Work Life Balance Quotes Novels & Stories

At a very young age, Alfred Zephyr Cordova, also known as Alphy, the guitarist of the Pentagon Band, experienced all kinds of hardship: physical, emotional, and even mental. He worked various jobs just to survive. Due to his hard work and dedication, he was able to SAVED himself from poverty and hunger. At the age of nineteen, he became a self-made millionaire and continuously made a name for himself not only in the field of music but also in business. He made all impossible things possible and is now becoming one of the richest billionaire-bachelors in town. But can money really save us in a life full of injustice, especially if there's an unsolved mystery that happened to you in the past? Is he truly SAVED from the nightmares of the past, or is he just covering them with the fame and wealth he currently has? Aurora Genevieve Delos Santos, a girl with a perfect life-that's what she thought when her family was still complete. But when the truth came, and the moment her father returned to his original family while her mother fell ill, Gen's perfect life disappeared. She had to work in a club and offer her body to everyone just to earn money. When she thought she was able to save herself from what happened in the past few years, that was also the moment she needed to make the same decision because of the same circumstances. In a world full of judgment, is there a chance for her to be SAVED and experience once again her once-perfect life? Or will she suffer until the end because of a past she never wanted?

"You're a helper here. So you don't have the right to have a relationship with my only child!" Due to the extreme poverty of life in the province Jhessa, decided to leave Manila to work in a wealthy family mansion owned by the Subaldo Family here in Quezon City. On the first day of her job, she would meet the man Clifford. The tall dark and handsome man who awoke her heart and desire showed him interest at the first hit of their Eye. Will she continue what she feels in exchange to leave the mansion and losing her job which has given his family a good life? is she ready to sacrifice? If you were Jhessa would you sacrifice?

Yvonne Justice Maccini is a woman who can captured anyone by her ethereal beauty. Her elegance and generosity impresses everyone. A well-known model, ngunit dahil sa pagkaka-utang ng kaniyang ama sa pamilyang Sarmiento, naipagkasundo siyang ikasal sa anak nilang si Nicholas Yaakov Sarmiento. Isang matalino, mabait at kaakit-akit na lalaki, ito ang kapalit upang mabayaran nila ang kanilang utang. Hindi siya sa sang-ayon sa kahilingan ng ama ngunit kailangan niyang gawin ito upang hindi makulong ang pinakamamahal na ama. Kaya kahit labag sa kalooban... Wala siyang ibang magagawa kundi ang magpakasal sa taong hindi naman niya nakilala't minahal. Will Yvonne regret her decision or will she stay when she finds out that she is falling in love with him?

Kallen Sinclair become a trending topic all over social media. The reason? He's looking for a wife. But why is it that every beautiful woman who asks for his hand always got rejected? Everyone thought that maybe, the handsome CEO wanted someone who is more outstanding not just in appearance but also in life. Not until he said yes to the proposal of Amarra Wei. An unknown species with a hideous face. The people don't know what to think anymore!

CATALEYA DOMINGO, nakasumpong ng pagpapanibagong buhay sa mala-paraisong bayan ng El Nido sa Palawan. May stable job siya bilang isang secretary at isang lihim na online romance writer. Kinalimutan na niya ang mga hindi magandang nangyari sa buhay niya noong nasa Manila pa siya. Kung may isang bagay siyang hinihiling sa kasalukuyan, iyon ay magkaroon ng mapagmahal na asawa at sariling pamilya. LUKAS ADRIATICO, isang mayamang binata na galing sa prominenteng pamilya. May nakatanim na galit sa puso niya dahil nahuli niya ang asawa na pinagtataksilan siya bago namatay sa isang car accident. Naging woman hater siya at ang tingin niya sa mga kalahi ni Eva ay isang laruan lang. Takot siyang magmahal muli dahil baka lolokohin na naman siya. Tanging pangarap niya ang mapamahalaan ang kanilang malaking kompanya. Walang kamalay-malay si Lukas na siya ang ginawang character peg ni Cataleya sa sinusulat nitong romance novel. Parang naglalaro ang tadhana, na sa pagkamatay ng boss niya, ang binata naman ang magiging boss ng dalagang secretary. Sa kabila ng pagiging hostile na boss ni Lukas kay Cataleya, magkakalapit pa rin ang mga loob nila. Ngunit may isang malaking kasinungalingan sa nakaraan ang nag-uugnay pala sa kanilang dalawa.

