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"RESOURCEFULNESS"

IN MY FEW TRIPS TO QUEZON CITY PERSONNEL'S OFFICE, I ENCOUNTERED THIS VERY FAMILIAR YET VERY SIGNIFICANT WORD POSTED ON THE WALL NEAR THE DOOR WHERE  PERSONNEL HEAD MS. MARLENE AGUILAR HOLD HER OFFICE.

I BELIEVE IT WAS HANGED THERE WITH A PURPOSE. THE WORD READS, "RESOURCEFULNESS." PRESUMING AND ASSUMING THAT ALL THE STAFF OF THAT DEPARTMENT READ IT AND APPLIED IT WHETHER INDIVIDUALLY OR COLLECTIVELY AS A COHESIVE UNIT ITS IMPACT WILL BE MAGNANIMOUS BOTH FOR INDIVIDUAL AND FOR THAT DEPARTMENT.

RESOURCEFULNESS IS FINDING PRACTICAL USES FOR THAT WHICH OTHERS WOULD OVERLOOK OR DISCARD. IF WE LOOK AROUND, WE WILL FIND A LOT OF THINGS THAT SEEMS TO CEASE ITS USEFULNESS NOT LOOKING FOR OTHER WAYS TO MAKE IT USEFUL WE THROW IT OR DISCARDED IT RIGHT AWAY.

BUT BEING A RESOURCEFUL PERSON TEACHES US TO FIND OTHER WAYS TO MAKE IT USEFUL AGAIN THEN IN RETURN IT SAVES MONEY THAT WE CAN USE FOR OTHER IMPORTANT THINGS WE NEED IN LIFE. 

REWARDS OF RESOURCEFULNESS

CREATIVITY

REQUIRING ONESELF TO DESIGN NEW WAYS TO USE EXTRA FOOD, MONEY, POSSESSIONS OR TIME DEVELOP CREATIVITY.

RICH DIVIDENDS

MAKING USE OF EXTRA RESOURCES INCREASE THE VALUE OF THOSE RESOURCES. INVESTING SMALL SUM OF MONEY WILL MULTIPLIES INTO A LARGE SUM OVER TIME THE SAME RESULT IS TRUE OF ANY RESOURCES WISELY USED.

IF ONLY THE EXECUTIVE AND THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT OF QUEZON CITY ENTRUSTED BY THE PEOPLE WITH  HUGE POWERS AND RESOURCES USED IT RESOURCEFULLY, THEN THE DREAMS AND VISIONS OF FORMER AND PRESENT OFFICIALS OF QUEZON CITY WILL FINALLY BE REALIZED.

THE SAME WILL BE TRUE IN THE NATIONAL LEVEL. THERE WILL BE NO MORE SCARCITY OF OUR RESOURCES INSTEAD OF BORROWING FROM OTHER PROGRESSIVE COUNTRIES OUR RESOURCES WILL BE DOUBLED, TRIPLED AND RAISED TO CERTAIN LEVEL THAT PHILIPPINES WILL BORROW NO MORE. LIKE ANY OTHER COUNTRIES, THE PHILIPPINES WILL BE A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE.


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