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.

Sunday, 28 October 2018

Sunday, October 28, 2018

QOD:  At the blueness of the skies and in the warmth of summer, we remember them.  ~  Sylvan Kamen and Rabbi Jack Reimer (In remembrance of those killed in the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday, October 27, 2018)

Friday, 26 October 2018

Friday, October 26, 2018

QOD:  More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.  ~  Napoleon Hill (né Oliver Napoleon Hill; Oct. 26, 1863 ~ Nov. 8, 1970), American self-help author

Thursday, 25 October 2018

Thursday, October 25, 2018

QOD:  The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.  ~  Bobby Knight (né Robert Montgomery Knight, b. Oct. 25, 1940), American basketball coach

Wednesday, 24 October 2018

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

QOD:  The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. ~  Stephen Covey (né Stephen Richards Covey; Oct. 24, 1932 ~ July 16, 2012), American educator and businessman

Tuesday, 23 October 2018

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

QOD:  People will pay more to be entertained that educated. ~  Johnny Carson (né John William Carson; Oct. 23, 1925 ~ Jan. 23, 2005), American television host

Monday, 22 October 2018

Monday, October 22, 2018

QOD:  You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.  ~  Timothy Leary (Oct. 22, 1920 ~ May 31, 1996)

Sunday, 21 October 2018

Sunday, October 21, 2018

QOD:  Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.  ~ Ursula K. LeGuin (née Ursula Kroeber; Oct. 21, 1929 ~ Jan. 22, 2018), American Science-Fiction author