QOD: The scientist only imposes two things, namely truth and sincerity, and imposes them upon himself and other scientists. ~ Erwin Schrödinger (né Erwin Rudolf Josef Alexander Schrödinger; Aug. 12, 1887 ~ Jan. 4, 1961)
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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.
Sunday, 12 August 2018
Friday, 10 August 2018
Friday, August 10, 2018
QOD: Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. ~ Herbert Hoover (Aug. 10, 1874 ~ Oct. 20, 1964)
Thursday, 9 August 2018
Thursday, August 9, 2018
QOD: Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to. ~ Bob Cousy (né Robert Joseph Cousy; b. Aug. 9, 1928)
Wednesday, 8 August 2018
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
QOD: If Columbus had an advisory committee, he would probably still be at the dock. ~ Arthur Goldberg (né Arthur Joseph Goldberg; Aug. 8, 1908 ~ Jan. 19, 1990)
Tuesday, 7 August 2018
Tuesday, August 7, 2018
QOD: Some politicians like to kiss babies. I like to kiss the baby’s mommas. ~ Edwin W. Edwards (b. Aug. 7, 1927) [Edwin Washington Edwards died July 12, 2021.]
Monday, 6 August 2018
Monday, August 6, 2018
QOD: Art? That’s a man’s name. ~ Andy Warhol (Aug. 6, 1928 ~ Feb. 22, 1987)
Sunday, 5 August 2018
Sunday, August 5, 2018
QOD: We tried very hard not to be over confident, because when you get over confident, that’s when something snaps up and bites you. ~ Neil Armstrong (Aug. 5, 1930 ~ Aug. 25, 2012)