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| Shiya Tamasao Quotes |
To be selfless and kind is the biggest challenge,
to be humble despite the fame can be very overwhelming,
but to love God more than myself is the greatest adventure of all.
-Shiya Tamasao_December 26, 2015
Don't try to impress other people of what you do not know.
When you proclaim, make sure you can do it.
A fool speaks and acts without thinking,
but the wise is careful in action and in word.
-Shiya Tamasao
To have an ambition is not an unholy thing
as long as the dream is for God's glory,
Then it's a great thing!
-Shiya Tamasao_June 9, 2015
If growing up means living alone with no parents to warn you it’s a disaster before it actually happens, thinking I can live happily with a high paying job, dreaming of a grandeur living because my so-called friends are aiming for it, visualizing a perfect partner because it’s all that matters and facing unknown struggles in this cruel and insane world, then I’d rather be a child again who worry less about the future, who thinks there are no enemies but only good friends, who is blissful even without nothing and who prays and trusts Jesus because nothing else is more important but Him.
-Shiya Tamasao
When you proclaim, make sure you can do it.
A fool speaks and acts without thinking,
but the wise is careful in action and in word.
-Shiya Tamasao
Lord, I know it's never too late to ask for forgiveness.
Here I am, heal my heart and soul.
Free me from the lust of the flesh and profane habits.
Rescue me from the shadow of death,
guide me in the path of righteousness
and heal my brokenness.
I can't make this on my own.
I can't do this alone.
I need you, I need you now my Lord.
-Shiya Tamasao
A man of God will not lead a godly woman to destruction. He will be the first to protect her against possible harm.
-Shiya Tamasao
GIRLS: Don't be too desperate for a relationship.
God is at work.
Wait patiently and He will give you the best man in His perfect time.
-Shiya Tamasao
BOYS: If you really care for her,
you won't let anyone ruin her integrity.
You will protect her dignity and will respect her no matter what.
-Shiya Tamasao
I don't know why but when I know Jesus is with me,
I feel like a superhero.
All things become possible.
-Shiya Tamasao
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"Love unconditionally, not Materialistically.
Not everything can be bought."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Loving someone means, give, give, give...
expecting nothing in return."
expecting nothing in return."
-Shiya Tamasao
"God's love is unfathomable.
It is deeper than the sea and wider than the universe."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Love God first before anything else."
"Loving you is tiring.
Still, without you, I feel incomplete."
Still, without you, I feel incomplete."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Love God first before anything else."
-Shiya Tamasao
"You brag about your boyfriend/girlfriend
because he/she compliments your hair,
your clothes, your personality,
your sexy physique, etc.
But for me, I'll brag about God's love
because despite my imperfection
He will love me still no matter what."
because he/she compliments your hair,
your clothes, your personality,
your sexy physique, etc.
But for me, I'll brag about God's love
because despite my imperfection
He will love me still no matter what."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When a guy truly loves you,
he won't take advantage of you.
He will respect your dignity,
honor you and will not attempt to
persuade or deceive
you into acts of immorality."
he won't take advantage of you.
He will respect your dignity,
honor you and will not attempt to
persuade or deceive
you into acts of immorality."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Your vast love protects me, Lord.
You healed and cared for me, Lord.
I may have nothing at all in this world.
I know I am safe as long as you're there."
You healed and cared for me, Lord.
I may have nothing at all in this world.
I know I am safe as long as you're there."
-Shiya Tamasao
"You don't have the power to change someone's heart and mind.
Let Jesus do all the work."
Let Jesus do all the work."
-Shiya Tamasao
"It's funny when a guy who once woe you make up stories that you are his ex-gf.
Not to mention that you never had a relationship with that someone."
Not to mention that you never had a relationship with that someone."
-Shiya Tamasao
"True friends understand your silence,
bogus companions think you're being melodramatic."
bogus companions think you're being melodramatic."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Be humble of what you know,
do not boast to others."
do not boast to others."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Certain events in life happen for a reason.
You may question mishaps or struggles that occur
but the most important lesson to remember is that
you don't have the power to control what goes in your life.
