Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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
“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.]

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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
“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.]

Monday, October 19, 2026

Quote of the Day: 19 October 2026 #QotD

“[I]ntrospection simply means actively paying attention to one’s own thoughts and feelings.” -Ethan Kross
“[I]ntrospection simply means actively paying attention to one’s own thoughts and feelings.” -Ethan Kross
[It seems so simple, but it is so difficult to actually do because it is uncomfortable and makes you feel vulnerable.]

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Quote of the Day: 18 October 2026 #QotD

“I realized that my primary responsibility was simply to bear witness of the Savior. Everything else would be in His hands.” -Gérald Caussé
“I realized that my primary responsibility was simply to bear witness of the Savior. Everything else would be in His hands.” -Gérald Caussé

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Quote of the Day: 17 October 2026 #QotD

“The world’s a lot less complicated if you just remember how rotten it is.” -Kellen Argos, _Soulbinder_
“The world’s a lot less complicated if you just remember how rotten it is.” -Kellen Argos, Soulbinder
[It is a rather cynical way of viewing things, but it does simplify things considerably.]

Friday, October 16, 2026

Quote of the Day: 16 October 2026 #QotD

“Only people who are very trustworthy would dare to look as untrustworthy as me[.]” -Pepe, _Unseen Academicals_
“Only people who are very trustworthy would dare to look as untrustworthy as me[.]” -Pepe, Unseen Academicals
[Reputation can cover for a lot, but perception to those who do not yet know your reputation is not one of those things.]

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Quote of the Day: 15 October 2026 #QotD

“When we ease up on the performance pressure, life is a lot more fun. Almost incidentally, a lot more gets done with less effort. It’s like magic.” -Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo
“When we ease up on the performance pressure, life is a lot more fun. Almost incidentally, a lot more gets done with less effort. It’s like magic.” -Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo
[It is a paradoxical phenomenon. However, it only sometimes applies.]