"Let's divorce. Bumalik na ang ex-girlfriend ko at kailangan na nating tapusin kung ano man ang nakasaad sa kontrata. Bibigyan kita ng pera para sa panibagong buhay mo.” “Wala bang halaga sa ‘yo ang tatlong taon nating pagsasama para itapon mo iyon ng ganun-ganun lang?” Si Manson, ang asawa ni Claire na gustong makipaghiwalay sa kanya dahil sa pagbabalik ng ex nito. Pero hindi pa man naproseso ang hiwalayan nila ay gusto na agad siyang balikan ng asawa? Gayunman ay tinanggap ni Claire ang asawa pero saka naman niya nalaman na ang kanyang kababata na first love at mahal pa rin niya hanggang ngayon ay bumalik at buhay pa pala? Huli na ba ang lahat para pagsisisihan niya ang naging desisyon niya? Si Lucas, ang lalaking handang magpakamatay para lang iligtas siya. Bago sila ikasal ni Manson ay nagmamahalan silang dalawa. At ngayong bumalik ito ay naging kumplikado ang puso ni Claire. Hihiwalayan niya ba si Manson para kay Lucas?

After knowing the secret-planned annulment of her parents, the almost perfect daughter, Lara, has to turn into a rebel to stop her parent’s separation. She was becoming successful in doing it, notwithstanding the aftermaths and collateral damages that she would leave behind. Her boyfriend, Lucas, learned of this and he couldn’t manage to see how her beloved was suffering from being a thin stick trying to stop some walls from breaking down. He had to be the whistle-blower despite knowing that this would turn Lara into fragments. Will her parent’s marriage continue? Or will she even forgive the root of her plan’s failure?

"She had me at my worst. You had me at my best. Pero binaliwala mo ang lahat... and you chose to break my heart." Napasinghap ako sa kanyang sinabi habang ang kanyang mga mata ay walang buhay na nakatingin sa akin. Hindi ko man gustong masaktan siya pero kailangan kong gawin dahil alam kong sa huli masasaktan ko rin siya. Ngiti na lamang ang binigay ko sa kanya habang pinupulot isa-isa ang damit kong nakakalat. "Sana maging masaya ka. I'm sorry." "I am, Ali, masaya ako sa kanya." Tuluyan ng tumulo ang luhang pinipigilan ko at tanging narinig ko lang ang pagsara nang malakas na pinto. "I'm sorry, Xerxes... I'm sorry!"

Laura is a simple person who wants to graduate and have a quiet life because since she was young, all she has done is hard work and perseverance. One night she found herself with childhood Althea in a secluded forest. It turns out that Arcadia is the world of mystical creatures that she only reads in books. Also in this place, he will meet the two mystical creatures that will change her life. How far will fate take her? Do you believe it is possible for Vampires and Werewolves to exist?

Mavriele Rei Adieli is a doctor who comes from a modest background. She’s not rich, needs to work hard to support her family, and leads an ordinary life. But who would have thought the unpredictable fate would force her to live a life totally different from what she was used to? Sinong mag-aakala na magbabago ang takbo ng buhay niya kapag nalaman niyang niloloko siya ng kaibigan at kasintahan niya? And who would have thought her life would change once she met Viscenzo Ferratero—a man from a well-known and prestigious family—and asked for a deal that would intertwine their fates in unexpected ways? Will the secret they made remain under the veil?