Tag Archives: Make

Game of Hearts

Posted on March 5, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

Some say the grass is always greener. I don’t. Game of Hearts by Michael Doyle Don’t make my heart Into another game of homes Or, you’ll soon see me depart I’d rather just be alone I’ve seen the trades made … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Love Is the Soul of Genius

Posted on February 5, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Thought For the Day: Things Turn Out Best For the People Who Make the Best of the Way Things Turn Out

Posted on January 8, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.” – John Wooden

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Thought For the Day: We Make A Living By What We Get, But, We Make A Life By What We Give

Posted on December 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill

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Gratitude For the Real Love

Posted on November 23, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

This poem of gratitude #22 is based on thoughts on the obsession on Instagram and elsewhere to have people like your image or what you say or what you do without any genuine connection. And.. the converse beauty of those … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Success Consists In Never Making the Same Mistake Twice

Posted on October 11, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.” – George Bernard Shaw

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First Principles: Tact Is the Art of Making A Point Without Making An Enemy

Posted on August 22, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.” – Isaac Newton

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Thought For the Day: Where There is Hatred, Let Me Sow Love

Posted on August 18, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.” – Francis of Assisi

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First Principles: Make Yourself Sheep and Wolves Will Eat You

Posted on July 18, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Make yourself sheep and the wolves will eat you.” – Benjamin Franklin

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Thought For the Day: Let Us Be Grateful To People Who Make Us Happy and Make Our Souls Blossom

Posted on May 7, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust

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