QOD: To a lot of people, a perk is the bathroom key. But to me, the real perk is freedom. ~ Sam Zell (né Shmuel Zielonka; b. Sept. 28, 1941), American real estate billionaire and philanthropist
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 September 28. Show all posts
Showing posts with label September 28. Show all posts
Thursday, 28 September 2023
Wednesday, 28 September 2022
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
QOD: Success is not two cars and a swimming pool. It’s the approval of your peers. ~ Peter Finch (né Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch; Sept. 28, 1916 ~ Jan. 14, 1977), English actor
Tuesday, 28 September 2021
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
QOD: War is a series of catastrophes that result in a victory. ~ Georges Clemenceau (né Georges Benjamin Clemenceau; Sept. 28, 1841 ~ Nov. 24, 1929), French statesman and politician
Monday, 28 September 2020
Monday, September 28, 2020
QOD: You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt. ~ Cheryl Strayed (née Cheryl Nyland; Sept. 28, 1968), American writer
Friday, 28 September 2018
Friday, September 28, 2018
QOD: Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~ Scott Adams (b. Sept. 28, 1957), American creator of the Dilbert comic strip
Wednesday, 28 September 2016
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
QOD: Only idiots refuse to change their minds. ~
Brigitte Bardot (b. Sept. 28, 1934)
Monday, 28 September 2015
Monday, September 28, 2015
QOD: When times are bad, the gloves come off and
employers are less nice. People become
disposable. ~ Scott Adams (b. Sept. 28, 1957)
Sunday, 28 September 2014
Sunday, September 28, 2014
QOD: What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady
growing wise with age? Every age can be
enchanting, provided you live within it.
~ Brigitte Bardot (b. Sept. 28,
1934)
Monday, 30 September 2013
Monday, September 28, 2013
QOD: The opposite of love is not hate, it’s
indifference. ~ Elie Wiesel (b. Sept. 20, 1928) [Elie Wiesel died on July 2, 2016 at age 87]
Friday, 28 September 2012
Friday, September 28, 2012
QOD: The digital camera is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly. ~ Demetri Martin (né Demetri Evan Martin; b. May 25, 1973), American comedian
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
QOD: You will not become a saint through other people's sins. ~ Anton Chekhov (né Anton Pavlovich Chekhov; Jan. 29, 1860 ~ July 15, 1904)
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
QOD: The ego is not master in its own house. ~ Sigmund Freud (May 6, 1859 ~ Sept. 23, 1939), Austrian-born psychoanalysis