Thursday, February 5, 2026

Quote of the Day: 5 February 2026 #QotD

“A man can face known danger. But the unknown frightens him.” -Bernardo de la Paz, _The Moon is a Harsh Mistress_
“A man can face known danger. But the unknown frightens him.” -Bernardo de la Paz, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
[Unknowns are a frightening prospect. It's hard to calibrate your risk assessment when you don't know, and can't know, what the risks are.]

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Quote of the Day: 4 February 2026 #QotD

“To assert that trans women (biological males) should not be competing in athletic competitions with biological females does not make you a transphobe.” -Gad Saad
“To assert that trans women (biological males) should not be competing in athletic competitions with biological females does not make you a transphobe.” -Gad Saad
[Never mind what the chattering classes say. They make a lot of noise, but don't make any sense. Stand for truth and sanity in an uncertain world.]

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Quote of the Day: 3 February 2026 #QotD

“When you aren't happy at home, your eyes will lie to you.” -@DrInsensitive
“When you aren't happy at home, your eyes will lie to you.” -@DrInsensitive
[It's easy to go looking for something ready-made to fulfill what you think is missing in your life rather than to work to fix what has gone wrong.]

Monday, February 2, 2026

Quote of the Day: 2 February 2026 #QotD

“One of the reasons Christianity focuses so heavily on forgiveness is the endless cycles of tit-for-tat violence destroys civilizations.” -@memeticsisyphus
“One of the reasons Christianity focuses so heavily on forgiveness is the endless cycles of tit-for-tat violence destroys civilizations.” -@memeticsisyphus
[The possibility of redemption has to be available. Otherwise, as soon as one transgresses he may as well become a villain, as there is no other possibility for active involvement in events.]

Sunday, February 1, 2026

Quote of the Day: 1 February 2026 #QotD

“Our Heavenly Father desires more than mechanical acts of obedience and service from His children. He wants us to do those things with real intent because we love Him with all our hearts. He wants us to desire to become like Him.” -Ronald M. Barcellos
“Our Heavenly Father desires more than mechanical acts of obedience and service from His children. He wants us to do those things with real intent because we love Him with all our hearts. He wants us to desire to become like Him.” -Ronald M. Barcellos

Saturday, January 31, 2026

Quote of the Day: 31 January 2026 #QotD

“A crisis is made by men, who enter into the crisis with their own prejudices, propensities, and predispositions. A crisis is the sum of intuition and blind spots, a blend of facts noted and facts ignored.” -Michael Crichton
“A crisis is made by men, who enter into the crisis with their own prejudices, propensities, and predispositions. A crisis is the sum of intuition and blind spots, a blend of facts noted and facts ignored.” -Michael Crichton
[Crises are sometimes manufactured, sometimes blundered into. But in all cases, they have been instigated or precipitated by human agency.]

Friday, January 30, 2026

Quote of the Day: 30 January 2026 #QotD

“America's responsibility is to Americans, and if that responsibility is not being discharged, taken care of, thoroughly handled, then support of any other side quest, regardless of its merits, is dereliction of duty.” -Devon Eriksen
“America's responsibility is to Americans, and if that responsibility is not being discharged, taken care of, thoroughly handled, then support of any other side quest, regardless of its merits, is dereliction of duty.” -Devon Eriksen
[Put the first things first and hang the nay sayers. They aren't actually interested in your wellbeing if they're telling you to do anything but what will actually bring you success and prosperity.]