Quotes by Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

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Today, you can pick your own news. At no time has the world been this compatible with apathy.

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Don't die famous. The things they will say you did and said would make you rise up in anger if you were alive.

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I once stood on a road and found I had no friends. And I was glad. Better to have no friends than to have people claim they were your friends when they were not. It is a source of strength to come to terms with your right to be alone.

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Beware! Balance rules the cosmos. It is not concerned with good or bad. You can be struck by misfortune and be buried in grief if that is what it takes to restore the imbalance you have wrought unto the world.

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The most difficult lesson is not being bitter—that balancing you need to do so you don't become bitter, even as you cease being gullible.

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It is the kernel of truth in every story that makes its writing beautiful beyond standards.

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The time we were together, we were the best we can be for each other.

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Jesus never wrote a book; never went outside his country. His only legacy was to never compromise the good. And it was more than enough for the world.

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Not enough youths fighting windmills. And the old are fearful, jaded or dead. Do not ask me what to do. I am just as cowardly as you. And do not tell me it is enough to speak the truth; that it is bravery enough. Every mountain leveled to the ground,...

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Do you feel it? It’s a heightening of the senses, the kind that immobilizes a cat crossing the street, transfixed by the blinding headlights of a speeding car. You know you have to head for cover, run as far and as fast as your legs can carry you. ...

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You can change your life or not change it. It really doesn’t matter in the end. Life as humans live it is too fleeting, too incidental, too miniscule for the universe to keep forever. So just do good to others; be good, all because it makes you hap...

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Only two things in man’s consciousness defy discussion: faith and one’s marriage.

Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

Faith is one of only two things in mankind's consciousness that defies discussion. The other is one's marriage.

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I dream of a morning when Filipinos can wake up from the centuries-long sleep that took them from their past and denied them their destiny as a people.

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It’s just proper for old people to die. Otherwise, they’d go insane in a world too different from the one they knew.

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Hate is a very strong, pure emotion to be wasted on people you don't care about.

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Memory is all that matters in the end

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It is in the little moments that we live the longest. Everything else is existence.

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Writers, when they’re good, open windows to worlds held precious and priceless by the soul. It is a sad day when they leave the earth, like having the windows shut for good. Where will the world be without good writers?

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The world is old and full of lessons. We will not lack for examples. We only have to look around carefully, earnestly, so we can learn and realize that success, to be genuine, must not be propelled by greed.

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