Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: We Must Correct the Generationally Failed Social Policies That Have Resulted In the Common Denominator of Most Violence – Fatherless Homes; Abjectly Violent Media. Stop Blaming Guns For Violence.

Posted on May 11, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“We, as a nation, must rise above using the blood of innocents to further our own political agendas while blaming our political opponents for violence. It is time we identified the underlying causes of the epidemic of violence besieging our … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The Softer You Sing, the Louder You’re Heard

Posted on May 10, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The softer you sing, the louder you’re heard.” – Donovan, musician (b. 10 May 1946)

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23 for ’23

Posted on May 9, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

Just a small announcement that in less than a month, a chapbook of mixed poetry called 23 for ’23 should be available on Amazon.com, if not sooner. 23 poems written in 2023 on a diverse range of subjects from spirituality, … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The Best of All Government Is That Which Teaches Us To Govern Ourselves

Posted on May 9, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The best of all government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

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Thought For the Day: No Two Persons Ever Read the Same Book

Posted on May 8, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“No two persons ever read the same book.” -Edmund Wilson, critic (8 May 1895-1972)

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Thought For the Day: The Butterfly Flitting From Flower To Flower Ever Remains Mine, I Lose the Lone That Is Netted By Me

Posted on May 7, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me.” -Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher, author, songwriter, painter, educator, composer, Nobel laureate (7 May 1861-1941)

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Thought For the Day: There Are Three Ingredients To the Good Life: Learning, Earning, and Yearning

Posted on May 6, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning.” – Christopher Morley, writer (5 May 1890-1957)

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Thought For the Day: The Dividing Line In America Right Now Is….Between Those Who Are Fundamentally Pro-American and Those Who Are Anti-American

Posted on May 5, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The dividing line in America right now isn’t between rich and poor, black and white, or even Democrat and Republican. It’s between those who are fundamentally pro-American and those who are anti-American.” – Vivek Ramaswamy

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National Day of Prayer 2023

Posted on May 4, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

Today is the day set aside by Congress to raise the United States and our leaders in our prayers. Of course, some of us, keep these items in our daily prayers. But today especially, please lift up the Republic of … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: If Any Man Seeks For Greatness, Let Him Forget Greatness and Ask For Truth, and He Will Find Both

Posted on May 4, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.” – Horace Mann, educational reformer (4 May 1796-1859)

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