Tag Archives: Yourself

Thought For the Day: As You Grow Older, You Will Discover That You Have Two Hands, One For Helping Yourself and the Other For Helping Others

Posted on August 27, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“For Attractive lips, speak words of kindness.For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry.For beautiful hair, let a child run their fingers through it once a day.For poise, walk with … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: First Say To Yourself What You Would Be; and Then Do What You Have To Do

Posted on August 2, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.” – Epictetus

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Thought For The Day: If You Take Responsibility For Yourself, You Will Develop A Hunger To Accomplish Your Dreams

Posted on July 2, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.” – Les Brown

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Thought For the Day: Life Isn’t About Finding Yourself. Life Is About Creating Yourself

Posted on April 28, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw

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Loneliness Prevails

Posted on April 23, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Loneliness Prevailsby Michael DoyleAcross the world exists a billion private hells.It is a place where loneliness prevails.The struggle is with interpersonal trust and vulnerability.Alienation pervasively crushes the human commnunity.Each of our hearts silently cries out for more.Hoping that those we … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: To Be Yourself In A World That Is Constantly Trying To Make You Something Else Is the Greatest Accomplishment

Posted on January 3, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Thought For the Day: When You Want To Help People, You Tell Them the Truth. When You Want To Help Yourself, You Tell Them What They Want To Hear

Posted on June 26, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

“When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.” – Thomas Sowell

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First Principles: Love Your Neighbor As Yourself and Your Country More Than Yourself

Posted on June 8, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

“Love your neighbor as yourself and your country more than yourself.” – Thomas Jefferson (1825)

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Thought For the Day: Nothing Can Bring You Peace But Yourself. Nothing Can Bring You Peace But the Triumph of Principles

Posted on May 4, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

“Nothing can bring you peace but yourself. Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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First Principles: For the Entire Law Is Fulfilled In Keeping This One Command: ‘Love Your Neighbor As Yourself’

Posted on November 12, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.‘” – Galatians 5:14 (NIV)

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