Thereby, don't blame or hate those who ignored or caused you pain.
You may question mishaps or struggles that occur
but the most important lesson to remember is that
you don't have the power to control what goes in your life.
Thereby, don't blame or hate those who ignored or caused you pain.
What we experienced is part of God's plan.
You may not see the connection today...
but if you're patient, soon you will."
You may not see the connection today...
but if you're patient, soon you will."
-Shiya Tamasao
"You are not the only person on earth who has a problem."
-Shiya Tamasao
"You dislike others because you think you're the only person who's hurting."
-Shiya Tamasao
"You know everything there is to know about the Bible.
You know the laws and you've memorized God's commandments and verses.
The only thing missing is that you lack the love and understanding
to those who need comfort and acceptance in this cruel world.
You judge those who are different and little you realize
you're becoming a mean and arrogant person.
You know the laws and you've memorized God's commandments and verses.
The only thing missing is that you lack the love and understanding
to those who need comfort and acceptance in this cruel world.
You judge those who are different and little you realize
you're becoming a mean and arrogant person.
Why can't you be like Jesus?
Did you not know that He loved everyone unconditionally?"
Did you not know that He loved everyone unconditionally?"
-Shiya Tamasao
-Shiya Tamasao
"The only relationship I want to be in right now is with Jesus."
-Shiya Tamasao
"The Lord will never give up on you.
So, don't ever give up on Him."
So, don't ever give up on Him."
-Shiya Tamasao
a simple "welcome" is enough."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When you are surrounded by negative people,
it's hard to stay positive as well.
So, get out!
Find a peaceful place!
And pray!
Who cares about them anyway.
Don't let the devil do its job."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Smile, live and love.
Don't lose hope even when perils come.
You have a big God.
He is bigger than your problems."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Do good for God. Don't do it for selfish motives.
People who help but are not recognized in this world
are greatly rewarded by the Father.
When you help, don't announce it with trumpets.
Be humble because God is watching."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When a person is talking crap behind your back,
he/she is probably jealous of you."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Most people nowadays worry more about their work than their family.
Some, more about their salary than their work.
Others, clothes and gadgets than studies.
And in the midst of trials and tribulations,
most people worry more about the pain and
sorrow instead of thanking God for all the blessings.
Not realizing that life on earth is temporary.
And only God can satisfy one's heart."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Yes, I am young.
I am naive, I don't know everything,
I make mistakes and I dislike random things.
I can't brag about my life because it isn't perfect.
My family isn't rich and I don't own expensive things.
My life is always full of ups and downs, mostly downs.
I cry, I hurt, I get lost and I lose my temper.
Yet despite all the dramas and disappointments,
I never forget what matters most.
That it's okay, to not be okay.
As long as I have Jesus in my life."
-Shiya Tamasao
"It's impossible for me to not pray all the time because when I don't,
I feel like a lost sheep in the woods."
-Shiya Tamasao
"I am a proud believer!
I will thank God for His wonderful love and
I will never stop sharing it to everyone around the world.
I will write with utmost love and sincerity inside my heart.
I dedicate everything I have to the Lord who made me."
-Shiya Tamasao
You will know by gesture and words if someone truly cares
or if that someone has ulterior motives.
-Shiya Tamasao
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"When people start to criticize you,
they think they are doing you a favor
by pointing out your flaws.
they think they are doing you a favor
by pointing out your flaws.
They are wrong!
Don't mind them.
Jesus loved you for who you are!
His love is unconditional.
People should follow His good example,
not the other way around."
His love is unconditional.
People should follow His good example,
not the other way around."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Lord, heal those people that surround me.
Let them know you more and more.
Keep them safe and don't abandon them,
keep them safe inside your arms."
Let them know you more and more.
Keep them safe and don't abandon them,
keep them safe inside your arms."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When you are surrounded by negative people,
it's hard to stay positive as well.
So, get out!
Find a peaceful place!
And pray!
Who cares about them anyway.
Don't let the devil do its job."
-Shiya Tamasao
"It's official, the world hates me.
