“Keep reading. It’s one of the most marvellous adventures that anyone can have.” ~Lloyd Alexander
“A camping spot becomes special when you want to return again and again.” ~Peter Counsell, from the beachside campsite, Durras Park North “Falling asleep to …
“Surely what the Americans had done by war, the Australians could bring about in peace.” ~Henry Parkes (During his long political career, Parkes represented nine …
“You have to save yourself from so many good-intentioned people, do-gooders, who are constantly advising you to be this, to be that. Listen to them, …
“The most beautiful people you’ll ever meet aren’t always the ones who catch your eyes first. No, the most beautiful are the ones that can …
“For a people to be without history, or to be ignorant of its history, is as for a man to be without memory – condemned …
“Nationalism is nourished by a sense of history. It is of its essence to know profoundly the past, so that we may be in complete …
“I live in the Philippines not Metro Manila.” ~Bruce Villafuerte Rivera, GRPundit, November 30, 2016 GRPundit “Ordinary citizens who cannot afford to control a media …
“From 1898 to 1946, is inscribed in World History as an epoch of the United States of America’s Hegemony in the Philippines; from 1946 to …
“The United States of America should be blamed for remoulding the Filipinos in their own ‘Image’ and depriving them of their ‘Soul’ – an experience …
“Rizal’s role in history is his efforts to endow the country with a firm sense of nationhood. The retraction, if genuine, will NOT change that.” …
“He had caused me to violate my self-control and I considered that a defeat at the hands of my opponent.” ~Nelson Mandela from Long Walk …
“I am not a hero. I was raised to respect the people who came before you, to help others out who don’t have much.” ~Josh …
“The reason why foreigners have a hard time understanding our President and the situation of our country is that we have a lot of spin …
“Duterte’s message of a public servant actually serving the public resonates, not just among Filipinos, but with every woking-class person anywhere in the world. Because …
“Nobody seems to recognize that the root of the divide is more due to different political priorities. Why are we always talking at cross purposes? …
“The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those who have not viewed the world.” ~Alexander von Humboldt
“We tend to suffer from the illusion that we are capable of dying for a belief or theory. … that even in merciless death, a …
“With a keen appreciation for the immaterial treasures that bring us closer to God, let us continue to pursue an agenda for genuine change that …
“When you’re famous, you give up your anonymity. It comes with the territory really.” ~Susan Boyle on her new album A Wonderful World, November 25, …
“Never laugh at anyone’s misfortune, because one day, you may find yourself in exactly the same situation.” ~Steve Wentworth “Why do some people hurt you …
“He who thanks but with the lips Thanks but in part; The full, the true Thanksgiving Comes from the heart.” ~J.A. Shedd
“From being washed out and threadbare because of corruption, PDu30and his administration weave new and positive stories into our collective national experience. We are the …
“But especially he loved to run in the dim twilight of the summer midnights, listening to the subdued and sleepy murmurs of the forest, reading …
“The only animal that harbors hate is mankind.” ~A.D. Williams
“I am honored and humbled in dedicating my life as part of the (incoming) Rodrigo R. Duterte Administration to make change a liberating reality and …
“Every special calling in life, if it is to be followed with success, requires peculiar qualifications of understanding and soul,” ~Carl von Clausewitz in his …
“No matter where life takes you… don’t forget where you came from.” ~Manny Pacquiao “Strength of mind overcomes weakness of body.” ~from Manny Pacquiao “Use …
“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of thanksgiving.” ~W.T. Purkiser
“I’ve begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own.” ~from …
“When you are up in life, your friends get to know who you are. But when you are down in life, you get to know …
“Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.” ~Anthony Brandt
“Don’t interpret God’s Word through the lens of your experience. Interpret your experience through the lens of God’s Word.” ~John Bevere, Driven By Eternity
“We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together.” ~Bill Richardson
“God’s word guides us to discern who are the true ministers in our government officials in spite of their imperfections.” ~Edison Reyes, FB, 15 November …
“We judge people and initiatives by their results, and we expect events to happen for good, understandable reason. But our clear visions of inevitability are …
“You are not a victim for sharing your story. You are a survivor setting the world on fire with your truth. And you never know …
“It is my opinion that you must first understand what led us to the decision to vote for President Duterte. We are tired – tired …
“Freedom of speech comes with consequences. If you can’t handle the consequences of your speech, then don’t speak. But if you want to speak in …
“Gratitude is a sacred state of being, a peaceful acceptance, a graceful opening of the heart and joyful connection with the soul.” ~Jody Doty