Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Grand Opening of the Better Together Forever Gallery

Posted on February 16, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

We are very excited to announce that the virtual web presence of the Better Together Forever Gallery will be opening soon. Details will be forthcoming! The art exhibited and the build itself will change out with each season. There will … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Nothing Is Impossible. The Word Itself Says ‘I’m Possible!'”

Posted on February 16, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible!’” – Audrey Hepburn

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Thought For the Day: The Hands That Help Are Better Far Than Lips That Pray. Love Is the Ever Gleaming Star That Leads the Way

Posted on February 15, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The hands that help are better far / Than lips that pray. / Love is the ever gleaming star / That leads the way, / That shines, not on vague worlds of bliss, / But on a paradise in this.” … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: You Don’t Say Loving Because You Grow Old, You Grow Old Because You Stop Loving

Posted on February 14, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“You don’t stop loving because you grow old, you grow old because you stop loving.” – Michael Pritchard

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Thought For the Day: How Did American Capitalism Survive the End of Chattel Slavery?

Posted on February 13, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“Slavery has been a fact of human existence throughout recorded history. Why did it suddenly create capitalism a couple of centuries ago in a few select places, namely the Netherlands, Britain and the American colonies? Why didn’t the Romans create … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: I See Too Plainly Custom Forms Us All. Our Thoughts, Our Morals, Our Most Fixed Belief, Are Consequences of Our Place of Birth

Posted on February 12, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“I see too plainly custom forms us all. Our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed belief, are consequences of our place of birth.” – Aaron Hill, dramatist and writer (10 Feb 1685-1750)

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Thought For the Day: I Believe That the First Test of A Truly Great Man Is His Humility

Posted on February 11, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“I believe that the first test of a truly great man is his humility. I do not mean by humility, doubt of his own powers. But really great men have a curious feeling that the greatness is not in them, but through them. And they … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: What of All the Entrepreneurs That Fail? Well, Many Do, Particularly the Successful Ones

Posted on February 10, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“Some people, even in my own country, look at the riot of experiment that is the free market and see only waste. What of all the entrepreneurs that fail? Well, many do, particularly the successful ones. Often several times. And … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: I Have Known A Vast Quantity of Nonsense Talked About Bad Men Not Looking You In the Face. Don’t Trust That

Posted on February 9, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don’t trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance, any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.” – Charles Dickens, … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: To Be Totally Frank, Almost Every Conspiracy Theory People Had About Twitter Turned Out To Be True

Posted on February 8, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“To Be Totally Frank, Almost Every Conspiracy Theory People Had About Twitter Turned Out To Be True” – Elon Musk

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