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Thought For the Day: You Don’t Get Harmony When Everyone Sings the Same Note

Posted on October 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“You don’t get harmony when everyone sings the same note.” – Anonymous but possibly Doug Floyd      

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Thought For the Day: The Degradation of Conservative Black Americans Is Racist Trivialization of Independent Thinking

Posted on October 16, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Black Americans who think for ourselves are mocked and degraded with words we last saw under Jim Crow. If President Trump had no black supporters, they would call his circle ‘lily white.’ Now, one of America’s most prominent black entertainers … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The Mountains of Truth Are Never Climbed In Vain

Posted on October 15, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“In the mountains of truth you will never climb in vain: either you will get up higher today or you will exercise your strength so as to be able to get up higher tomorrow.” – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, philosopher (15 … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Many Attacking Capitalism Know People Will Be Worse Off Under Any Other Economic System

Posted on October 14, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Many of those who attack capitalism know very well that their situation under any other economic system will be less favorable. Nevertheless, with full knowledge of this fact, they advocate a reform, e.g., socialism, because they hope that the rich, … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Regret Is Stronger Than Gratitude

Posted on October 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Dead people receive more flowers than the living because regret is stronger than gratitude.” – Anne Frank      

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Thought For the Day: In Life’s Short Walk, Let’s Be Kind To Each Other

Posted on October 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.” – Alice Childress, playwright, author, and actor (12 Oct 1916-1994)      

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Thought For the Day: Whatever Happened To Giving Peace A Chance?

Posted on October 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“All We Are Saying Is Give Peace A Chance.” – John Lennon   Contrast with: “You cannot be civil with a political party that wants to destroy what you stand for, what you care about.  That’s why I believe, if … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: True Honor Is Formed In Our Hearts Not In Other People’s Opinions

Posted on October 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Our own heart, and not other men’s opinions, form our true honor.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)        

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Thought For the Day: Wisdom Is the Product of Lifetime Not Schooling

Posted on October 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but the product of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” – Albert Einstein        

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Thought For the Day: One of the Best Things To Do For the Creative Is To Stand Out of Their Light

Posted on October 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied: “Only stand out of my light.” Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the … Continue reading →

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