Quote of the Day: 14 July 2026 #QotD

“[S]he actually said nay? I aspired to that level of pretension[.]” -Corin Cadence, Sufficiently Advanced Magic
[Some people just naturally and effortlessly pull off things that we would like to be able to do. How do they do it? No idea. It is just somehow authentic to who they are.]

Quote of the Day: 13 July 2026 #QotD

“There are a lot of ways to get ready for trouble.

“You get ready to fight. That’s one of them.

“But it’s even more important that you build something worth fighting for.” -Harry Dresden, Battle Ground

[Is your life one worth fighting for? I know mine is. I'd rather not have to, but I'd feel worse if I didn't if it were necessary.]

Quote of the Day: 12 July 2026 #QotD

“To those who are struggling to come home, know that it is your Savior who’s the one calling you back. In the end, everyone must make their own choices to come home.” -Clark G. Gilbert

Quote of the Day: 11 July 2026 #QotD

“You should be capable of inflicting extreme violence as needed.” -Robb Allen
[Without the capacity for violence you aren't really civilized. You're merely harmless.]

Quote of the Day: 10 July 2026 #QotD

“It is natural for all living things to desire continuing to live above all else. Only one must disregard that desire to achieve greatness.” -Ashok Vadal, Graveyard of Demons
[If you want to be great, your pursuit of excellence must exceed all else in your life.]

Quote of the Day: 9 July 2026 #QotD

“You can buy fun with money, but you can't buy happiness.” -Dave Ramsey
[Pleasure and happiness are related but distinct experiences. Ultimately, happiness and contentment are choices you make about your circumstances. Sometimes easier to make than others, but still a choice.]

Quote of the Day: 8 July 2026 #QotD

“The best performers observe themselves closely. They are in effect able to step outside themselves, monitor what is happening in their own minds, and ask how it’s going.” -Geoff Colvin
[Metacognition is an interesting thing. It's hard to accomplish much of the time but is so rewarding to engage in.]