Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.

I come from a poor family.

Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.

It's just a game. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.

Boxing is not for killing each other.

If you practice hard, you can win every battle.

Even in my prime, I need God in my life because without God, we're nothing.

I’ve worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.

Theres 3 things you need to remember in boxing, work hard, work harder, and work hardest

I've always fought for my country, in my own way, showing that Filipinos are a strong people and can do anything that they put their minds to.

My success is not about the wealth and fame. I am most concerned with my relationship to God, which is the most important.

Decency is judged by our actions not by our words”.

I believe through learning and application of what you learn, you can solve any problem, overcome any obstacle and achieve any goal that you can set for yourself.

I don't want my husband to push me around in a wheelchair. I don't want someone to lead me around because I'm blind.

For a host, above all, must be kind to his guests.

A drunkards purse is a bottle.

There has yet to be a human to survive a span of history without at least one end of the world.

People want jobs, but nobody has a recipe for how to get them. And so they are trying different things.

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

The work of a man is the explanation of the man.

The Tax Collector's letters are invariably mimeographed, and all they say is that you still haven't paid him.