Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: What A Child Doesn’t Receive He Can Seldom Later Give

Posted on August 3, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“What a child doesn’t receive he can seldom later give.” -P.D. James (Phyllis Dorothy James), novelist (3 Aug 1920-2014)

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Thought For the Day: I Imagine One of the Reasons People Cling To Their Hates So Stubbornly Is Because They Sense, Once Hate Is Gone, They’ll Be Forced To Deal With Pain

Posted on August 2, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain” -James Baldwin, writer (2 Aug 1924-1987)

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Thought For the Day: Any Alleged ‘Right’ of One Man, Which Necessitates the Violation of the Rights of Another, Is Not and Cannot Be A Right

Posted on August 1, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Any alleged ‘right’ of one man, which necessitates the violation of the rights of another, is not and cannot be a right.” – Ayn Rand (1905-1982)

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Thought For the Day: Trust Is the First Step To Love

Posted on July 31, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Trust is the first step to love.” -Premchand, novelist and poet (31 Jul 1880-1936)

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Thought For the Day: Look Deep Into Nature, and Then You Will Understand Everything Better

Posted on July 30, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” -Albert Einstein

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Thought For the Day: We Are Social Creatures To the Inmost Center of Our Being

Posted on July 28, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“We are social creatures to the inmost center of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch, free from the past, or unindebted to others, could not conceivably be more wrong.” -Karl Popper, philosopher and … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Only Oppression Should Fear the Full Exercise of Freedom

Posted on July 27, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Only oppression should fear the full exercise of freedom.” – Jose Marti y Perez (1853-1895)

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Thought For the Day: The Meeting of Two Personalities Is Like the Contact of Two Chemical Substances: If There Is Any Reaction, Both Are Transformed

Posted on July 26, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” – Carl Jung, psychiatrist (26 Jul 1875-1961)

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Thought For the Day: Nobody Has Ever Measured, Not Even Poets, How Much the Human Heart Can Hold

Posted on July 24, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the human heart can hold.” -Zelda Fitzgerald, novelist (24 Jul 1900-1948)

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Thought For the Day: Words, When Written, Crystallize History; Their Very Structure Gives Permanence To the Unchangeable Past

Posted on July 23, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Words, when written, crystallize history; their very structure gives permanence to the unchangeable past.” – Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626)

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