Could Quote by John Gokongwei Download Open image “I knew I could make it in Cebu, but I never thought I could make it in Manila.” — John Gokongwei ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Could Knew Make Manila Never Thought
I'm from Cebu. I was one year old when I came here to Cebu from Fujian, south China. I'm Cebuano. I left for Manila… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
There is so much more to the Philippines than just Manila. The beauty is in the neighboring islands. — Pia Wurtzbach Copy Share Image
Manila is like a small New York. Nothing works, and everybody's out to get the better of you. — Brigitte Nielsen Copy Share Image
I want to work with the Philippine people and make life better there; there are systems I can work with. — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine diaspora, have… — Jessica Hagedorn Copy Share Image
Bestiee may nagkaka gusto na kay DEE hahay sa SQ lang din and guess what taga manila hahay — Superman Copy Share Image
I think that Manila is underrated in terms of food in the Philippines. — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
I'm really happy to see Filipino cuisine starting to really take hold outside of the Pinoy community. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The waterfront in Manila is really popular and somewhere I enjoyed visiting. — Hardwell Copy Share Image
Love your family. Love your country. Never stop learning... And always look back and be grateful to where you came from. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
I went to school here at the University of San Carlos for my primary and high school. I was valedictorian in grade school, and… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
We at Sun Cellular will definitely continue our consistent business policy of offering the best value for consumers' money. Yes, we shall offer the… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
Success is not necessarily about connections, or cutting corners, or chamba - the three Cs of bad business. Call it trite, but believe me:… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
It was during my first trip to America in 1953 - that's when I learned to visit museums. I was then 26 years old.… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
Whether it's difficult or not, there will be a few people who are outstanding, who will rise above the rest. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
The important thing to know is that life will always deal us a few bad cards, but we have to play those cards the… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
Of course, the most important factor of all for long life is a good family. When a person goes home with the wife or… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
I played the piano as a boy for six years, from the time I was six to 12 years old. My piano lessons ended… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
By eating many fruits and vegetables in place of fast food and junk food, people could avoid obesity. — David H. Murdock Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I never want to look back on any moment and say I could have done more. So I go all in. — Scott Haze Copy Share Image
Some would call me an environmentalist. I don't know why. I reuse the water that falls in my backyard in the winter. I reuse… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
It's what the people wanted at the time, but the country could not be half-segregated and half-integrated, just as it could not be half-slave… — George Wallace Copy Share Image
It's something he used to say when he was happy. It could be a very, very simple day. We might be sitting out on… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era. — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
What a gift it would be if every child in the country could hear a professional orchestra at least once. — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
If my wisdom could get support from officials, I think society would move forward 20 years. — Chen Guangbiao Copy Share Image
How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
