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Thought For the Day: One Cannot and Must Not Try To Erase the Past Merely Because It Does Not Fit the Present

Posted on April 19, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.” – Golda Meir

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Thought For the Day: We Cannot All Succeed When Half of Us Are Held Back

Posted on July 31, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

“We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.” – Malala Yousafzai

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First Principles: The Public Cannot Be Too Curious Concerning the Characters of Public Men

Posted on December 8, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men.” -Samuel Adams (1775)

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First Principles: If the Public Are Bound To Yield Obedience To Laws To Which They Cannot Give Their Approbation, They Are Slaves To Those Who Make Such Laws and Enforce Them

Posted on March 9, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“[I]f the public are bound to yield obedience to laws to which they cannot give their approbation, they are slaves to those who make such laws and enforce them.” – Candidus (1772)

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Thought For the Day: If I Cannot Do Great Things, I Can Do Small Things In A Great Way

Posted on February 12, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Thought For the Day: Whether You Think You Can Or You Think You Can’t, You’re Right

Posted on February 9, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” – Henry Ford

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Thought For the Day: Measure What Can Be Measured and Make Measurable What Cannot Be Measured

Posted on December 15, 2021 by alohapromisesforever

“Measure what can be measured and make measurable what cannot be measured.” – Galileo Galilei

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Thought For the Day: God Can’t Give Us Peace and Happiness Apart From Himself Because There Is No Such Thing

Posted on November 19, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“God can’t give us peace and happiness apart from Himself because there is no such thing.” – C.S.Lewis

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Thought For the Day: Those Who Believe Without Reason Cannot Be Convinced By Reason

Posted on August 7, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Those who believe without reason cannot be convinced by reason.” – James Randi, magician and skeptic (b. 7 Aug 1928) I would like to counter-propose that sometimes those who make a living by sleight of hand, without evidence, begin … Continue reading →

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In His Faithfulness

Posted on July 26, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

Based in part on Romans 6: In His Faithfulness by Michael Doyle For all our fears and all of our doubt The Lord will guard us faithfully Established as guard that we might work out That the Lord has … Continue reading →

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