49 Filipino Quotes for You to Enjoy

The divine flame of thought is inextinguishable in the Filipino people, and somehow or other it will shine forth and compel recognition. It is impossible to brutalize the inhabitants of the Philippines! Jose Rizal

People Impossible Philippines Will Thought Shine Flame Other Recognition Somehow Divine Forth Inhabitants Filipino Compel

We want to uplift the culture of Filipino - our respect to our elders, how we pray before we eat and sleep. These are things the younger generations tend to forget because of our exposure to other cultures. Coco Martin

The Filipino embraces civilization and lives and thrives in every clime, in contact with every people. Jose Rizal

People Thrive Every Embraces Civilization Contact Filipino Lives

I articulate the deepest need of the Filipino people, which is reform of a corrupt culture. Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Culture People Corrupt Reform Articulate Which Filipino Deepest Need

No one ceases to be a man, no one forfeits his rights to civilization merely by being more or less uncultured, and since the Filipino is regarded as a fit citizen when he is asked to pay taxes or shed his blood to defend the fatherland, why must this fitness be denied him when the question arises of granting him some right? Jose Rizal

Fitness Man Rights Citizen Pay Fatherland Must Be A Man Some More More Or Less Civilization No-One He Arises Merely Since Shed Him His Denied Question Fit Blood Ceases Being Regarded Taxes Asked Less Filipino Why Right Defend

I'm open to do a Filipino drama if I like the role or if the plot is attractive to me. Lee Min-ho

Me Drama Plot Open Like Attractive Role Filipino

All I know is that I'm proud to be Filipino. Nonito Donaire

Know Proud Filipino

I first visited the Philippines when I was 29. I thought I would feel at home there, but I felt more out of place than I did in the U.S. I discovered I was more American than Filipino. It was shattering because I never felt quite at home in the U.S., either. Alex Tizon

I'm really proud to be Filipino. Filipinos are really supportive, and I want to thank all of them. I love them! Charice Pempengco

Love Supportive Proud Thank Want Them Really Filipino

And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and who were rescued by Filipino Americans, or Filipinos I should say, and by U.S. troops near the close of the war. Dana Rohrabacher

War Philippines Say Thousands Troops Course Were Close American Japanese Held Should Rescued Who Many Filipino Captured Near

College education is the great Filipino dream. But in a world of rapid technological change, getting a job or keeping it depends as much on how well one reasons as how well one uses his hands. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Our educational system should make the Filipino fit not just for whatever jobs happen to be on offer today, but also for whatever economic challenge life will throw in their way. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Filipino businessmen must have the ability to compete freely in the global economy. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Must Ability Freely Economy Global Global Economy Businessmen Filipino Compete

Your aspiration is really for the country to be better. I think that's exactly what I've gone through - a Filipino who may live elsewhere but who cares just as much for the country. Grace Poe

I don't speak Filipino or Spanish, but I've sung in both. Jessica Sanchez

Speak Sung Both Spanish Filipino

I was born in America, but I consider myself a Filipino. Jessica Sanchez

Myself Consider Born America Filipino

I always wanted to let people know I was Filipino, but I didn't want to go up on stage and make it so you wouldn't understand my jokes because you're white or black. I always wanted to let people know I was Filipino through my mom. That was always my goal. That way, everyone got it. You don't have to be Filipino to understand my mom. Jo Koy

My real name is Joseph Herbert. My dad is white; my mom's Asian, Filipino. And when I started stand-up 22 years ago, I used to go up as Joseph Herbert, and I would just have to defend my name. Every time I went onstage, it was so annoying. People would heckle. Jo Koy

Time Mom People White Every Every Time Would Onstage Joseph Name Annoying Real Go Years Years Ago Up Real Name Just Asian Used Filipino Dad Herbert Started Defend

People don't really assume that I'm Filipino. Of course, they're gonna think, 'Oh, are you some sort of Hispanic?' and you say, 'No, I'm actually not.' I get Korean or Chinese a lot. Jose Antonio Vargas

You People Think Assume Say Some Sort Course Korean Hispanic Lot Get Oh Chinese Gonna Really Filipino Actually

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