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“There is no wrong way to perform an act of kindness.”
― Catherine Ryan Hyde, Pay It Forward

“Mas madaling manahimik. Mas ligtas magtago ng opinyon. Mas kumportableng hindi magsalita. Pero may mga tao noon na hindi nakuntento sa mga "mas" na yan.”
― Bob Ong

“Dahil sa pagsusulat, masasagi mo ang mga matatayog na egotismo ng ibang tao. Matatapakan mo ang mga lumpong paa ng kasalukuyang sistema. At maiistorbo mo ang siesta ng lipunang masaya na sa mga paniniwalang kinagisnan nito. Sa pagpahid ng utak mo sa papel, lahat yan babanggain mo. Kasabay ng pagbangga mo sa sariling mga takot, kamangmangan at egotismo.”
― Bob Ong, Stainless Longganisa

“Naniniwala ako na kung wala kang nagagawa sa kinatatayuan mo ngayon wala ka ring magagawa sa kung saan mo man gusto magpunta.”
― Bob Ong, Stainless Longganisa

“Power can do everything but the most important thing: it cannot control love.”
― Philip Yancey, Disappointment with God

“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

“Happiness is something that just happens because of the arrangement of circumstances, but joy endures in spite of circumstances.”
― John Hunter

“The farther we go from God, the less we know of peace.”
― Tim LaHaye, Spirit-Controlled Temperament

“The greatest ability is dependability.”
― Bob Jones

“There is something therapeutic about doing for others that lifts a person out of the rut of self-thought.”
― Tim LaHaye

“Unbelief, which causes fear, always limits God's use of a life.”
― Tim LaHaye, Spirit-Controlled Temperament

“Contentment can only happen as we increase desire, let it run itself out towar its fulfilment, and carry us along with it.”
― John Eldredge

“Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, "life to the limit.”
― John Eldredge

“Fear is an inhibitor that has kept more people from fulfilling their destiny than any other one emotion.”
― Tim LaHaye, Spirit-Controlled Temperament

“What does your anxiety do? It does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but it empties today of its strength. It does not make you escape the evil; it makes you unfit to cope with it if it comes.”
― Raymond L. Cramer, The Psychology of Jesus & Mental Health

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.”
― Lewis B. Smedes, Forgive and Forget: Healing the Hurts We Don't Deserve

“Don't wait to forgive until you feel like forgiving; you will never get there. Feelings take time to heal after the choice to forgive is made.”
― Neil Anderson

“Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess inside. It would be easy to be a princess if I were dressed in cloth of gold, but it is a great deal more of a triumph to be one all the time when no one knows it.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess

“I don't like it, papa," she said. "But then I dare say soldiers - even brave ones - don't really like going into battle.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,
Nothing is going to get better. It's not.”
― Dr. Seuss, The Lorax

“You're off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

“Oh, the things you can find if you don't stay behind!”
― Dr. Seuss

“Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.”
― Dr. Seuss

“A teacher is like a candle that lights others by consuming itself.”
― Giovanni Ruffini

“Life works most perfectly when a reciprocal love relationship is in place between man and God.”
― Beth Moore, A Woman and Her God

“I breathe in Your love, Lord, and I breathe out all negativity and unbelief.”
― Kathleen Hart, A Woman and Her God

“Success is not to be measured so much by the status one has attained in life but rather by the obstacles one has overcome while trying to succeed.”
― Booker T. Washington

“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.”
― Jim Elliot

“Live in such a way that even if given another opportunity to live your life all over again, you would still choose to live it exactly the same way that you are living your life now.”
― William B. Girao, Enjoy Life: The Message of Ecclesiastes

“The cowardly thing is also the most dangerous thing.”
― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity