Quote of the Day: 26 October 2026 #QotD

“Reason is fragile. Easy to fracture and hard to mend. Without reason, all things that matter fall apart.” -An Assistant, The Book That Broke the World
[I don't think it's reason that is fragile, but the willingness to listen to reason. Feelings trump rationality in most situations. But, the world can't run on emotion. Reason is necessary to make the world we enjoy function.]

Quote of the Day: 25 October 2026 #QotD

“As we follow His perfect example by seeking to succor God’s children, our hearts are opened to the needs of others, and we become better prepared to minister in a more Christlike way.” -Ulisses Soares

Quote of the Day: 24 October 2026 #QotD

“The future isn’t half as scary as the now.” -Pig, Pearls Before Swine
[I can imagine any number of prospective terrors for the future. but the now is so visceral and present.]

Quote of the Day: 23 October 2026 #QotD

“Physics was the first of the natural sciences to become fully modern and highly mathematical. Chemistry followed in the wake of physics, but biology, the retarded child, lagged far behind. Even in the time of Newton and Galileo, men knew more about the moon and other heavenly bodies than they did about their own.” -Michael Crichton
[Biology is still harder to create truly reproduceable results because it isn't as deterministic as Physics or Chemistry. But we have made some great strides in our understanding in the past decades.]

Quote of the Day: 22 October 2026 #QotD

“The world doesn't reward silent patience. It just keeps handing heavier boxes to the person who smiles through the pain.” -@japan_nobunaga
[Sometimes quiet competence is admired. Other times, you're just suffering for no reason. Don't be afraid to speak up if you have a need that isn't being met.]

Quote of the Day: 21 October 2026 #QotD

“When you ask people inside highly successful groups to describe their relationship with one another, they all tend to choose the same word. This word is not friends or team or tribe or any other equally plausible term. The word they use is family.” -Daniel Coyle
[There is a reason that every association that feels close and supportive is referred to as some form of family. I leave it to you to discern why that is.]

Quote of the Day: 20 October 2026 #QotD

“Whatever the story behind your name, it’s an essential part of your identity. It feels so good when people use your name and remember it.” -Travis Bradberry & Jean Greaves
[Therefore, you'll do well to use that knowledge in your interactions with others. If you want to reinforce positive interactions with those around you, remembering and using their names will do a world of good for you.]