QOD: Officerholders are the agents of the people, not their masters. ~
Grover Cleveland (né Stephen Grover Cleveland; Mar. 18, 1837 ~ June 24, 1908)
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.
Monday, 18 March 2013
Sunday, 17 March 2013
Sunday, March 17, 2013 / St. Patrick's Day
QOD: Of course I make mistakes.
I’m human. If I didn’t make
mistakes, I’d never learn. You can
only go forward by making mistakes.
~ Alexander McQueen (Mar.
17, 1969 ~ Feb. 11, 2010)
Friday, 15 March 2013
Friday, March 15, 2013 / The Ides of March
QOD: It is a damn poor mind indeed which can’t think of at least two ways
to spell any word. ~ Andrew Jackson (Mar. 15, 1767 ~ June 8,
1845)
Thursday, 14 March 2013
Thursday, March 14, 2013
QOD: Any man who
can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the
attention it deserves. ~ Albert Einstein (Mar. 14, 1879 ~ Apr.
18, 1955)
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
QOD: Imagination
is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential
for starting points. ~ Percival Lowell (né Percival Lawrence Lowell; Mar. 13, 1855 ~ Nov. 12,
1916)
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
QOD: Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately
become panic-stricken. ~ Jack Kerouac (né Jean-Louis Kérouac; Mar. 12, 1922 ~ Oct. 21,
1969)
Monday, 11 March 2013
Monday, March 11, 2013
QOD: I love deadlines. I like
the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. ~ Douglas Adams
(Mar.11, 1952 ~ May 11, 2001)