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These, according to NP Pam:
Perfect happiness is pure. It is to have a boxing champion, having won eight belts
wonderful, loving husband to share life and now a Senator of the Republic of the
with – joys, sorrows, and laughter. Going Philippines. I admire Manny for his
to sleep each night with peace of mind discipline, work ethics, and generosity.
and waking up each day with a smile is
what anyone prays for. And the Almighty
has thankfully blessed me with those.
Fear is part of being human. Fear
can either show us our
limitations or teach us about
something that we need to
overcome. How we perceive it is
up to us. My greatest fear is to
die a painful death and fear of
Not to be left out, I admire Oprah Winfrey, an
God.
American talk show host, actress, TV producer,
There are many living persons that I admire: media executive, and philanthropist. Dubbed
the Queen of all Media, Oprah was the
The first one is Bill Gates, the founder of wealthiest African-American of the 20 Century
th
MICROSOFT. He is an entrepreneur, business and America’s First Black multi-billionaire. She
mogul, investor, philanthropist, and widely is the most prominent Black philanthropist in
known as the most influential people in the American history and the Most Influential
world. Bill and wife Melinda Gates have Woman in the world in the year 2007.
signed a commitment together with Warren
Buffet to donate half of their wealth over
time to charity. I admire them for giving back
through their humanitarian work.
The next living person I admire is MVP –
Manuel Velez Pangilinan. He is a Filipino
businessman and sports patron. He is the
Managing Director and CEO of First Pacific
Company Limited, Chairman of various
corporations like PLDT, Smart, TV5, Cignal
Digital TV, Philex Mining, MERALCO, and
MPIC, among others. His successes as a
businessman impressed me the most.
Growing older doesn’t mean giving up an
To me, Pambansang Kamao Manny active life. Many people achieved their
“Pacman” Pacquiao is someone who could greatest success when they were over 60
be an inspiration to many. From his humble years of age. To stop being active because of
beginnings as a laborer, he became a pound age is just a convenient excuse.
for pound king and a
“Be the change that you wish to see in the
world.”
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