Stay frosty, and alert

12 Apr 2025

Be calm and kind and keep a round in the chamber.

Me

Blessed are the peacemakers.

Matthew 5:9

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 15:1

Calm is contagious.

Kevin Kelley

True human strength doesn’t lie in bursts of energy but in indestructible calm.

Leo Tolstoy

Be still, and know that I am God.

Psalm 46:10

Corporal Hicks: We’re all in strung out shape, but stay frosty, and alert.

Aliens

When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own palace, his goods are safe.

Luke 11:21

Sheik Ilderim: Balthasar is a good man. But until all men are like him, we must keep our swords bright.

Judah Ben-Hur: And our intention true.

Ben Hur

What does it mean to be Samurai? To devote yourself utterly to a set of moral principles. To seek a stillness of your mind. And to master the way of the sword.

The Last Samurai