Category Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: Always Be On the Lookout For the Presence of Wonder

Posted on March 4, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Always be on the lookout for the presence of wonder.” – EB White    

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Celebrate National Reading Month!!

Posted on March 3, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

As Frederick Douglas said, reading frees your mind and with a free mind all things are possible. The importance of early literacy cannot be underscored.  From this a child’s life is opened to that child’s maximum potential.  Some ideas for … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Once You Learn To Read, You Will Be Forever Free

Posted on March 3, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” – Frederick Douglas      

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Web Store Grand Opening Announcement For Fine Art America Presence

Posted on March 2, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

I want to share with the readers here that my presence on Fine Art America has been upgraded to premium as I relaunch my product lines there.   The store is now open and functional for business but will be … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: My Country, Right Or Wrong; If Right, To Be Kept Right; and If Wrong, To Be Set Right

Posted on March 2, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.” –   Carl Schurz In popular culture we only hear that part, “(M)y country, right or wrong”.  This is incorrect.  If our … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Preach the Gospel Always; When Necessary Use Words

Posted on March 1, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Preach the Gospel always; when necessary use words” – St Francis Assisi    

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Thought For the Day: Leap Day Is A Day Where ‘This Time Last Year’ and ‘This Time Last Year’ Does Not Apply

Posted on February 29, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Happy Leap Day.  A Day Where ‘this time last year’ and ‘this time next year ‘ does not apply.”  – Anonymous      

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Thought For the Day: Argument Established By Noise and Command Shows Weakness In Reason

Posted on February 28, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“He who establishes his argument by noise and command, shows that his reason is weak.” – Michel De Montaigne, essayist (28 Feb 1533-1592)    

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Thought For the Day: The Constitution’s Purpose Is To Protect Rights, Not Popular Sovereignty

Posted on February 27, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Conservatives continue to use the word ‘democracy’ when discussing American politics. They need to reclaim the term ‘republic’ and continue to discuss unalienable rights, namely, property rights. The Constitution’s purpose is to protect rights, not popular sovereignty.” –  Will Ricciardella … Continue reading →

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Thought for the Day: Talent Is God Given. Be Humble.

Posted on February 26, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.” – John Wooden      

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