"And he shall sit refining and purifying silver, and he shall purify B'nei Levi. And he shall purge them as gold and as silver, and they shall be offering up an offering to the L-rd with righteousness. And then the offerings of Y'hudah v'Yerushalayim shall be pleasant to the L-rd, as in the days of old and former years." {Malakhi 3:3-4}
"The 21st Century has been defined by Asian political and economic dominance." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"Philippines could be the fifth Tiger." ~ Steven J. DeKrey, Ph.D.
"If you eliminate Corruption, you begin to eliminate Poverty. You have to spend wisely. You reduce the cost of corruption and that's what this administration has begun to do." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"We believe the Filipino people are our greatest national resource. This has been proven time and again, spread even during the Dark Ages, when our countrymen would go as workers in the right environment and really shine in various professions." ~ President Benigno Aquino III
"Nothing is impossible. As a people united focused, we will get there." ~ President Benigno Aquino III
"This administration has shown the world that the Filipinos can get things done in the right way: that translates to efficiency, that translates to productivity, and that translates to more resources that can be applied." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"The government is counting on Filipinos to be its prime ambassadors." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"From being an employee in the service industry abroad, coming back they become entrepreneurs. Very inspiring." ~ Nelson C. Par
"As a community of people, we are generally hospitable. We're comfortable with different Nationalities, but more than anything, our resiliency, our positive nature — people say we're the happiest people in the world — even in the most adverse circumstances you don't see people complaining. People adjust. They help each other out. There's a Bayanihan spirit and so is our people. That's really our strongest quality." ~ Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala
"Forbes Magazine called The Philippines the friendliest country in Asia and the Ever-present smile and constant happiness of the Filipino people, even in the face of adversity, is contagious."
"There is a lot of optimism here." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"More and more Asians and executives, in particular, are choosing The Philippines to provide the educational backbone to their career growth." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"I think The Philippines is a hidden treasure, so I am lucky to have experienced it." ~ Sonja F. Vodusek
"More importantly, I think, we are one country. We have one future. We have to work together towards a better life for all of our people and that consciousness is very deeply embedded in our private sector as well." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"Tourism will now and forever be the People's Business." ~ Ramon J. Jimenez, Jr.
"My Philippines is all about passion for culinary excellence." ~ Margarita Forés
"Variety is the spice of life here." ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
"We will balance out the picture and the truth will emerge." ~ Ramon J. Jimenez, Jr.
"Domestic investments are literally overflowing" ~ The Philippines Moves Forward
