Filipino Quotes

Filipino Quote of the day

I would rather have a country run like hell by Filipinos than a country run like heaven by the Americans, because however a bad Filipino government might be, we can always change it.

I came to know that in many ways it was a crime to be Filipino in California .... I feel like a criminal running away from a crime I did not commit. And this crime is that I am a Filipino in America.

The identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity.

I'm of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese descent, and was raised on Hawaii.

I love the idea of going to work and having to fight and learn a new skill set, whether it's muay Thai or Kali or Filipino stick fighting. To me, it's like college for life.

My grandchildren are growing up and they could not understand why the Marcoses are still being crucified although we keep on telling them that we did not steal from the Filipino people.

The true Filipino is a decolonized Filipino.

I have carefully weighed the virtues and the faults of the Filipino and I have come to the conclusion that he is worth dying for.

I will prove my innocence, ... I guarantee the Filipino people that I will be vindicated because the truth is on my side.

For Filipino Americans, it's a battle for recognition, for identity in a culture where, for the mainstream, Asians tend to fade into a monochromatic racialized 'other.'

Don't say Fili, sister. Say Pili. In Tagalog, pili means to choose. Pino means fine. Pilipino equals 'fine choice.

It's in your DNA to be a Filipino; how can you just turn your back on it?

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

If you're Filipino, you're the beaner of the Asian community 'cause you're just like us. You're indigenous people that got banged by some Spaniards. That's why you have names like Kwan Ping Del Toro.

The only thing I can really offer the Filipino people is my sincerity.

Filipinos are called to be outstanding missionaries of faith in Asia

My parents were the traditional Filipino parents who didnt talk about money around the dinner table.

I am so proud and so happy to be Filipino.

I want every Filipino woman empowered with information regarding all options available to her regarding family planning.

I eat the same foods almost every day. I have my favorites like Filipino beef broth, chicken soup with lots and lots of rice.

My father is Chinese, Spanish, and Filipino; my mother is half-Irish and half-Japanese; Greek last name; born in Hawaii, raised in Germany.

Filipino pride. I'm so excited, I'm just sending love to the Philippines. I know they've had a tough year and I just send out my feelings to them.

I have two Filipino nannies who have British passport and not me. I don't need British passport. When you were running around in an animal skin, my ancestors were building the pyramids.

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

Maybe he was Filipino. Was that in Asia? Probably. Asia's out-of-control huge.

[Michelle Malkin] has been supporting a party which includes most of the idiots in this country who would judge her entirely and exclusively on her [Filipino] appearance.

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

If it's needed for me to have a drop of Filipino blood, I am willing to get it from Makati Med. My heart really belongs here.

I would like to ask the many Filipino people to pray together, to help each other so that we will be able to preserve the democracy we restored 20 years ago.

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

I grew up in a predominantly Caucasian neighborhood, but my mom is Filipino-Spanish and my dad is Irish.

I'm really happy to see Filipino cuisine starting to really take hold outside of the Pinoy community.

We cannot move forward if we allow the past to pull us back.

It was such a feeling of developing your inner self to the people who liked to dig deeper and deeper until you cannot fathom the deepest evil in you.

My tongue was handed down to meby datus and katipuneros. The truth ismy mouth is a battlefield thatyou wouldn’t know how to fight in.

...the mind can also be kind and does blot out those episodes of our existence that we can't erase in our consciousness.

I have tried to be very rational, although I know love and hate are not rational and explained feelings.

I die without seeing the dawn brighten over my native land. You who have it to see, welcome it ... and forget not those who have fallen during the night!