Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: Music In the Soul Can Be Heard By the Universe

Posted on June 30, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” – Lao Tzu

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First Principles: I Count Him Braver Who Overcomes His Desires Than Him Who Conquers His Enemies; For the Hardest Victory Is Over Self

Posted on June 29, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self…” – Aristotle (384-322 B.C.)

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Thought For the Day: Our Highest Accomplishments Still Have the Single Aim of Bringing Mankind Together

Posted on June 29, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures — in this century, as in others, our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery, author and aviator (29 … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Our Greatest Glory Is Not In Never Falling, But In Rising Every Time We Fall

Posted on June 28, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Confucius

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Thought For the Day: Whenever We Take Away the Liberties of Those Whom We Hate, We Are Opening the Way To Loss of Liberty For Those We Love

Posted on June 27, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.” – Wendell L. Willkie (1892-1944)

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Thought For the Day: The Beauty of Trees, the Softness of the Air, the Fragrance of the Grass, They Speak To Me

Posted on June 26, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“The beauty of the trees, the softness of the air, the fragrance of the grass, they speak to me. The summit of the mountain, the thunder of the sky, the rhythm of the sea, speaks to me. The faintness of … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Many Successful Political Careers Have Been Built On Given Blacks ‘Favors’ That Look Good On the Surface But Do Lasting Damage In the Long Run

Posted on June 25, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Many successful political careers have been built on giving blacks ‘favors’ that look good on the surface but do lasting damage in the long run. One of these ‘favors’ was the welfare state. A vastly expanded welfare state in the … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Let the Laws Be Clear, Uniform and Precise; To Interpret Laws Is Almost Always To Corrupt Them

Posted on June 24, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Let the laws be clear, uniform and precise; to interpret laws is almost always to corrupt them.” – Voltaire (1694-1778)

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Thought For the Day: Those Who Say That We’re In A Time When There Are No Heroes, They Just Don’t Know Where To Look

Posted on June 23, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“We have every right to dream heroic dreams. Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look.” – Ronald Reagan

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Thought For the Day: It Is Love, Not Reason, That Is Stronger Then Death

Posted on June 22, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.” – Thomas Mann

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