روايات وقصص ضمن Strong Mother Quotes

“You’re a smart person, so I know that you're aware that your mother-in-law's actions today are being backed by the Mendoza family. Why do you think you can take on two of the country's most powerful families by yourself?” “I have my own way...” She sounded defeated, but still acted stubbornly. “Althea," Nagulat siya when Giovanni suddenly dropped the formalities at mariing sinabi ang pangalan niya. "Courage is good, but you should know that courage doesn’t replace strength. Right now, what you're telling me is to let a rabbit go inside a lion's den to be sacrificed.” “Even if it sounds like a sacrifice, I still want to try it. Hindi ako papayag na gawin nila kung ano ang gusto nila. I'll ma

Alam niya ring hindi na niya kayang bumalik sa dati. “Ivan,” mahinahon nitong sabi, “strength is not about doing everything alone.” Tahimik siya. “She will help you recover,” dagdag ng matanda. “And she will come with us to the province.” Napabuntong-hininga si Ivan. Pagod na siyang makipagtalo alam niya rin na hindi magpapatalo ang kanyang lola. “Fine,” malamig niyang sabi. “Do whatever you want.”

My mother raised me better than that. “Carrying my child isn’t stupid, Veronica. Contrary to your stupid thinking, she’s very smart not only in school but also in life. My wife is the most beautiful person I’ve met in my life inside and out. And maybe she doesn’t dress like you, and I have to thank the heavens for that because unlike you, Arizona is decent. She doesn’t think about another man and she only has eyes for me. Unlike you, she doesn’t go around fucking any man who gives her a wink. She’s not a whore, Veronica.”

Mas lalong bumigat ang pakiramdam ko. Hindi ako nakasagot. Kasi parte sa akin… Alam kong tama siya. Pero hindi ko kayang tanggapin. “Althea…” mahina niyang sabi. “Hindi ka na yung dating ikaw.” Napatingin ako sa kanya. “You’re stronger now.” “Exactly,” sagot ko. “Then act like it.” Tahimik. “Strong people don’t run,” dagdag niya.

My mom always told me that I learned to be independent woman so that I can build a strong foundation to myself that kahit anong mangyari hindi ako matutupog ng kahit anong bagyong dumaan. "ikaw ang suwerte, alam mo ba kung bakit? " tinignan ako ni yaya na may halong lungkot sa kaniyang mata, ngunit ngumiti rin naman siya kalaunan. "Dahil naiibigay ng magulang mo ang mga bagay na gusto mo, nakukuha mo ang bagay na hindi maibigay ng ibang magulang sa kanilang mga anak, kaya 'wag kang mag-isip na suwerte sila sa 'yo dahil sa lahat ng taong nakilala ko, ikaw ang pinakamasuwerte. " she paused for a while and gave a tap on my shoulder.

“I used to be.” Of losing control. Of becoming irrelevant. Of not being needed. But now? “I’m not afraid of getting older,” I say slowly. “I’m afraid of not having enough time with you.” Her expression softens in a way that undoes me. After all these years, I still struggle to say things like that without feeling exposed. But she makes it safe. She always has. There was a time when I thought strength meant carrying everything alone. Now I understand Real strength is letting someone see when you’re tired.

"They say I am okay is the most used lie. There's nothing wrong in being not okay. I know you're strong po and you'll get through this. But I am still hurt when you cry like this, mom." Pinunasan nya ang mukha saka ngumiti rito. Bahagyang namamaos ang boses nya at nananakit ang mata pero mas okay na siya ngayon. "Sorry, anak. Sorry for not being strong enough to avoid crying--" "You are so strong to the point that you're not shy to cry. Crying isn't a sign of being weak."

"Oh. Hindi naman masama ang mga tao, hindi ba?" Umiling siyang muli. "Hindi lang ako sigurado kung magugustuhan siya ni Mom. Iisipin niyang mahina siya." "Pero para sa'yo, mahina ba siya?" Muli siyang umiling. "Hindi. Hindi lang naman sa lakas ng suntukan nasusukat ang tunay na lakas." Napangiti ako. "Tama." "Gaya mo. Maaaring Omega ka, pero alam kong malakas ka."

Mundo para sa malalakas lang. At siguro ‘yun ang sinusubukan sabihin ni Adrian, sa twisted at domineering niyang paraan. Na hindi pantay ang mundo. Na minsan, kailangan mo ng shield. Kailangan mo ng kakampi na sobrang delikado para walang mangahas umatake sa’yo. Pero… ano ang kapalit? Huminga ako ulit. Fog ang iniwan ko sa salamin. Sabi ng mama ko dati, “The world won’t be kind to you, but you don’t have to let it break you.”

She can’t remember anything kaya wala siyang choice kundi ang magsisinungaling. “Alam mo, anak, oo. Malakas si Papa mo, pero hindi lang sa katawan. Malakas din ang puso niya. Katulad ng sa ‘yo.” “If my heart is strong, ibig sabihin ba kaya kong tulungan ang lahat, Mommy?”