Self-reflection Quotes Novels & Stories

Sabay punas ko sa luha ko. "Hmmm...." Habang nag-iisip ng sasabihin sa'kin. Hindi na rin ako nagsalita at hinintay ko lang ang sasabihin niya sa'kin. "Ah, ito Adi maganda 'to." Sabay ngiti ng malapad sa akin. "Cry, forgive, learn, move on, and let your tears water the seed of your future happiness it was quoted by Steve Maraboli." Somewhat it made me calm.

"Wag kang matakot Aurora... tutulungan kita." Nagulat ako ng magsalita ang reflection ko sa salamin. Teka hindi naman ako nag salita pero bakit ang reflection ko, parang may sariling itong buhay? Nakaramdam nanaman ako ng takot. Umatras ako mula sa salamin, 'Hindi. Hindi ito totoo.' Anang isip ko. Umiling uling ako para mawala ang nakikita ko, sinampal ko pa ang sarili ko na baka nanaginip ako pero hindi, totoo itong nakikita ko.

Bumulong siya sa sarili: “I’ve been running nonstop… it’s time to pause, reflect, and recharge.” Kinuha niya ang journal at sinimulang isulat ang mga saloobin: > “I’ve been through manipulation, jealousy, and professional sabotage… but I am stronger now. I have my focus. I have my mind. I have my skills.” Bawat salita ay parang maliit na sandata, nagpapaalala sa kanya na kahit gaano ka-busy o ka-stressful ang buhay, may karapatan siyang huminga at magpahinga.

Pero sabi ko kahit para nalang sa sarili niya. Babalik pa kaya siya? O dun na siya sa America magsstay for good? Damn it! Why would I think about him? When I already have someone else? Paglingon ko sa may pader nandoon nanaman yung quotes na "Life is like a camera. Focus on what's important and you'll capture it perfectly." Napanguso nalang ako sa nabasa. Siniko ako ni Khyla dahilan para mapalingon ako sakanya.

Pahina 1 Throwback Please all, and you will please none. A quote that mark inside my mind. I always do my best to be one of them. I always give to those who have nothing. I give even though I don't have anything left for myself. Just to gain friends. But anything that I did is nothing for them. And I am aware that they were just using me for their convenienced.

Pakiramdam ko pag tinanong ko si André ay may naaapakan akong linya sa gitna naming dalawa. Nagsimula na akong mag self-reflect. Hindi ko pa ito kailanman nagagawa kahit na Sino. Hindi kaya ako mahulog? Hindi kaya ako umasa? Paano kung sa kalagitnaan ng pagpapanggap ko ay hindi ko mamalayang nagkakatotoo na pala? How will I save myself from it?

Mapait ako na pangiti sakin sarili, sakin itsura. Looking into the mirror led me to the truth, showed me what I really fear the most. I saw how hurt I am by recalling my mistakes. I deeply sighed and wiped my tears. I swear to myself. "Despite all disappointments, hardship, mistakes, pain, and fears you won't repeat some because you need a fresh start though you need to walk through that hurting path. I will survive, I have to survive."

Hindi pa naman ako nakapag search kagabi ng something motivational and inspiring quote puro cheesy pick-up lines lang. Buti na lang at nakita ko 'yong quotes for life na nakadikit sa pader. Hindi ko pinahalata na binabasa ko 'yon at dahil do'n, pinuri nila ako kahit na medyo nandaya ako kaya umamin na lang ako at natawa sila. "Pero if words of wisdom para kay Jaq..." this time, I really think hard to form words that could satisfy him to keep living. "Nothing is permanent in this wicked world. Not even our troubles. Kaya cheer up, Jaq. God doesn't give us what we can handle, God helps us handle what we are given." I said straight into his eyes then gave him a bright smile after.

"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

haplos na lang nito sa kanyang braso, "sabi nga nila, what doesn't kill you makes you stronger." Umakto pa itong parang lumalaban habang sinasabi ang mga katagang iyon. "Hindi ba kanta iyon?" natatawa niya na lang na saad. "Shut up, wag mo sirain ang moment." Pinunas na lang ni Paloma ang kamay sa kanyang mukha para pigilan siya sa pagtawa, "iyon na ang pinaka-magandang quotes na naisip ko para sa sitwasyon mo," pabirong batok na lang nito sa kanya.