But it doesn't matter because I have Jesus!
It's still a win-win for me."
But it doesn't matter because I have Jesus!
It's still a win-win for me."
-Shiya Tamasao
Don't lose hope even when perils come.
You have a big God.
He is bigger than your problems."
-Shiya Tamasao
"You want others to understand you,
but you never try to understand others just as you want them to."
but you never try to understand others just as you want them to."
-Shiya Tamasao
"I don't care if nobody likes me.
I have an awesome God who loves me,
so I don't have to please anybody!"
I have an awesome God who loves me,
so I don't have to please anybody!"
-Shiya Tamasao
" A friend told me about his problems. I shared to him the Gospel.
The next day, I smiled and approached him.
Surprisingly, he completely neglected me.
Surprisingly, he completely neglected me.
What happened?
The Lord replied:
John 12:48 NIRV
But there is a judge for anyone who does not accept me and my words.
The very words I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
The very words I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
Luke 6:22 NIV
Blessed are you when people hate you,
when they exclude you and insult you
and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man."
when they exclude you and insult you
and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man."
-Shiya Tamasao
"At some point in your life,
when you are lost and so afraid,
someone out there will share to you the gospel."
when you are lost and so afraid,
someone out there will share to you the gospel."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Do good for God. Don't do it for selfish motives.
People who help but are not recognized in this world
are greatly rewarded by the Father.
When you help, don't announce it with trumpets.
Be humble because God is watching."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Life is not always about fun, fun and more fun.
I believe it's about loving God and sharing His love to others."
I believe it's about loving God and sharing His love to others."
-Shiya Tamasao
"I used to hate my parents for always telling me what to do.
But as I matured, I realized they do what they always do because they love me so much."
But as I matured, I realized they do what they always do because they love me so much."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Every girl is pretty in her own way!
So don't frown, don't get jealous,
don't think you aren't perfect because
God made you fearfully and wonderfully."
So don't frown, don't get jealous,
don't think you aren't perfect because
God made you fearfully and wonderfully."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When a person is talking crap behind your back,
he/she is probably jealous of you."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When someone don't appreciate your kindness,
still be kind.
Remember that Jesus loved everyone even though everybody hated Him."
still be kind.
Remember that Jesus loved everyone even though everybody hated Him."
-Shiya Tamasao
"I used to plan so many things.
I aspired to be rich and famous!
I aspired to be rich and famous!
Suddenly, a huge wall blocked my way and I tripped on my way to success.
I cussed, hated myself and blamed practically every one.
I cussed, hated myself and blamed practically every one.
I learned my lesson the hard way.
Because when you're a girl and you have big dreams,
falling is like a stab on the back and a slap on the face.
Because when you're a girl and you have big dreams,
falling is like a stab on the back and a slap on the face.
So, I made my decision before I lose my sanity.
It's either trust God or be arrogant, conceited, mean
and be terrible for the rest of my life.
It's either trust God or be arrogant, conceited, mean
and be terrible for the rest of my life.
I chose the first one.
Now, I am proud to proclaim that I am 100% satisfied of what I did not achieve.
Because when I tried to plan my life on my own,
God stepped in and placed a gigantic wall on my path
to remind me that His plans are much better than mine."
Because when I tried to plan my life on my own,
God stepped in and placed a gigantic wall on my path
to remind me that His plans are much better than mine."
-Shiya Tamasao
"When you're a drunkard,
You talk about silly things,
You walk funny,
You forget important matters,
You laugh uncontrollably,
You become nonsense,
You lose self-respect,
You tend to fool around,
You become a disgrace,
You become irrational,
You don't think before you speak,
You're a wreck,
You...
Shall I continue or you stop and start living a godly life?
There's a reason God prohibits certain things.
Let us practice our faith through actions.
God first always!"
-Shiya Tamasao
"Everything is a choice.
A choice to be single or not,
A choice to hate or love,
A choice to rob or work hard,
A choice to be miserable or not,
A choice to be kind or mean,
A choice to stay or leave,
A choice to give or receive,
A choice to lie or tell the truth,
And a choice to deny or believe!
