Quotes on Life
A list of fifteen quotations on life, selected by PP Frank Evaristo.
1. “If I cannot have the cooperation of the armed forces, then there's no point working for the government.” - Rodrigo R. Duterte, 16th President of the Republic of the Philippines
2. “The best vaccine is the one that is available now.” - Anthony Stephen Fauci, M.D., Director, US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
3. “We are in war and the virus is our enemy. We are not at war with each other.” - Teodoro J. Herbosa, M.D., Former Executive Vice President of the University of the Philippines
4. “The military is no longer gullible to any destabilization efforts coming from any camp, they have learned their lesson well.” - Hon. Ronald M. de la Rosa, Ph.D., Senator, Republic of the Philippines
5. “A country cannot just fold up and give up because the other side is stubborn, this is a childish mentality.” - Associate Justice Antonio Carpio (Ret.), Supreme Court of the Philippines
6. “Having a smart brain is not enough. We also need a warm heart.” - Dalai Lama
7. “Don’t be ashamed of what you have been through. Be proud of what you have become.” - Sun Dar Lee
8. “We are kinder to criminals than violators of this so-called mask-wearing thing. Let’s deal with the real criminals, not violators of some illogical imposition.” - Hon. Gwendolyn Garcia, Governor, Province of Cebu
9. “It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.” - Mother Teresa
10. “The story is told about a little boy who asked his father, ‘Dad, what is a weapon?’ The father answered, ‘A weapon is something you fight with.’ The boy thought for a while and said, ‘so Mom is your weapon’.” - Rev. Fr. Jerry M. Orbos, SVD
11. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, keep one hand in your wallet and don't worry about tomorrow.” - Bob Hope
12. “The less you respond to rude, critical, argumentative people, the more peaceful your life becomes.” - Mandy Hale
13. “You learn nothing from life if you think you’re right all the time.”
14. “Every pain gives a lesson, and every lesson changes a person.” - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
15. “Life humbles you as you age. You realize how much time you wasted on nonsense.”



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