The quotes or idioms that depict the Filipino beliefs and values. It will get you on board in learning the language and culture of the Philippines.
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- “One only die once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.” – Jose Rizal
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- Whatever the tree, so is the fruit.
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- A person who is outwardly calm has an anger raging inside.
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- Whoever talks much never does much.
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- If you plant you will harvest.
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- Spend lavishly and you will end up with nothing.
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- Nobody who spits upward does not spit on his face.
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- A patriot who is wounded becomes more courageous.
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- Nobody who spits upward does not spit on his face.
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- It is never too late to offer anything that is good.
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- There is no earthly bliss not watered by tears.
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- Early dawn precedes sunrise.
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- The early bird beats the industrious person.
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- Fortrightness ensures lasting relationship.
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- What one learns in childhood, he carries into adulthood.
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- One who believes in gossip has no self-discipline.
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- The early bird beats the industrious person.
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- To a fearless person, no fence is high enough.
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- If you don’t persevere, you can expect no reward.
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- Mercy resides in God; deeds in men.
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- Nothing destroys iron but its own corrosion.
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- A respectful retort wipes away weariness.
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- If it is not what it’s for, it will not make a difference.
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- He who does not love the national language is worse than a smelly fish.
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- A broom is sturdy because its strands are tightly bound.
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