Tag Archives: Responsibility

Thought For the Day: Conserve Truth As the Most Valuable Thing We Have

Posted on August 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Truth is the most valuable thing we have, so I try to conserve it.” – Mark Twain

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Thought For the Day: Leadership Is Taking Care of Those In Your Charge

Posted on August 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.“ – Simon Sinek

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Thought For the Day: Absent Reason We Become Bigots, Fools or Slaves

Posted on July 20, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.” – Lord Byron, poet (22 Jan 1788-1824)

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Journalistic Contradiction

Posted on May 7, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Jou Journalistic Contradiction by Michael Romani With opinions come views Often dressed up as news It’s comical to discuss trust When trustworthiness is a bust The truth is in this contradiction That objectivity is lost in nuance and projection Basing … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Anxiety, Battle Flags, Capability, Egocentric, Facebook, Hostile, Journalism, Nation, News, Objectivity, Opinions, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Polarization, Real News, Responsibility, Society, Trust, Undemocratic | Leave a comment

Na/GloPoWriMo Day 19: Plastic Wrappings Of Earth Day

Posted on April 21, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

The Na/GloPoWriMo Day 19 challenge reads as: “Today we challenge you to write a paragraph that briefly recounts a story, describes the scene outside your window, or even gives directions from your house to the grocery store. Now try erasing … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Age of Unreason, Apocalypse, Distortion, Earth Day, Evidence, Falsity, Hyperbole, Hysteria, Liars, Na/GloPoWriMo, Photography, Poem, Poetry, Psuedo Science, Responsibility, Society, Stewardship, Treason | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Fret

Posted on April 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

I have this sterling sort of friend named Frets Who works very hard for all his fellow Vets Although some try to say it’s in the end very small I salute him as honorably giving us his all It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Charity, Daily Prompt, Fret, Frets, Hero, Honor, Mankind, Microcosm, Responsibility, Strive, Veterans, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: The True Heroes of This World Share Responsibility For Caring For Our Children

Posted on March 24, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say “It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.” Then there are those who see the need and respond. I … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: We Usually Give Ourselves the Worse Trouble

Posted on February 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“I’ve never met a man who has given me as much trouble as myself.” – Dwight Moody

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Thought For the Day: Be Willing To Bear Ridicule and Reproach For Truth’s Sake

Posted on November 30, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“If I can do no more, let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.” – Louisa May Alcott, … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Advocation, Integrity, Louisa May Alcott, Reform, Reproach, Responsibility, Ridicule, Thought For the Day, Truth, Victory | 1 Comment

First Principles: The Right to Vote Is A Solemn Trust

Posted on November 20, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote that he is not making a present or a compliment to please an individual — or at least that he ought not so to do; but that he … Continue reading →

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