Quotes About Breaking Down Novels & Stories

madiin at puno ng kaseryosohan na anas ko at tinalikuran na siya. Hinawakan niya ang kamay ko para pigilan pero malakas ko siyang sinampal. "Sinabi ko na sayo na huwag mo akong hahawakan dahil nakakadiri ka pero ang kapal ng mukha mo para gawin pa rin. Kung sa tingin mo ay iiyak ako sa harap mo pwes nagkakamali ka. I will never waste my tears to someone who is not worth it! Iyang sampal na 'yan ay walang wala pa sa sakit na idinulot mo sa akin!" saad ko at tuluyan ng umalis.

"Fallin' out, fallin' in Nothing's sure in this world no, no Breakin' out, breakin' in Never knowin' what lies ahead We can really never tell it all no, no, no Say goodbye, say hello To a lover or friend Sometimes we Never could understand Why some things begin then just end We can really never tell it all no, no, no" Feel na feel niya ang kanta kasi ito lagi ang kinakanta niya kapag medyo nalilito o di kaya ay naguguluhan na sa nararamdaman niya. "But oh, can't you see That no matter what happens

“Kung hihilingin pa nila ng breakdown—” “Handa na tayo,” sagot ni Adrian, mahinahon. “Hindi mo kailangang patunayan ang sarili mo sa lahat ng oras.” Napatingin siya rito. “Hindi mo alam ang pakiramdam ng pagiging laging sinusukat.” Saglit na tumahimik si Adrian bago sumagot. “Alam ko.”

"So? Ano naman kung hindi ka na niya mahal? Eh di make her fall for you again. Walang masama kung susubukan mo. Saka kailan ka ba sumuko sa isang bagay, DJ? Alam kong lahat ng bagay na gusto mo ay nakukuha mo sa pagsisikap." Umiling siya. "Iba si Jullie, Kenesis. Iba siya. Hindi siya isang bagay na madaling makuha. Siya lang ang taong minahal ko ng husto sa buong buhay ko. Oo, gago ako. Idiot. Kasi pinakawalan ko siya noon at hinayaan kong matangay ng takot sa puso ko. But what can I do now? Tuluyan na siyang nawala sakin dahil sa kagaguhan ko."madiin niyang hinawakan ang bote ng beer na para bang doon niya nalalabas ang lahat ng frustrations niya sa buhay. "What if you made a deal to yourse

"I always believe that striving to be the best is not about a life of constantly beating or competing with other people so that you can be at the top. It's not about stepping down others so you can be above, rather, it is conquering a greater enemy other than the people around you. And that person is you...yes you! The person in front of you when you're looking at the mirror, nothing but you and yourself. " "Everyone fails but not all who fail is a failure, for failures are only for those who did not have the courage to stand up after they fall." I paused and look at them again, remembering the younger version of myself. Remembering those times that I stopped believing in myself, those times

“Drink.” Nang magdikit ‘yung mga daliri namin, para akong nakuryente. Always like that. “You can’t protect everything,” sabi ko. “Not me. Not the empire.” Tumalim ang mata niya. “But I can try.” “And what happens when it breaks you?” Lumapit siya — konti na lang, halos magkadikit na kami. “Then I’ll let it. As long as it breaks me next to you.”

Hindi ko rin alam kung anong dapat kong sabihin. Pero sa katahimikang iyon, para bang ang dami naming naipahayag. “Isa,” bigla niyang sabi, mababa pero matatag, “next time you break down… let me be the first to know. Don’t shut me out.”

sabi niya, “…what will you do?” — Hindi agad sumagot si Elena. Hindi ito tanong na pwedeng sagutin nang mabilis. Hindi ito desisyon na pwedeng ibase sa instinct lang. — “Systems can be broken,” sabi ni Nathan mula sa café. Tahimik ang boses, pero malinaw. — Umiling ang lalaki. “Not this one.” — “Everything has a weakness,” dagdag ni Marco.

"Hindi naman bawal umiyak, Lollipop. If that is your only outlet to let go your emotion, then cry as much as you want." "Ang pangit lang kasi tingnan. Pakiramdam ko, masyado akong broken." "This may sound off to you, but, a broken woman shines more during her dark times, not because the world will stand behind her to share her distress, but because inside her a strong warrior will be awaken." Hinawakan niya ang kamao ko at pinisil. "I see one in front of me right now. A broken yet very beautiful woman, oozing with strength and confidence. This is what you need to bring with you to the court."

The kind of problem where the only solution is to quit. But keep in mind that quitting is for losers. Winners take breaks. You’ve come a long way, and an incredible destination awaits you. It’s fine to take a break when everything feels so heavy. When things become too much, it’s okay to pause and take a break. Remember that you are permitted to take a break. It’s perfectly fine to take a break from your story and get some fresh air. A semicolon represents a story that is not yet finished, but is simply paused until you are ready to continue. And most of us have been in situations where quitting seemed like the only option…yet here we are, alive and fighting.