Don't you see? Life is about choosing sides.
But the most important question is--who will you choose?
God or world?"
-Shiya Tamasao
Some, more about their salary than their work.
Others, clothes and gadgets than studies.
And in the midst of trials and tribulations,
most people worry more about the pain and
sorrow instead of thanking God for all the blessings.
Not realizing that life on earth is temporary.
And only God can satisfy one's heart."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Time is just time. Money is just money.
But God?
God is awesome, He is all-knowing,
He is faithful, He is forever,
He is unchanging and He is LOVE!
He is faithful, He is forever,
He is unchanging and He is LOVE!
So, why worry about money and time?
If you can have it all with God."
-Shiya Tamasao
"I want to stop thinking for a while and
just let the wind blow on my face.
When I hear people say how great their life is,
I sometimes wonder why mine turned out so differently.
just let the wind blow on my face.
When I hear people say how great their life is,
I sometimes wonder why mine turned out so differently.
I mean, what else is there that I don't have?
I know that I am different but I can't stop asking God about His plans for me.
I want to cry and shout about the continuous mishap that I am experiencing
but I don't want to lose hope
because I know it's not the end.
I want to cry and shout about the continuous mishap that I am experiencing
but I don't want to lose hope
because I know it's not the end.
My life and the choices doesn't matter.
Because I know that at the end of day,
my God is bigger than my problems.
Because I know that at the end of day,
my God is bigger than my problems.
-Shiya Tamasao
"Yes, I am young.
I am naive, I don't know everything,
I make mistakes and I dislike random things.
I can't brag about my life because it isn't perfect.
My family isn't rich and I don't own expensive things.
My life is always full of ups and downs, mostly downs.
I cry, I hurt, I get lost and I lose my temper.
Yet despite all the dramas and disappointments,
I never forget what matters most.
That it's okay, to not be okay.
As long as I have Jesus in my life."
-Shiya Tamasao
"True happiness is when even without nothing,
you still feel joyful despite the problems."
you still feel joyful despite the problems."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Go and share God's amazing love to others!
Nobody's holding you back.
You don't have to be a youth leader or
a pastor to be able to serve God.
Nobody's holding you back.
You don't have to be a youth leader or
a pastor to be able to serve God.
We are the light of the world.
Share it to everyone.
Jesus died so we may be saved.
You don't need a title or a degree to share His love.
Share it to everyone.
Jesus died so we may be saved.
You don't need a title or a degree to share His love.
Be fruitful! Practice your faith through actions.
Don't hold back.
Let His Word be heard to those who are lost and brokenhearted.
Don't hold back.
Let His Word be heard to those who are lost and brokenhearted.
Young and old, boy and girl, let your light shine all over the world!"
-Shiya Tamasao
"I know what it's like to get hurt,
to lose my temper and to cry uncontrollably.
I know how it's like to be bullied, criticized and harassed.
I used to be so lost that I hated and
blamed myself because of my problems.
to lose my temper and to cry uncontrollably.
I know how it's like to be bullied, criticized and harassed.
I used to be so lost that I hated and
blamed myself because of my problems.
It was not easy.
It wasn't easy to live mostly in disappointments.
It wasn't easy to live mostly in disappointments.
There was a point in time that I tried ending my life.
But a distant voice told me to seek Him.
Him, the creator of all things.
My troubled heart tried to deny Him,
but as I listened to the sound of my lost and troubled soul,
I realized many things.
But a distant voice told me to seek Him.
Him, the creator of all things.
My troubled heart tried to deny Him,
but as I listened to the sound of my lost and troubled soul,
I realized many things.
I know now that I am not the center,
the head of or the butt of the universe.
I live for God and I am nothing without Him.
the head of or the butt of the universe.
I live for God and I am nothing without Him.
-Shiya Tamasao
"It's impossible for me to not pray all the time because when I don't,
I feel like a lost sheep in the woods."
-Shiya Tamasao
"Give love, Share love and Spread love always!"
Give love to those who need it most,
Share it to others and be fruitful,
Spread the love always and forever!
