Category Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: Excellence Is Not An Accident; It Results From High Intention

Posted on August 12, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives – choice, not chance, determines your destiny.” – Aristotle

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Thought For the Day: Be Thankful For Those People Who Rekindle the Inner Spirit

Posted on August 11, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” – Albert Schweitzer

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Thought For the Day: Love Is Friendship That Has Caught Fire

Posted on August 10, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.” – Ann Landers

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Thought For the Day: Find the Ones Worth Suffering For

Posted on August 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“If she’s amazing, she won’t be easy. If she’s easy, she won’t be amazing. If she’s worth it, you wont give up. If you give up, you’re not worthy. … Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: One Day You’ll Walk Away Never Realizing You Were My Life

Posted on August 8, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.” – Khalil Gibran

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Thought For the Day: Government Has No Right To Control Individual Liberty Beyond What Is Necessary To the Safety and Well-Being of Society

Posted on August 7, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Government has no right to control individual liberty beyond what is necessary to the safety and well-being of society. Such is the boundary which separates the power of the government and the liberty of the citizen or subject in the … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: A Clock’s Perfection Is In Its Accuracy, Not Its Speed

Posted on August 6, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“The perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be accurate.” – Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, moralist and essayist (6 Aug 1715-1747)

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Thought For the Day: A Tyranny Exercised For the Good of Its Victims May Be the Most Oppressive

Posted on August 5, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive… To be ‘cured’ against one’s will and cured of states which we may not even regard as disease is to be put on … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Silence Is the First Stone of Wisdom’s Temple

Posted on August 4, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“If you’re asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom’s temple.” – Pythagoras

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Thought For the Day: Disinterest In the Affairs of Our Government Dooms Us To Liver Under the Rule of Fools

Posted on August 3, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.” – Plato

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