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I knew I could make it in Cebu, but I never thought I could make it in Manila. — John Gokongwei

[Cus D'Amato] told me, 'You're the type of guy who has to be hurt to learn.' I'm pissed off today because he was right about everything — Mike Tyson

Those too stupid to comprehend often mock, — Terri Reid

I don't usually make political comments, because I am a businessman, not a politician. — John Gokongwei

If you think about it, today's hit is tomorrow's niche. Almost — Chris Anderson

I chose to live my life unafraid even during times when I WAS afraid. I discovered that opportunities don't find you; you find your opportunities. — John Gokongwei

I spend all day in museums. I even eat my lunch in the museum, and I take a nap for one hour there. — John Gokongwei

Everything involves a risk. No risk, no reward. — John Gokongwei

Sun Cellular is the biggest investment in my business career. — John Gokongwei

But everyone has a chance. Every big guy started off small. — John Gokongwei

Whether it's difficult or not, there will be a few people who are outstanding, who will rise above the rest. — John Gokongwei

I only take vitamin B complex. Before World War II, I used to take ionized yeast, because in the pre-war era we never heard about vitamins. — John Gokongwei

Throughout Philippine history, it's the immigrants who built fortunes and, in the process, helped build Philippine economy. — John Gokongwei

When people want to built new tracks, they want to look at Silverstone. We don't want it built like that. It's quite embarrassing. — Bernie Ecclestone

If you are born with fame, it is an accident. If you die with fame, it is an achievement. — Abdul Kalam

So stop sulking. You're not old enough for the cool, tortured look. — Tite Kubo

Do what is right ... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - that's important. Don't follow what other people are doing. — John Gokongwei

My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34. — John Gokongwei

I don't rely on feng shui. I believe hard work brings us good luck and success. — John Gokongwei

The true greatness of a person, in my view, is evident in the way he or she treats those with whom courtesy and kindness are not required. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

As a boy in school, I already had the drive to be No. 1. If I achieve my goals, OK, but if not, I always ask why and try to rectify myself. — John Gokongwei

After a lifetime of enabling others, surely she'd earned the right to make her own choices, no matter how outlandish? — Helen Brown

And we all have the right to go to Hell in our own way. — Simon R. Green