Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Quote of the Day: 30 September 2026 #QotD

“Our pain can bitter us. It can make us self-focused. It can make us angry that others just don’t get it. It can frustrate us when they try to relate in ways we think cheapen what we’re going through. We can allow that to happen. Or we can accept that unique suffering is part of human existence until the day all things are made right.” -Michael Foster
“Our pain can bitter us. It can make us self-focused. It can make us angry that others just don’t get it. It can frustrate us when they try to relate in ways we think cheapen what we’re going through. We can allow that to happen. Or we can accept that unique suffering is part of human existence until the day all things are made right.” -Michael Foster
[It really is our choice how we respond to things that determines how we perceive the challenges of our life.]

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Quote of the Day: 29 September 2026 #QotD

“No amount of reassurance could completely neutralize an irrational fear.” -Corin Cadence, _Sufficiently Advanced Magic_
“No amount of reassurance could completely neutralize an irrational fear.” -Corin Cadence, Sufficiently Advanced Magic
[I expect that no amount of reassurance will neutralize an irrational fear to any degree. It is an irrational fear, after all. It won't respond to reason.]

Monday, September 28, 2026

Quote of the Day: 28 September 2026 #QotD

“_Home_, like _love_, _hate_, _war_, and _peace_, is one of those words that is so important that it doesn’t need more than one syllable. Home is part of the fabric of who humans are.” -Harry Dresden, _Peace Talks_
“Home, like love, hate, war, and peace, is one of those words that is so important that it doesn’t need more than one syllable. Home is part of the fabric of who humans are.” -Harry Dresden, Peace Talks
[It is also amazing how a place can become home just by dint of being the place we spend the most time that isn't work.]

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Quote of the Day: 27 September 2026 #QotD

“[N]o matter how dark your days are, please remember that Sunday will come if you faithfully keep the covenants that you made with the Lord.” -Thierry K. Mutombo
“[N]o matter how dark your days are, please remember that Sunday will come if you faithfully keep the covenants that you made with the Lord.” -Thierry K. Mutombo

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Quote of the Day: 26 September 2026 #QotD

“Some people aren't happy unless they're sad.” -Zuby
“Some people aren't happy unless they're sad.” -Zuby
[These folks are often unpleasant to be around. At least, I haven't met one who is anything more that barely tolerable.]

Friday, September 25, 2026

Quote of the Day: 25 September 2026 #QotD

“Everywhere he went now there were laws stacked on top of other laws until there was a mountain of laws ready to collapse in a giant avalanche of meddling.” -Earl Harbinger (thought), _Monster Hunter Alpha_
“Everywhere he went now there were laws stacked on top of other laws until there was a mountain of laws ready to collapse in a giant avalanche of meddling.” -Earl Harbinger (thought), Monster Hunter Alpha
[The really terrifying thing about it is that that avalanche will bury you mercilessly, throw you in prison or levy a fine against you for something you didn't even realize was illegal.]

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Quote of the Day: 24 September 2026 #QotD

“Don't go into debt trying to buy a symbol of a great marriage. Build one instead.” -Dave Ramsey
“Don't go into debt trying to buy a symbol of a great marriage. Build one instead.” -Dave Ramsey
[Or any symbol, really. If you want something great, make that thing great. Don't try to make something else represent it, and don't take on unnecessary risk through debt to get it.]