Quote of the Day: 7 June 2021 #QotD

“Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.” -Booker T. Washington
[What an inspiring way to lead.]

Quote of the Day: 6 June 2021 #QotD

“No one can employ a sharp tongue or unkind words and still ‘sing the song of redeeming love.’” -Jeffrey R. Holland

Quote of the Day: 5 June 2021 #QotD

“Art is the signature of man.” -G. K. Chesterton
[But what are we signing?]

Quote of the Day: 4 June 2021 #QotD

“This was a tremendous idea—that to find something out, it is better to perform some careful experiments than to carry on deep philosophical arguments.” -Richard Feynman
[This is a great idea, however, there are things for which the scientific method cannot be used. Some truths are not testable.]

Quote of the Day: 3 June 2021 #QotD

“[N]othing is a ‘need’ categorically, regardless of how urgent it may be to have particular amounts at particular times and places.” -Thomas Sowell
[We could simplify our solutions to problems by remembering this principle.]

Quote of the Day: 2 June 2021 #QotD

“It’s no surprise that society is imperfect. It’s made up entirely of imperfect people.” -Scott Meyer
[If we were to remember this, we might be able to extend one another more grace than we have been doing recently.]

Quote of the Day: 1 June 2021 #QotD

“Public schools teach religion, too—not a formal, theistic religion, but a set of values and beliefs that constitute a religion in all but name.” -Milton Friedman
[It would be foolish to think that an educational system can be neutral as far as values are concerned. You enroll your children at their peril.]