Quote of the Day: 7 May 2026 #QotD

“Nothing earthly succeeds by ignoring heaven, nothing heavenly by ignoring the earth.” -Marcus Aurelius
[Happy National Day of Prayer.]

Quote of the Day: 6 May 2026 #QotD

“It's comforting to pretend that people more successful than you must be secretly bad people[.]” -@allie__voss
[Envy can be deadly. If not to our bodies, then certainly to our humanity.]

Quote of the Day: 5 May 2026 #QotD

“A given man may make a very bad husband; you cannot mend matters by trying to reverse the roles. He may make a bad male partner in a dance. The cure for that is that men should more diligently attend dancing classes; not that the ballroom should henceforward ignore distinctions of sex and treat all dancers as neuter.” -C. S. Lewis
[Men are men; women are women. It would be foolish to assume that one can fulfill the purposes of the other. There are plenty of instances where it makes little to no difference which one does a given thing, but that doesn't negate the myriad circumstances under which you need either a man or a woman.]

Quote of the Day: 4 May 2026 #QotD

“[N]o history is bad if it is true.” -Miguel de Cervantes
[It is better to know the truth than to delude ourselves into believing something that is false.]

Quote of the Day: 3 May 2026 #QotD

“At a fundamental level, charity certainly includes acts of compassion, kindness, and generosity directed toward others. But at a higher and even holier level, charity is the very essence of the ‘end’ toward which we are enduring—becoming new creatures in Christ.” -David A. Bednar

Quote of the Day: 2 May 2026 #QotD

“For the man of action there is nothing but idealism.” -G. K. Chesterton
[If you're all about getting things done, then you have to have an ethos by which to live. Otherwise, you'll be left to be directed by anything that comes along.]

Quote of the Day: 1 May 2026 #QotD

“Jealousy. Smells like regret only more bitter.” -Reichis, Charmcaster
[Happy May Day. Or, as productive people know it: another work day.]