ~ July 27, 2003)

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Sunday, May 29, 2011

QOD: A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt (né Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Jan. 30, 1882 ~ Apr. 12, 1945)