Quote of the Day: 5 August 2025 #QotD

“Some people insist that ‘mediocre’ is better than ‘best.’ They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can’t fly. They despise brains because they have none. Pfah!” -Samuel C. Russell, Have Space Suit – Will Travel
[It's the crab bucket mentality that keeps so many people from achieving their potential. They could reach greatness, but they fear the judgment and blowback from those around them instead.]