Tag Archives: Love

First Principles: To Love Liberty Is To Love Others

Posted on September 21, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.” —William Hazlitt (1778-1830) This writer, though as British as John Locke, may be much overlooked these days, but he is on point … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Crumb

Posted on September 20, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

In this life that is so often tossed with a tumble I can only hope some cookies never crumble And I know that my life will always be good Though not always as straight as it should Just so long … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Creativity Is Our True Fountain of Youth

Posted on September 20, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will have truly defeated age.” … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The Trail Is the Thing…

Posted on September 19, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail.  Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for.” – Louis L’Amour, in Ride the Dark Trail Like the happiness within it, life is a journey, not a … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Always Seek For Truth Or Lose Your Ability To Love

Posted on September 18, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself … Continue reading →

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Prayers Answered

Posted on September 16, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Prayer Answered by Michael Romani Waking up to another Indiana sunrise Wiping the sleep from my happier eyes Having dreamed of places that shaped me To the happiness of my beautiful family How I love to watch my princesses grow … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Penchant

Posted on September 13, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Speak to me in our electric penchant Where you never cease to move and enchant You know that I will never recant these words No matter how the electrical flow occurs The spark between us is my everything As I … Continue reading →

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Trinity Afterthought Take One

Posted on September 9, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

This poem actually came up on my Facebook account as a memory. However FB does it they deemed this worthy of bringing back up to my attention: Trinity Afterthought Take One by Michael Romani I know that I’ll never be … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Weekly Photo Challenge – Waiting

Posted on September 8, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Waiting I keep waiting for your love Staying With a prayer from above Hoping That when you arrive Loving Well somehow keep us alive

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Thought For the Day: It’s the Moments That Make Up the Years

Posted on September 8, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“People forget years and remember moments.” -Ann Beattie, novelist (b. 8 Sep 1947) The years roll on by us.  It’s the moments in each year that make the journey memorable.  There is no argument there.   Time is fascinating that … Continue reading →

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