I am always grateful whenever my inbox becomes full. More than the feeling of being remembered, I find it personally inspiring to come up with a virtual hoard of these sms/mms.
Below are the original inscriptions as sent into my inbox by these wonderful people.
Nini (Rachele), Julie O., Mam Gina, Michael, Marvin, Mam Aleah, Tita Jonalyn, Sheena, Mercie Joy, Edz, Luel, Charmie, Mam Hilda, Glen, Romnick, Dahlia, Elizabeth, Zea Mae, Melanie, Mam Fe, Caren, Kirov, Mam Melissa, Boboy (Ereneo), Mam Joan, Clarin, Mam Liezl, Omar, Jeza, Mea, Mam Maricel, Melanie, Ireed,
APPRECIATION
“i will never be good enough for everybody.
..but this is for sure,.
..i am the best for someone who really appreciates me..”
Zea Mae [May 5, 2010; 08:12]
ATTITUDE
“1 rainy day,a mother went 2 pick up her boy from school..
Thinking that the boy will fear the Lightning..
On the way,she found her child smiling at the sky 4 every Lightning..
She asked him why he smiled..
The LittLe boy said, “GOD is taking my photo.. so i have to Look good..That’s why i smiLed..
So smile when problems threaten you and don’t fear anything..GOD is always with you;-)”
Clarin July 20, 2010; 06:24
“TheRe wiLL aLwAys bE soMeoNe beTter tHan yOurSeLf.
AnD yOu wilL aLwAys be beTter thAn soMeoNe eLse.
TheRe iS no sEnse to cOmpAre yoUrseLf to otHers in tHis sHort liFe.
Be yoUrseLf. Be prOud of whO yoU aRe. AnD neVer leT anYone eLse mAke yoU thiNk diFferEnTLy”
y0u”
Nini [May 26, 2010; 21:43]
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“Our attitude is lyk posing 4 a picture,
we pose d way we want 2 b seen by others..
But stolen shots are better.
c0z
it capture who we really are. :))”
Mam Julie [May 23, 2010; 21:14]
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CHARACTER
“U realy
dnt hve
2 be
super nice
always
sumtyms
u have 2
sh0w ur
bad side
..So dat
u can s0rt
out hu can
accept u
at ur w0rst
mood…
Mam Gina [July 11, 2010; 22:14]
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“never dEsign your
charaCter like a
gardEn where
anyoNe can waLk..
dEsign your
charaCter like the
sky where
everyoNe dEsires
2 reaCh.”
Nini [May 14, 2010; 08:31]
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COMPLICATED
“-a phil0s0phy pr0f asked his studnts just 1 questi0n 4 dEr final exam, da questi0n was,
“h0w r u g0ing 2 make me believe dat dis chair infr0nt 0f u is invisiBle?”
it t00k all 0f da studnts 1 h0ur 2 finish writing d answer except 4 1 lazy studnt hu 0nly t00k 5 sec0nds. Aftr dat day da results r alreDy p0steD. Da lazy studnt g0t da hiGhest sc0re, & his answer was:
“what chair?”
Less0n:
-D0n’t make simple things in life c0mplicAteD..ryt?”
Sir Ariel [April 27, 2010; 12:00]
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CONFIDENCE
“nvr d0ubt urself
jst bc0z 0ders d0nt hav a gud 0piñ0n 0f u..
n0b0dy’s prfect.
& 0nly d0s hu r
insecure wid
demselvs wil try 2 put 0ders d0wn 2 fil beter.”
Michael [June 20, 2010; 13:28]
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DEFEAT
“Faced DEFEAT l8ly?
dnt b dscurgd, rmembr..
evry DEFEAT s a CATALYST dt wl HELP PUSH U HARDER, HIGHER!”
MAYSIE July 21, 2010; 22:50
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DOING GOOD
“I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in d0ing g0od to an0ther–Th0mas Jeffers0n”
Marvin [May 6, 2010; 19:54]
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EMOTIONS
”how hard is it to stop the heart from liking someone?
its like stopping your eye from blinking. The more you control it, the more it hurts..”
Wenchie [April 22,2010: 23:18]
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FAILURE
“For every failure, there’s success… just don’t give up.”
Mam Aleah [February 26, 2010; 07:05]
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FAITH
“When you’re down to nothing, God is up to something. Faith sees the invisible, believes the incredible, and receives the impossible. Keep up the faith.”
Tita Jonalyn [February 26, 2010; 23:56]
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FORGIVENESS
“Forgiveness is absolutely the most powerful way to get rid of anger.
Forgetting is the most effective way to heal & move forward.
Both are difficult, yet necessary.”
Noime [April 6, 2010; 20:13]
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FRIENDS
“a true friend is like blood.
It sustains life yet it is not always visible.
but it comes out everytime you are wounded.”
