Courage shouldn't just come with numbers

Marami ang matapang sa bilang, ngunit ang buo ang loob ay kulang.

— A lot of people are brave when their numbers are many; but they lack tenacity.
— Numbers shouldn’t be the reason why you’re standing up for what you believe; it should be a firm resolve to go on even when the numbers are against you.

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Easy come, easy go

by Pauline

Ang kita sa bula,sa bula rin mawawala.
-What comes from bubbles will disappear in bubbles.
-Acquiring something with only little exerted effort will also be lost as easily.

bubbles

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Seven is the magic number

February 18, 2009

Anuman ang gagawin, pitong beses isipin.
-Whatever youo do, think about it seven times.
-Don’t make any rash decisions, instead weigh everything first and consider all angles.

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In denial

February 18, 2009

Mahirap gisingin ang nagtutulog-tulugan.
-It’s difficult to wake someone who’s pretending to be asleep.
-It’s dificult to put some sense into someone who’s in denial.

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United we stand

February 13, 2009

Gaano man ang tibay ng piling abaka, ay wala ring lakas kapag nag-iisa.
-No matter how strong hemp may be, a strand isn’t strong enough. There is greater strength if we are united.

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Consistency in decisions

February 13, 2009

Naroon na sa banig, lumipat pa sa sahig.
-A change from a right opinion, stand, or decision to less acceptable one is pitiful.

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