Less Talk Less Mistakes Quotes Novels & Stories

'Di siya sumagot at blangkong tumingin sa kawalan. "'Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.' Those are the other words written next to the viper." Tiningnan ako diretso sa mata ni Lilith na para bang nag-aalala. Favorite quote ni daddy 'yon galing kay Napoleon Hill. "I-I'm a loss at words pero, salamat at sinabi mo sa'kin kahit na gago ako kausap. Alam kong cringe dahil sa'kin manggagaling pero, dito lang ako lagi para sa'yo." Napakamot ng ulo si Lilith dahil siguro sa hiya. Ngumiti ako dahil kay Lilith at ginulo na rin ang buhok niya.

"Fcker, magsingtanda lang tayo." Pumalatak ito. "Exactly! Pero kung umasta at magsalita ka, kala mong isang dekada ang tanda mo sa akin. Insan naman, minsan lang ito. Sige na kasi, samahan mo na ako," pilit nito. "Waste of money and waste of time." "Kuripot naman nito. Kung makapagsalita ka, parang hindi limpak-limpak ang nakatago mong pera sa bangko, ah. Bawasan mo naman 'yong bilyon-bilyon mong pera."

Nakakatuwa at nakakailang na may taong nag-aalaga ng ganoon any way possible kahit raro at controlled. Ikalawa, training. Tinuruan niya ako mag-handle ng interviews, na parang klase sa public relations. "Be concise," sabi niya. "Say what matters. People have short attention spans." Sinakay niya ako minsan sa one-on-one mock interview. May script ako, pero naka-realtime feedback siya. "Eyes here, not at the exit. Smile less, mean more." Nakakainis, pero effective. Sa isang linggo, napansin ko na nawawala na ang awkward pauses ko. May confidence na, maliit man.

“Hindi ko po napansin na ibang shade ng lining ‘yung tag.” “Do you see now how small details matter?” tanong ni Marco, steady ang boses. “Opo.” “Okay. So next time, what will you do differently?” “Double check. Kahit paulit-ulit.” Tumango si Marco. “Good. Don't be too afraid. You're not getting fired for that mistake. But don't be too shameless to do that again.” Isang paalalang may standard ang mundong pinasok niya. Simple ang mga salita pero mabibigat.

For this family, I am ready for do everything even if it means sacrificing myself for them. ~the end~ "Always remember, mistakes are a natural part of life's learning process. Learn from them, grow stronger, and never be afraid to try again. Every mistake is an opportunity to correct and improve oneself."

I stayed still, processing everything. "I may not be in your position but I want to give you some advice. Them, comparing you with someone doesn't make you any less human. Yes, you may have made mistakes in the past but what's important is that you learned and try to improve yourself. But no matter how we try in life, there are people who are close-minded. You don't have to listen to their opinions about you. You don't have to prove yourself to them, you don't have to impress them to make them believe that you changed. Just be sincere. You're achievements and success in life are different from what everyone has." He just sat still.

CELESTIA’S POV Sabi nila, mistakes are meant to be lessons. Pero sa mundo ng mga bilyonaryo, ang isang pagkakamali ay hatol ng kamatayan. Para itong mantsa sa isang mamahaling white silk dress, kahit anong kuskos, kahit anong laba, laging may naiiwan na bakas. Isang paalala na minsan kang naging marupok. Minsan kang naging tanga.

Nagkunwari akong walang narinig at tiniis ang katahimikan. Mas marami akong sinasabi, mas malaki ang posibilidad na magkamali.

i muttered. ​"interesting," he replied, turning back to the white board. "now, let's talk about losses. because in this business, even a twenty-peso mistake can lead to a disaster." ​The rest of the hour was a blur of technical terms, numbers, and my own internal screaming. Every time Waeren would emphasize a point, he would look at me as if he were mocking me. He was enjoying this. He was definitely a sadist.

I barely said in between my sobs "Hindi to pwede malaman ng kahit na sino. Even Niko! Ipalaglag mo yan." "no! I won't!" "Ano nalang sasabihin sa'yo, satin ng ibang tao? Na disgrasyada ka? Na nagpa buntis ka sa step brother mo? masisira ang reputasyon natin pag tinuloy mo yan!" "No!" "Yon nalang ang tamang paraan para maitama mo yang kagagahan na pagkakamali mo." "Dad, you can never correct a mistake by doing a mistake again."