Quote of the Day: 2 June 2026 #QotD

“A Law that only applies to the poor is no Law at all!” -Thera Vane, Graveyard of Demons
[Actual law needs to apply to all. It is sad that we so often see either a two-tier legal system or a hierarchy of defendants based on perceived levels of social power.]

Quote of the Day: 1 June 2026 #QotD

“When you decide to make your goals a priority, you will stop waiting on the future and you will start building it.” -Dave Ramsey
[You have agency. You can do things. So, start doing them.]

Quote of the Day: 31 May 2026 #QotD

“In the perilous times in which we live, the rising generation needs a defense and refuge from the storm. We can contribute to this effort by investing time and teaching.” -Gary E. Stevenson

Quote of the Day: 30 May 2026 #QotD

“Landing on your butt twenty thousand times is where great performance comes from.” -Geoff Colvin
[You've got to be willing to fail in order to achieve greatness. Otherwise, you're too timid to reach for the things that result in greatness.]

Quote of the Day: 29 May 2026 #QotD

“Son, any statement that starts ‘I really ought to—’ is suspect. It means you haven’t analyzed your motives.” -Samuel C. Russell, Have Space Suit – Will Travel
[It doesn't mean you shouldn't do the thing. Just that you haven't sufficiently examined your reasons for doing it.]

Quote of the Day: 28 May 2026 #QotD

“There ain’t enough people get out into the woods, at night or any other time. I ain’t the kind of guy that goes around spouting about communing with nature, but I tell you, friend, if you spent some time with her, you’re a better man.” -Larry Higgins, They Walked Like Men
[There's nothing mystical about being in nature, but it is useful. It grounds you and helps you take stock of what really matters. Plus, there are physiological reasons for it as well.]

Quote of the Day: 27 May 2026 #QotD

“[T]o me it seems weird to call a book ‘banned’ if you can buy it on amazon, discuss it freely, write about it online, etc. but librarians and teachers will look at you like you're insane if you try to tell them that removing a book from a school or a library for content reasons is not the same thing as ‘banning’ the book.” -@Authw8
[There are people who see curation as censorship. From many different positions in the political landscape.]