Grow Up Quotes Novels & Stories

Dahil papunta palang sila pabalik na siya. Nakakalungkot pala ang buhay. Kapag malaki ka na marami ka nang marerealize. Sinamahan ni Harah ang mga anak sa floating cottage para doon kumain. Kahit na umaalon ay tuloy pa rin ang kanilang bonding. Naalala ni Harah ang motovational quotes na nabasa niya nang makaramdam siya ng lungkot. 1. FORGIVE AND BE THANKFUL

Parang ang sarap magpakulong na lang sa kaniyang mga bisig. "Please don't grow up too fast. Just stay sweet as you are..." Nanlaki ang mata ko sa kaniyang tinuran at kumabog ng malakas ang dibdib.

Yung pakiramdam na kahit anong ma-achieve mo, parang may susunod agad na kailangang habulin. “Can I tell you something?” sabi niya. Tumango ang empleyado. “You don’t always have to become more.” Napakunot-noo ito. “What do you mean?” Huminga siya nang mahina. “Minsan kasi, akala natin growth means constant improvement. More titles. More success. More everything.” Tahimik ang empleyado. “But sometimes,” dagdag niya, “growth is finally liking the person you already are.”

Pero dahil iba ngayon, gusto ko nang umuwi at itulog lahat ng gumugulo sa isipan ko. Kung pwede ko lang sanang itigil ang oras, gagawin ko. Huwag lang magbago ang lahat. Dito ako masaya, eh. Kaso hindi naman pwedeng puro sarili ko lang ang iisipin ko. "When there's an opportunity to grow, grab it. You'll never know how valuable it is, until you let it slip in your hands," huli kong sabi bago tumakbo papunta sa jeep na nakahinto sa kanto.

Ang sakit sa dibdib na wala akong mapuntahan. "There are things in life that we have to learned the hard way. " the driver spoke out of nowhere. I don't know if he's on the phone or what so I kept quiet. "...But it's okay, life is like that. Those trials will help you become the person you never expected to be. It will help you, mold you and make you even stronger than you used to be. One day you will just laugh at all those shits and thank those who made you experienced it. You will come laughing at their face and screaming. Damn! I succeeded, thank you fuckers!"

I-feel different. "Huwag kayo susuko." Napatingin sa akin ang mga bata. Napalingon ako kina France, Vladimir at Grace. Malambot ang expression na tiningnan ko sila. "Darating sa point sa buhay niyo na magkakaroon kayo ng mga mistakes at mag-fail kayo pero tandaan niyo na habang hindi kayo sumusuko may magagawa kayo na pagbabago. Siguro hindi 'non maibabalik ang nawala sa inyo pero magagawa 'non baguhin kayo at mas may posibilidad na mas maging better pa kayo. If lumaki kayo tapos napunta kayo sa ganoon na sitwasyon as part of adulthood. Lagi niyo tatandaan na once na nag-give up kayo you ruined everything even your futures at pinalampas pa ang madaming opportunity," ani ko. Napangiti si Vlad

Pinag krus ang mga kamay sa kanyang maliit na dibdib ng nakatayo sa harapan ko. Natawa lang ako. "I don't want to get old fast, Mommy.." Nagtama ang mga kilay ko na napaisip naman sa narinig. "And what do you mean by that?" Curious na tanong ko. "Man is being an adult, Mommy. When you become an adult there's a bunch of responsibility tag along.. The world would be so complicated.. Everything will just be messy.. And- and it would turn and look you old.. Mommy."

Masyado siguro akong okupado sa mga nangyayari sa buhay ko at nakakalimutan ko nang nineteen na ako sa susunod na linggo. Noong bata pa ako, hinihiling kong bumilis ang mga taon at gustong gusto kong lumaki na. I believed that life will be easier once you grow up. You won't be scolded because of eating too much sweets. You won't be scolded for playing all day, forgetting about your homeworks. Or you won't be upset for being overly protected like a fragile glass. But as I look back, if I could bring back time, I'd rather choose not to grow up. I'd rather be a sulking kid whose scolded for playing all day than be a lady whose emotions are damned. I'd rather stay young forever...

"But you are sad po. I can see it everytime po na may nagsasabing mag-take ako ng examination para po makalaktaw ako ng grade. Hindi nyo po sinasabi saakin pero alam ko pong gusto nyong maging normal ako." Hinawakan nya ang magkabilang pisngi nito saka tinitigang mabuti ang kayumanggi nitong mga mata. "It's not like that, anak. I am sad because I miss you being a kid. Lahat ng parents ganon ang nararamdaman kapag nakikita nilang lumalaki na ang anak nila dahil alam naming sooner or later, you'll be a totally grown up man already and will find someone to be with you for the rest of your life. Someday, you'll leave me to be with the person you love. Maraming magulang ang advance mag-isip sa ga

Because all of us wants to be happy but for many of us the true happiness is difficult to haunt. But I am here watching the sky to get dark. I just find myself happy with the simple things. I learned that to enjoy every minute of my life. Hindi na natin mai-babalik ang dating kagawain ngunit mapapa-unlad pa natin ang ating kakayahan. "Happy birthday to me." Ngumiti ako habang nakatingala sa kalangitan. We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. Another birthday means your life journey is incomplete but being old is a privilege.