Kuya Boboy July 20, 2010 05:59
“d0nt ever 4get ur old friends
wen new one gets added..
because..
“A new broom may sweep clean,
but
the old brush knows all the corners”
Sheena [July 17, 2010; 07:38]
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FRIENDSHIP
“Let’s fLip a coin..
f it’s a HEAD..
we’L b friends
FOREVER..
f it’s a TAIL..
we’L fLip d coin again!
Mercie Joy [July 9, 2010; 21:25]
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“Great friendship is about two main things:
1st, is to find
out the
similarities..
and
2nd,
is to
respect the
differences..”
Edz [June 4, 2010; 18:55]
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“we do not arrive at friendship from necessity.
we aren’t friends because i have a need for you or you for me.
but it’s a great pleasure that you’ve shared your
character,
company,
ideas,
& life with me.
..& we’re not done with each other yet…
more good things will happen right?”
Luel [May 1, 2010; 21:05]
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GOOD NIGHT’S WISHES
“Beautiful thoughts
in beautiful mind,
Give beautiful dreams
in beautiful eyes,
So enjoy these beautiful night
in beautiful dreams,
In beautiful night
in beautiful manners,
So heartily GOOD NIGHT!
Tita Jonalyn [June 13, 2010; 23:09]
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HAPPINESS
“One of the simplest ways to stay happy… Just let go of the things that makes you sad.”
Mam Charm [January 21, 2010; 20:50]
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HUMILITY
“A child asked
his father:
“Y do I nid 2 b
humble?”
His
father said:
“Wen u
choose d lowest
path, ders no
place 2 fall &
d only way is
up..”
Mam Hilda [May 04, 2010; 19:20]
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INSPIRATION
“We won’t always know WHO we inspire with our WORDS…
or WHO get encouraged when we SMILE…
or WHO are strengthened by our PRESENCE…
but let us keep doing them anyway.
We won’t always know it
but sometimes we deliver a SLICE of HEAVEN to SOMEONE else’s LIFE…”
Sheena [June 13, 2010; 10:10]
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INTELLIGENCE
“ InteLLigence
can
bring u
to success..
but
it’s your
attitude
that keeps
u there
Remember:
“Grades don’t define a person.
ATTITUDE does.”
Glen [July 18, 2010; 07:14]
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LIFE
“tired of
coping w/
parents?
imagine
an orphan
longing
4 luv.
tired of
going 2
skul?
imagine
d chldren
working at
d landfill.
tired of
living life?
Romnick [June 16, 2010; 06:11]
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“F u
run out
of reasons
2live
rmmbr
dt
sm1 else’s
lyf
may nvr
b complete
w/o u
in it.
Stay happy..
U’r being luvd mor
dan ul evr knw..Ü”
Dahlia [June 10, 2010; 18:46]
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“n0 oNe eVEr w0n a chEsS match by mAking 0nLy 4ward m0ves.
Just Like in Life.
S0metimes u havE 2 m0ve bAckward t0 take a beTter step 4wrd…:-)
Elizabeth [May 17, 2010; 14:25]
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liFe aLwayS
giVes u bak
wat u
giv ouT..
iTs a
miRror oF
ur oWn
aCti0ns..
Ur life
iS n0t
a c0incidEnce,
but an echo
of ur
own doings..
Zea May [May 5, 2010; 19:01]
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“when you think you’re not happy with your life, always think that
you make someone happy because…
you exist…”
Melanie [May 2, 2010; 14:44]
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“life insight:
everyday is a gift..
a new beginning..
whatever hurt or pain we have in the past,
remember that
“yesterday ended last night.”
Mam Fe [April 30, 2010; 11:26}
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“Fall in love
or live w/ hate.
Get inspired
or be depressed.
Ace a test
or flunk a class.
Make babies
or make art.
Speak the truth
or lie and cheat.
Dance on tables
or sit in the corner.
Life is divine chaos.
Embrace it.
Forgive yourself.
Breathe.
And enjoy the ride.’
Mam Liza [April 17, 2010; 15:38]
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“Life
is
to0
g0od,
that
even if
we
d0n’t
exactly
get
what
we
want
in
life,
we
will
realize
that
what
we
already
have,
is
always
GOD’S
BEST
f0r
us.”
Mam Gina [April 15, 2010; 20:17]
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“Often we stand at life’s crossroads and view what we think is the end. But God has much bigger vision and He tells us, “relax, it’s just the bend, not the end.”
Caren
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“Life begins as a guest of the child for the man, and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the child.”
Kirov
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LOVE
“You should love d person whose been with u thru the most trying times. Who lied just to make you feel better. Who never stop believing in your weird, complicated excuses. Who face the consequences of your doings. Who encourage u to stand after every downfall. Who manage to be d strongest even in ur weakest moment.
