Tag Archives: Thought For the Day

Thought For the Day: It’s Not About Standing Still and Becoming Safe. If Anybody Wants To Keep Creating They Have To Be About Change

Posted on May 26, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“It’s not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.” – Miles Davis

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Thought For the Day: The Purpose of Life Is Not To Be Happy. It Is To Be Useful, To Be Honorable, To Be Compassionate, To Have It Make Some Difference That You Have Lived and Lived Well

Posted on May 25, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Thought For the Day: Do You Wish To Rise? Begin By Descending. You Plan A Tower That Will Pierce the Clouds? Lay First the Foundation of Humility

Posted on May 24, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility. – Saint Augustine Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Love Is the Will To Extend One’s Self For the Purpose of Nurturing One’s Own Or Another’s Spiritual Growth… Love Is Love Does

Posted on May 23, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Love is the will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth… Love is as love does. Love is an act of will — namely, both an intention and an action. Will also … Continue reading →

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Podcast Episode: Freedom Faith And Character

Posted on May 22, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Pip: alohapromisesforever has been quietly building something — a site that reads like a commonplace book crossed with a chapel crossed with a very well-curated argument about what it means to be human. Mara: That’s the territory we’re covering today … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: When the Impossible Has Been Eliminated, All That Remains No Matter How Improbable Is Possible

Posted on May 22, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.”– Arthur Conan Doyle

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Thought For the Day: Absorb What Is Useful, Discard What Is Not, Add What Is Uniquely Your Own

Posted on May 21, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own.“ – Bruce Lee

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Thought For the Day: Do Not Seek To Follow In the Footsteps of the Wise. Seek What They Sought

Posted on May 20, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.” – Matsuo Basho

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Thought For the Day: Dream Your Dreams With Open Eyes and Make Them Come True

Posted on May 19, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Dream your dreams with open eyes and make them come true.” – T.E. Lawrence

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Thought For the Day: Prayer Can Truly Change Your Life. For It Turns Your Attention Away From Yourself and Directs Your Mind and Your Heart Toward the Lord

Posted on May 18, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward the Lord. If we look only at ourselves, with our own limitations and sins, we quickly give way … Continue reading →

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