Category Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: The Production of Wealth Is the Result of Agreement and Its Distribution …Will Follow the Law of Its Creation

Posted on May 21, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“The production of wealth is the result of agreement between labor and capital, between employer and employed. Its distribution, therefore, will follow the law of its creation, or great injustice will be done.” – Leland Stanford (1824-1893)

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Thought For the Day: Before Anything Else, Preparation Is the Key To Success

Posted on May 20, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” – Alexander Graham Bell

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Thought For the Day: The Difference Between the Impossible and the Possible Lies In A Person’s Determination

Posted on May 19, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination.” – Tommy Lasorda

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In Belated Honor of Armed Forces Day 2020!!

Posted on May 18, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

As a Veteran, it is just shameful that I missed posting something to honor our Armed Forces Day 2020 on May 16th (this past Saturday). My apologies to all active duty, reserve, retired and everyone who served. Aloha … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Love Looks Not With the Eyes, but With the Mind, and Therefore Is Winged Cupid Painted Blind

Posted on May 18, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” – William Shakespeare

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Thought For the Day: At the Touch of Love, Everyone Becomes A Poet

Posted on May 17, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.” – Plato

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Thought For the Day: You Know You’re In Love When You Can’t Fall Asleep Because Reality Is Finally Better Than Your Dreams

Posted on May 16, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” – Dr. Seuss

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Thought For the Day: The Great Dialectic In Our Time…Is Between Economic Enterprise and the State

Posted on May 15, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.” – John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006)

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Thought For the Day:

Posted on May 14, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.” —Booker T. Washington (1856-1915)

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Thought For the Day: In the End It’s Only A Passing Thing, This Shadow

Posted on May 13, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“I know. It’s all wrong. By rights we shouldn’t even be here. But we are. It’s like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger, they were. And sometimes you didn’t want … Continue reading →

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