Tag Archives: Life

Thought For the Day: Life Is Like A Ten-Speed Bike

Posted on May 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Life is like a ten-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use.” – Charles Schulz, cartoonist (1922-2000)

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Thought For the Day: The Book of Life Is Often Different Than Intended

Posted on May 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another, and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.” – … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Rivulet

Posted on April 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There are moments in life never meant to forget Like the moments spent out on peaceful rivulets Like the time I saw the swans in a family way The smiles that brought really made my day They say swans mate … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Elaborate

Posted on April 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Life, in all of its many details, Offers much that compels From the simple to the elaborate There is so much to celebrate So much to stimulate No need to complicate But to breath in as you breathe out Ends … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Vague

Posted on April 23, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Feeling a little vague, I lay back in a worn out daze Wondering through life like some kind of maze Wandering through life like I’m lost in the haze Watching the smoke that always follows my blaze Half forgetting the … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: This Is No Dress Rehearsal – Enjoy Life!

Posted on April 20, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Enjoy Life. This is not a dress rehearsal.” –– Author Unknown I am so stealing that “little wags of wisdom” in some form for part of a future poem….

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Thought For the Day: Life Is Too Short For Animosity Or Counting Wrongs

Posted on April 16, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Life appears to me to be too short to be spent with nursing animosity or registering wrongs.” – Charlotte Bronte

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Thought For the Day: You Have All the Time You Need Until the Day You Die

Posted on April 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you’ll need right up to the day you die.” – William Wiley, artist (b. 1937)

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Thought For the Day: Life Memories Are Built On the Small Details

Posted on April 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“It’s surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.” – Barbara Kingsolver, novelist, essayist, and poet (b. 8 Apr 1955)

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First Principles: Self Defense Is A Natural Right

Posted on April 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Self-defence is a part of the law of nature; nor can it be denied the community, even against the king himself.” – John Locke (1632-1704)

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