Do Not Envy the Successful
Do not envy those who are successful. Kung sa palagay nyo may taong mas matagumpay kaysa sa inyo, tandaan ninyo ito: pana-panahon lang yan. Mas matagumpay siya ngayon but you don’t know about tomorrow. Kaya huwag ninyong palaging ikinukumpara ang inyong sarili sa iba. Compare yourself with yourself. Dapat umasenso ka hindi dahil mas gusto mong higitan ang iyong kapatid o pinsan o kapitbahay. Dapat na umasenso ka kaysa sa sarili mo five o ten years ago because you have only yourself to compare yourself with. Natututo tayo sa ating mga pagkakamali. That we are able to pick up the pieces when we get broken every now and then. That we become better person than we previously were. Napakahalaga niyan. We must not envy those who are successful; we must use our envy to position ourselves correctly to receive God’s favor. We must be thankful and grateful not only for our success but also for the success of others. Do not be judgmental towards “successful” people who by your standards are no...