Love dis person for dis person is all u got in ur darkest hours.
Want to know who?
Face d mirror.. dat person deserves ur love too.=)”
Berkmacel July 19, 2010; 16:18
“Love is not a noun that names what you have..
never a pronoun to be able to replace something.
must not be an adjective to describe a feeling.
nor a preposition to place where you want it to be.
It’s more than a conjuction to show a connection or an interjection to exaggerate what you feel…”
Clarin July 20, 2010; 05:28
“luV 0NE, nt tw0
bt luV d 0ne hu luvs u t0o..
luv nt three, nt f0ur
bt luv d 0ne hu luvs u m0r..
luv nt five,nt six
bt luv d 0ne hu rili sticks..
luv nt seven, nt eight
bt luv d 0ne hu’s wiling 2 w8..
luv nt nine,n0t ten
bt luv d One hu wil luv U until d end..”
Mam Melissa [July 13, 2010; 15;21]
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“If all
the sciences
in the w0rld
can explain
everythng…
Can PHYSICS
explain why
we fall inl0ve
with s0meone
w/o being
affected
by gravity?
Why can’t LOGIC
help us make
thngs right
wen
we are inl0ve?
W0uld CHEMISTRY
give us the
chemical elements
of l0ve and
itz f0rmula?
Can ANATOMY
l0cate the
scars
in our hearts?
Or can
PHYSI0L0GY
explain why the
heart still
beats even its
br0ken?
Sheena [July 11, 2010; 21:23]
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“in love, u cant see the bad side of someone.
that’s the pathetic
part of being in love,
that sometimes even the
“worst person”
in this world can be the best person for
your own belief.
as Mcpaul said.
“love is not blind.
It sees, but it doesnt mind.”
Sheena [June 13, 2010; 19:08]
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MATHEMATICS
“y math has bEen
h8d by many?
bc0z it requirs
dem 2 tink &
f0rces dem 2
give d c0rrect
& exact value..
bc0z it has a
clear dstncti0n
0f ryt & wr0ng,m0st pip0l luv 2 speak ab0ut any issue but h8 2 accept dat dey’r r0ng.
dats d beauty 0f math..
ryt is ryt
wr0ng is wr0ng.”
ye Mildred July 20, 2010; 06:24
MISTAKES
“Mistakes make us identify what we lost and what we took for granted… It makes us realize that sometimes, there’s no such things as later, next time, and second chance.”
Mam Joan [February 26, 2010; 07:55]
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MORNING
Start a ,:*”*;,
,:*”*;, *; %,*;
*; %,*; __)(__
__)(__ New day..
With
A
Clean
HEART.
No tears..
No fear..
No worry..
Be happy..
Good morning!
Clarin [July 18, 2010; 07:45]
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PERSONS
“ThOse persons who appear in your lifE.. wHether to help or harm..are all g!ven by God..
mEet all of them with a peaceful heart..
But with a warriors spirit..
You will fail many times..
But in failing..you will learn and in learning you will find your way..
Remember,there are no mistakes in life–only lessons..
And lessons will repeating themselves until learned..”
Mam Oh [July 18, 2010; 05:52]
“i studied
evrything but never topped.
but
2day, topnotchers
of d best universities
Are my
employees.”
-Bill Gates
Mam Hilda [July 5, 2010; 20:56]
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“d0n’t wait
for d right
pers0n
To c0me
into ur life..
instead,
be d right
pers0n
to go
into
s0meone’s life…”
Terry [April 13, 2010; 19:47]
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REGRET
“Forget WHAT IF’S..
..Because the more you ask yourseLf with these,
the more you’re making yourseLf feeL that you made the wrong choice..”
Omar [May 1, 2010; 21:48]
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REST
“Allow yourself to have time to be lazy and unproductive..
rest isn’t a luxury,
but a necessity..
-juan tamad- ekonomistang inspired..”
Mace [May 25, 2010; 07:21]
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SMILE
“iF u see people without a smile today,
Give them one
of yours.
it might be
the only
sunshine they’ll g0nna see all day.”
Mam Melissa [April 23, 2010; 05:37]
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TEACHER
“It is the supreme art
Of the teacher t0 awaken joy in creative expressi0n and kn0wledge.”
Albert Einstein
Jeza [July 5, 2010; 13:27]
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TRIALS
“Heated g0ld
bc0mEs
ornamEnt.
beated c0ppEr
bc0mEs wires.
dEpletEd st0nE
bc0mEs stAtuE.
s0,d m0re pAin u
gEt in LifE,
d m0re u bec0me “valuable.”
Mea [April 15, 2010; 11:52]
TROUBLES
“don’t tell everyone about your troubles. because half of them don’t care, and the other half are glad it happened to you.” -Reader’s Digest
Melanie [July 24, 2010; 22:30]
A complete list of sent SMS is found in this link.