Monday, March 2, 2026

Quote of the Day: 2 March 2026 #QotD

“[Y]ou are never too old to learn more than you already know and to become able to do more than you already can.” -Stor Gendibal, _Foundation’s Edge_
“[Y]ou are never too old to learn more than you already know and to become able to do more than you already can.” -Stor Gendibal, Foundation’s Edge
[Despite the inevitable decline we experience from being mortal, we do have the opportunity to expand our knowledge, at the very least.]

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Quote of the Day: 1 March 2026

“When the focus of our life is on Christ and His gospel message, we can experience the full blessings of discipleship wherever we live.” -Michael Cziesla
“When the focus of our life is on Christ and His gospel message, we can experience the full blessings of discipleship wherever we live.” -Michael Cziesla

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Quote of the Day: 28 February 2026 #QotD

“The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.” -Hobbes, _Calvin and Hobbes_
“The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.” -Hobbes, Calvin and Hobbes
[Is anything worth doing if you can't be smug about it? I mean, really.]

Friday, February 27, 2026

Quote of the Day: 27 February 2026 #QotD

“The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured.” -Cal Newport
“The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured.” -Cal Newport
[It is hard to know how best to organize mental effort and work when it is something that has been only relatively recently engaged in by a large portion of the population.]

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Quote of the Day: 26 February 2026 #QotD

“Nightmares are a fluid terror. Once you get the briefest handle on one, it will change.” -Hoid, _Yumi and the Nightmare Painter_
“Nightmares are a fluid terror. Once you get the briefest handle on one, it will change.” -Hoid, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter
[It's been a while since I've had a true nightmare. They are supremely unpleasant. I hope not to experience one again.]

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Quote of the Day: 25 February 2026 #QotD

“Nothing takes the heart out of a man more than the expectation of failure.” -FitzChivalry Farseer, _Assassin’s Apprentice_
“Nothing takes the heart out of a man more than the expectation of failure.” -FitzChivalry Farseer, Assassin’s Apprentice
[It can be really disheartening to have no hope of success. It can even cause the failure and become a self-fulfilling sentiment. So, live bravely, full of audacity. What have you got to lose?]

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Quote of the Day: 24 February 2026 #QotD

“You're either a man or a woman. Your body is geared to produce large or small gametes, that's it.  “You can't change that and it's insulting to me to be forced to say something I know is not true or otherwise bend over backwards to rephrase my words so that I don't end up disturbing someone's delusion.” -Robb Allen

“You're either a man or a woman. Your body is geared to produce large or small gametes, that's it.

“You can't change that and it's insulting to me to be forced to say something I know is not true or otherwise bend over backwards to rephrase my words so that I don't end up disturbing someone's delusion.” -Robb Allen

[Truth is truth regardless of your insistence that things are otherwise, and falsity is still untrue irrespective of your feelings.]