Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: The Most Wonderful of All Things In Life, I Believe, Is the Discovery of Another Human Being With Whom One’s Relationship Has A Glowing Depth, Beauty, and Joy As the Years Increase

Posted on March 13, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“The most wonderful of all things in life, I believe, is the discovery of another human being with whom one’s relationship has a glowing depth, beauty, and joy as the years increase. This inner progressiveness of love between two human … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Power Is Not A Matter of Domination of Others…But Rather of Coalition-Building To Persuade Others To Contribute What They Can To An Innovation

Posted on March 12, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Power is not a matter of domination of others, of winning over them and cutting them out, or of monopolization of resources, but rather of coalition-building to persuade others to contribute what they can to an innovation.” – Rosabeth Kantor, … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Man Is Most Nearly Himself When He Achieves the Seriousness of A Child At Play

Posted on March 11, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.” – Heraclitus, philosopher (500 BCE)

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Thought For the Day: The Happiness of Your Life Depends Upon the Quality of Your Thoughts; Therefore, Guard Accordingly, and Take Care That You Entertain No Notions Unsuitable To Virtue and Reasonable Nature

Posted on March 10, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.” – Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD)

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Thought For the Day: To the Complaint, “There Are No People In These Photographs,”, I Respond, “There Are Always Two People: the Photographer and the Viewer”

Posted on March 9, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“To the complaint, ‘There are no people in these photographs,’ I respond, ‘There are always two people: the photographer and the viewer.’” – Ansel Adams, photographer (20 Feb 1902-1984)

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Break the Bias

Posted on March 8, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

Today March 8, 2022, is the the International Day of Women. This year there is a special emphasis on breaking the bias in gender inequality. I think that while there might be some factors involved in this day that might … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: You Know Your Brain Is Broken When You Think Foreign Oil Is Better For the Environment Than American Oil

Posted on March 8, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“You know your brain is broken when you think foreign oil is better for the environment than American oil.” – Congressman Dan Crenshaw

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Thought For the Day: If History Teaches Anything, It Teaches Self-Delusion In the Face of Unpleasant Facts Is Folly

Posted on March 7, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“If history teaches anything, it teaches self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.” – President Ronald Reagan (1911-2004)

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Thought For the Day: I Saw the Angel In the Marble and Carved Until I Set Him Free

Posted on March 6, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.“ – Michelangelo Buounarroti

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Thought For the Day: Nothing Splendid Has Ever Been Achieved Except By Those Who Dared Believe That Something Inside Them Was Superior To Circumstance

Posted on March 5, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.” – Bruce Barton Even the Russian people know, this is sheer lunacy that tyrant Putin has invaded Ukraine. #IStandWithUkraine

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