Quotes on Life
A list of fifteen quotations collected by PP Frank Evaristo.
1.) “While the 1986 Edsa revolution remains one of the country's resplendent moments, the work for deep reform remains unfinished.” - His Excellency Fidel V. Ramos, 12th President of the Republic of the Philippines, Honorary Member, Rotary Club of Manila and Former Active Member of the Rotary Club of Manila
2.) “I avoid being involved in politics. I don't usually make political comments because I am a businessman, not politician. Success is not necessarily about connection or cutting corners. Success can be achieved through hard work, frugality, integrity, responsiveness to change and most of all, boldness to dream.” - John Gokongwei, Jr., Fomer Active Member of the Rotary Club of Manila
3.) “Everyone who wants success should be able to pay the price, whether in terms of hard work or discipline. If there is anything I have learned in life, it is that education is very important.” - Metrobank Chairman George Ty
4.) “There are really no secrets to success, just hard work and continuous learning.” - PAL Chairman Lucio Tan
5.) “To forgive takes love, to forget takes humility.” - Mother Teresa
6.) “There's a time to be a nice person and there's a time to say enough is enough.” - Steven Aitchenson
7.) “Everyone wants the truth, but no one wants to be honest.”
8.) “When you let go, you create space for better things to enter your life.”
9.) “Forgiveness does not make you weak, it sets you free.” - Nelson Mandela
10.) “Funny about getting older, your eyesight may weaken yet you can see through people much better.”
11.) “If you have been hurt many times, and you know how to smile... Trust me, you are Strong.”
12.) “Don't waste your time with explanations; people only hear what they want to hear.” - Paulo Coelho
13.) “People change for two main reasons: either their minds have been opened or their hearts have been broken.” - Steven Aitchenson
14.) “I can't rewrite my past. I wouldn't even if I could. I am a stronger and better person for the scars I now wear.”
15.) “Once you’ve matured, you realize silence is more important than proving a point.”
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