39 quotes found
"To the greatest fans and the greatest sport in the world, thank you! Thank you for all the wonderful memories. This is the hardest decision I’ve ever made, but I’m at peace with it. Chase your dreams, work hard, and watch what happens. Good bye boxing."
"I want to be the best fighter. I would like to fight in the biggest fights."
"Only God knows that. He is the only one who knows. He is only one who will know. And he is the only one who does know."
"Boxing is not for killing."
"As a Christian, same-sex marriage is not allowed. Woman was made for man, man was made for woman. For me, it’s common sense. Will you see any animals where male is to male and female is to female? The animals are better. They know how to distinguish, male or female. If we approve male on male, female on female, then man is worse than animal. Right? Even among animals… those of the same sex are not allowed to lie together. But I’m not condemning them. Just the marriage, the committing of sin against God."
"To succeed in life, it is important to build good relationships in your professional and personal life. Being open, positive, honest and sincere — help establish trust and rapport with your patients and their families. Always stay humble and grateful."
"To me, he was more than a father. He was a role model, a confidant, a teacher. His wisdom was never forced, but gently offered, always at the right time and always with kindness. He taught me the value of hard work, the importance of kindness, and the power of a good heart"
"No structure is too grand, or task too difficult. No dream is out of reach."
"When you give, you give from the heart. Otherwise, it’s a waste."
"Kahit yung mga failures, opportunity rin yun sa bagong magkaroon ng bagong opportunity sa lahat. [Even failures are also opportunities for new opportunities to come.]"
"Construction and development are as much about precision and heavy duty as they are about passion and heart."
"Ordinary woman lang ako. Ba’t nabigyan ng extraordinary opportunity? Bakit naman ako kailangan maging mayabang? Lahat tayo same eh. Wala naman Karen, lahat tayo equal. [I’m just an ordinary woman. Why was I given this extraordinary opportunity? Why should I be arrogant? We’re all the same. Nothing special, Karen, we’re all equal.]"
"I admire things like mountains and flowers, which only God can create. We can build bridges and buildings but only God can build a soft petal."
"This was an extraordinary opportunity to help others. I’m taking that opportunity as a blessing."
"I’ve always wanted to build a city where the standard of living for residents is above average, a city within a city that looks and feels like Singapore, where life isn’t perfect but the quality of life sets a standard in the Philippines."
"I’m very hands-on with my projects and personally visit the sites. I often meet with my clients, my engineers, and my staff in the afternoon as well, but I always make sure to be home for dinner with my family."
"I feel more fulfilled after I have accomplished something during difficult times. Challenges are really enablers for me."
"Hindi madali lalo na kapag ikaw ang naagrabyado, be kind, no matter how others act. Don't let bad people change your good heart. (“It’s not easy, especially when you’re the one who has been wronged. But be kind, no matter how others behave. Don’t let bad people change your good heart.”)"
"Don't confuse money with true richness."
"Wag maging gahaman. Mayaman ka nga, marami ka namang kaaway. Hindi sukatan ang pera sa tunay na yaman. Baka mayaman ka nga sa mata ng iba, pero wala kang tunay na kaibigan. ("Do not be greedy. You may be rich, but you will have many enemies. Money is not the measure of true wealth. You may appear wealthy in the eyes of others, but you may have no real friends”.)"
"I’ve learned that when we are in pain, it’s easy to say things we don’t mean. Pero hindi ako 'yun (But that’s not who I am). I refuse to let anger or hurt define me."
"“Hindi na kailangan pang magsisi sa nakaraan. Ang mahalaga ay natuto ka (There's no need to regret the past. What matters is that you learned).""
"“Be with good people, cherish real friends, and set boundaries.”"
"“Kinolekta ko ang bawat isa at ginamit sa pinakamagandang paraan — naging lemonade, lemon pie, sabon, at pampabango. Ano ang sunod? Binenta ko sila lahat at pinatunayan ang aking kakayahan! Hindi ako nagpatalo. Hindi madali pero kinaya at kinakaya (I collected each one and used it in the best way possible — it became lemonade, lemon pie, soap, and perfume. What was next? I sold them all and proved my ability! I didn't give up. It wasn't easy but I did it and I'm doing still it).”"
"Every family reunion is a chapter on our story. This one is extra special after four years."
"I’m crying with joy and I’m so grateful to God that my family is complete. This is the wish of any mother to have all her children with her and their family to be complete."
"I never imagined this moment, but by God's grace, here we are. This is not just about boxing. It's about faith. Family. Sacrifice. Purpose. It's about every Filipino and every fan who believed in me, even when the doubters didn't."
"We are so grateful for the love and support you have shown Manny through the years."
"My heart is overflowing! ♥️ I am the happiest Momma with tears in my eyes. 🥲 Together in the ring. 🥊🇵🇭 My pride and joy."
"I pray that you feel God's joy, comfort, strength, and care surrounding you. I pray that God helps you dream big and accomplish great things for His glory! ♥️"
"Starry nights and heartfelt sights, capturing the beauty that ignites."
"You’re beautiful inside and out, darling daughter. Happy birthday! 💕"
"Happy birthday my beautiful Queenie. You are a true blessing in our lives, and we thank God every day for you. I am so proud of the beautiful lady you are becoming, strong, kind, and full of faith. Always remember God has amazing plans for you. HAPPY BIRTHDAY! I LOVE YOU!"
"Forever grateful for 2024✨ Wishing everyone a fruitful and an incredible start to 2025 ♥️✨"
"Grandpa Manny and Clara meet!"
"Tonight deserves something special. Family dinner time. Cherishing family moments."
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