Tag Archives: Change

Thought For the Day: Our Dilemma Is That We Hate Change and Love It At the Same Time; What We Really Want Is For Things To Remain the Same But Get Better

Posted on November 18, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.” – Sydney J. Harris

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First Principles: Gratitude Bestows Reverence, Allowing Us To Encounter Everyday Epiphanies…That Change Forever How We Experience Life and the World

Posted on November 8, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” – John Milton

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Awe, Change, Encounter, Epiphany, Experiece, First Principles, Gratitude, John Milton, Life, Reverence, The World, Transcendent Moments | Leave a comment

In Kalkota’s Slum

Posted on November 4, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

In Kalkota’s Slumby Michael DoyleEven in the Kalkota ghetto,You can see courage in the shadows.Youths capture the waters of historyWhile finding hope for tomorrow’s mystery.Revolutionary optimists fetch the waterWhile knowing so little of mother or father.Living life there in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Brave, Change, Children, Community, Cradle, Early Grave, Flth, Hazrdous, History, Kalkota's Slum, Message, Poetry and Poems, Politicians, Poloio, Poverty, Revolutionary Optimsts, Shadow, Slum, Street, Talk, Tomorrow, Travel, Water, Youth | Leave a comment

First Principles: Let There Be No Change By Usurpation; For Though This, In One Instance, May Be the Instrument of the Good, It Is the Customary Weapon By Which Free Governments Are Destroyed

Posted on November 4, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Change Your Opinions, Keep To Your Principles; Change Your Leaves, Keep Intact Your Roots

Posted on October 4, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.” – Victor Hugo

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Thought For the Day: There Are Three Constants In Life…Change, Choice, and Principles

Posted on October 1, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“There are three constants in life… change, choice and principles.” – Stephen Covey

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Thought For the Day: Never Be Afraid To Raise Your Voice For Honesty and Truth and Compassion Against Injustice and Lying and Greed…It Would Change the Earth

Posted on September 25, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.“ – William Faulkner

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Afraid, Change, Compassion, Greed, Honesty, Injustice, Lyies, Raise, Thought For the Day, Truth, Voice, William Faulkner, World | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: No Matter What People Tell You, Words and Ideas Can Change the World

Posted on September 24, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Robin Williams

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The World Changes (Waiting On You)

Posted on August 25, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

The World Changes (Waiting On You)by Michael DoyleThere’s no doubt about it,Whether we whisper or shout it.It’s always so good to be home,Even when we’re there alone.You share your love among fans and friends,Quietly or loudly until the music ends.You … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Affection, Alone, Broken Love, Change, Crazy Ways, Desire, Direction, Dissagree, Doubt, End, Faith, Fans and Friends, Feeling, Fire, Free, Good, Grave, Heats of Darkness, Home, Know, Left Standing, Life, Loud, Love, Music, On the Road, Poetry and Poems, Quiet, Reel, Rreason, Sad and Deep, Seasons, Share, Shout, Show, Song, Sorrow, Spotlight, Tomorrow, Too Long, Truth, Wait, Whisper, Wonder, World, Writing | Leave a comment

The Tale Behind the Tail

Posted on July 25, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

The Tale Behind the Tailby Michael DoyleSometimes, behind the nucleus and its tail,There is a deeper meaning, a tale within a tale.There is a pervasive feeling in the cosmic trackOf an object that continuously makes its way back.Some see this … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Arbitrator, Atmosphere, Bringer of Life, Change, Comet Tail, Cosmic Track, Damaged and Broken, Deep Meaning, Fear, Feeling, Fleeting Stars, Harmoize, Hear, Hope, Millennia, Nighttime Skies, Nucleus, Object, Outspoken, Passage of Time, Perspective, Poetry and Poems, Poets, Shooting Stars, Strife, Tale, Transformation, Universe, Unspoken Verse, Verbal Collectibles, Words | Leave a comment