-Shiya Tamasao
"I am a proud believer!
I will thank God for His wonderful love and
I will never stop sharing it to everyone around the world.
I will write with utmost love and sincerity inside my heart.
I dedicate everything I have to the Lord who made me."
-Shiya Tamasao
I proclaim that I will praise thee who made me.
My God, my creator.
If He says it is so, then I will do so.
My life is not my own.
I will put Him first in my life and everything else will follow.
Success is through Him, not to worldly things.
I will do this with Him by my side; not selfishly, greedily and Materialistically.
In Him, I live and breathe.
I will trust Him.
I will seek first the Kingdom of God
and all the good things will be added unto me.
My God, my creator.
If He says it is so, then I will do so.
My life is not my own.
I will put Him first in my life and everything else will follow.
Success is through Him, not to worldly things.
I will do this with Him by my side; not selfishly, greedily and Materialistically.
In Him, I live and breathe.
I will trust Him.
I will seek first the Kingdom of God
and all the good things will be added unto me.
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me!
-Shiya Tamasao
"I am not perfect.
I don't pretend to be somebody I'm not.
I cry when I am hurt, I laugh when it's funny.
I cry when I am hurt, I laugh when it's funny.
Sometimes, I tend to be tacky and I don't always dress in style.
I can be very annoying but sweet, insensitive but deep.
My family is not wealthy but we're happy.
I am not always strong, I am not always tough.
I am introvert,
I act like a nerd and I am so into books.
I am not always strong, I am not always tough.
I am introvert,
I act like a nerd and I am so into books.
I write what's in my mind and
I can be very straightforward.
I can be very straightforward.
I tend to stutter and
lose my grammar when I am nervous (Yap, it's that bad!).
lose my grammar when I am nervous (Yap, it's that bad!).
I don't care what others think about me.
I am genuine, artistic, happy and beautiful just the way God made me.
I don't need loads of make-up to cover my face.
I don't need pretty clothes to let every one know I am great!
I am genuine, artistic, happy and beautiful just the way God made me.
I don't need loads of make-up to cover my face.
I don't need pretty clothes to let every one know I am great!
I think when I speak and I treasure every moment.
Good or bad occurrences it doesn't matter.
Good or bad occurrences it doesn't matter.
I am thankful for everything.
Always grateful despite the hurt and the pain."
Always grateful despite the hurt and the pain."
-Shiya Tamasao
"No, I can't tell you what to do.
Nobody can tell you.
You alone must experience it.
My job is to share His great love,
not to convince or persuade you about it.
Nobody can tell you.
You alone must experience it.
My job is to share His great love,
not to convince or persuade you about it.
You see, I'm just a sinner but HE redeemed me.
I am a living testimony of how He changed my life.
I am a living testimony of how He changed my life.
Please don't misunderstand.
I have no power to change anyone
because only Jesus has the power to do that."
I have no power to change anyone
because only Jesus has the power to do that."
-Shiya Tamasao
You will know by gesture and words if someone truly cares
or if that someone has ulterior motives.
-Shiya Tamasao
To Love unconditionally,
To Obey lovingly,
To Pray faithfully,
To Speak happily,
To Share tenderheartedly,
And to Smile freely.
Say it loud, say it proud,"There's freedom in Jesus Christ!"
-Shiya Tamasao
I don't need worldly possessions or wealth to tell others how blessed I am.
Jesus is more than enough for me to proclaim how blessed
and loved I am for having Him in my life.
Jesus is more than enough for me to proclaim how blessed
and loved I am for having Him in my life.
-Shiya Tamasao
I only have two requests, Father God.
Please don't make me either rich or poor.
If I am rich, I might boast and forget You.
If I'm poor I might steal and disgrace You.
Yet I ask that you give me what I only need so
I may still praise and glorify your name for
providing me my daily sustenance.
Please don't make me either rich or poor.
If I am rich, I might boast and forget You.
If I'm poor I might steal and disgrace You.
Yet I ask that you give me what I only need so
I may still praise and glorify your name for
providing me my daily sustenance.
-Shiya Tamasao
