Quote of the Day: 7 February 2026 #QotD

“[B]eing ashamed of your bad and immoral actions is good even if the shame is from universal mockery and not from a nagging conscience[.]” -@ingelramdecoucy
[Shame is not bad. And we ought to employ it more than we do.]

Quote of the Day: 6 February 2026 #QotD

“Everyone who has achieved exceptional performance has encountered terrible difficulties along the way. There are no exceptions. If you believe that doing the right kind of work can overcome the problems, then you have at least a chance of moving on to ever better performance.” -Geoff Colvin
[Setbacks and failures are a part of the human experience. There is no way to get around it. But you can put your efforts into things that will help you learn from those failures and setbacks.]

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
[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.]

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
[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.]

Quote of the Day: 3 February 2026 #QotD

“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.]

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
[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.]

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