Ana Monnar > Quotes

“I'd rather hear an ugly truth, rather than an obscure lie.”
― Ana Monnar

“Whatever is going to happen will happen, whether we worry or not.”
― Ana Monnar

“Choose your friends and mates, not by the money in their bank account, creed, ethnicity, or color; instead, choose character, actions, heart, and soul. When we bleed, we bleed the same color.”
― Ana Monnar

“At times anger will trigger harsh words. After a cooling period wisdom sets in; finally, the ability to speak from the heart with love and compassion.”
― Ana Monnar, Relax: New And Selected Poems: New And Selected Poems

“Treat other people's home as you want them to respect yours because what goes around comes around.”
― Ana Monnar

“On this Mother's Day and every day before and after, I thank you God for the precious gift of my three children. I love them unconditionally.”
― Ana Monnar

“I see the glass half full and thank God for what I have.”
― Ana Monnar

“Good for you and be proud of yourself because you have your priorities in order. Be proud of yourself if you are responsible, reliable, persistent, and take your job and education seriously.”
― Ana Monnar, Express Yourself 101 For Your Eyes Only

“Cowards dare others to do what they themselves do not dare to do.”
― Ana Monnar

“If I had to do it all again, I would still want my same daughter and two sons; through laughter, tears, prayers, and blessings.”
― Ana Monnar

“A journey indeed, in an emotional roller-coaster.”
― Ana Monnar

“Think of your mother and smile for all of the good precious moments.”
― Ana Monnar

“Will you love me enough?”
― Ana Monnar

“Some people suffer from the green-eyed monster called envy.”
― Ana Monnar

“For most people life is not a fairy tale, it is an adventure.”
― Ana Monnar

“The most important thing in my life is to be the best mother that I can be to my daughter and two sons; full of blessings and love. I can guide them, pray for their goals to be achieved, and follow a good path; but ultimately it will be up to them to live their own lives and make their own choices knowing there are rewards and consequences.”
― Ana Monnar

“The future is a split second away.”
― Ana Monnar

“Play to win because almost doesn't cut it.”
― Ana Monnar

“Sometimes I tend to worry too much and at the end of all the preoccupation nothing goes wrong.”
― Ana Monnar

“Raising teenage sons and daughters is a long and tiresome journey. With God's help the final outcome will be worthwhile.”
― Ana Monnar

“Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events.”
― Ana Monnar

“Sharing will enrich everyone with more knowledge.”
― Ana Monnar

“Making the ungrateful grateful will bring tears to your eyes, tears of blood bleeding from the heart.”
― Ana Monnar

“Our pets are our family.”
― Ana Monnar

“I'm happy for all who reached for the stars happily and successfully.”
― Ana Monnar

“Good thing I'm aging, otherwise I'd be dead.”
― Ana Monnar

“We have all grown wiser.”
― Ana Monnar

“My daughter and two sons are the flowers in my heart and garden.”
― Ana Monnar

“Saturday is a day for the spa. RELAX, indulge, enjoy, and love yourself, too.”
― Ana Monnar, Relax: New and Selected Poems

“I raised my three teens with love, perseverance, tenacity, sweat, tears, prayers, lighting candles, and the list could go on.”
― Ana Monnar