Category Archives: Random Remarks

Business Quotes

“In business, everything costs twice a much as you expect and takes three times longer than you planned.” - Brian Tracy “Get Real… People hope for friendly, but rarely get it. You can capture business with friendship gestures. You can lose … Continue reading

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My thoughts for the next generation, part 2

Recently, we were reminded that we need to instill stricter discipline in the area of savings for our children. In a recent business trip in Hong Kong, my wife chanced upon some nice piggy banks and she bought 2 to … Continue reading

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My thoughts for the next generation, part 1

During Sunday service at our church in Victory Green Hills, there was something that caught my attention and left me in awe. At the back of my seat was a very cute 1 year + old baby name Gabby Lo.  … Continue reading

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Quotes on Money

“Execution is the reward, not the money – money is just the by-product of perfect execution.” -Jeffrey Gitomer “It’s good to have money and the things money can buy, but it’s good, too, to check up once in a while … Continue reading

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Better than yourself

I am currently at the Go Negosyo Negosem Program at Cagayan de Oro. Earlier, I was delighted to see an old friend in the airport, had breakfast and coffee with him and had a nice chat. In today’s virtual world, … Continue reading

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On Happiness

“Remember, happiness doesn’t depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.” —Dale Carnegie “Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love and something to hope … Continue reading

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Financial independence

“Make a decision to be successful right now. Most people never decide to be wealthy and that is why they retire poor.” —Brian Tracy “A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after … Continue reading

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Knowledge and wisdom

Knowledge comes by taking things apart: analysis. But wisdom comes by putting things together. John A. Morrison The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Proverbs 9:10

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Our Presidents and their purpose

In a few months we will finally say goodbye (hopefully) to the 2nd longest serving President of the Republic. Just how good or bad did GMA perform? Let’s try to look at this on a more objective manner… The Bad … Continue reading

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The purpose of our trials

If you are going through some trials at this moment, I hope this blog can be of some help to you. People will go through trials — I personally look at trials as tests. When you know that the trial … Continue reading

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