Sim Bee Lim reflects on a lifelong business career marked by resilience, trust, and responsibility. He stresses the importance of teamwork, open communication, and maintaining strong social bonds with family and friends for personal fulfillment and sustainable success.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “You can only be successful if you have a team of people who are like minded, have the same objective and work towards the same objective together.” 
2. “You should treat each other equally, and if possible develop a consensus on whatever issues.” 
3. “Trust is important, but also faith, because the other party must have this feeling that he's going to deliver what he says.” 
4. “I develop a relationship with not just them, I develop a relationship with their family, with their spouses, with their children, and my family as well.” 
5. “I always tell my family I work hard not because I want to achieve what I want for myself, but because I want to make sure they have a comfortable life.”

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Daisie Yip shares her lifelong passion for teaching and education, emphasizing the importance of love, patience, and sincerity. She reflects on building lasting relationships with students and colleagues, nurturing values, and fostering unity and harmony in society.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “Teaching is not really a profession. It’s more like, a calling.” 
2. “If you love them and if they love you in return, that relationship is, it will drive you.” 
3. “It’s the quality of the relationship, and it’s through my subject area that I believe I can share my values and inspire my values.” 
4. “I have very few good, very good friends whom I can tell them anything and everything under the sun.” 
5. “We should keep on our national values. We must uphold the integrity that people look upon Singapore and say that Singapore means what they say.”

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KC Chan shares his lifelong commitment to learning and adaptability, emphasizing the importance of passion over money. He encourages young people to build strong support networks, stay curious, and embrace holistic thinking to navigate career and life challenges with resilience.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “Lifelong learning must be number one.” 
2. “You must first be able to identify your passion or... the thing which means I want to be a consultant.”
3. “Spend more time physically with friends and relatives and family member. That will be more advisable.” 
4. “Relationship is all about trust, love.” 
5. “Don't talk action. Also, actions speak louder than words.”

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Roslan Jantan reflects on a lifelong passion for coaching, including his work with children with disabilities. He highlights responsibility, sincerity, and the importance of nurturing confidence and human values in others, emphasizing the joy and motivation found in serving the community.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “Love means simple responsibility.” 
2. “You must remember you are free. You always see someone, the creator.” 
3. “Sincere, you must trust in sincere. You’ll be able to create.” 
4. “Don’t do anything thinking that you need something in return.” 
5. “More people, more human values will come out.”

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Paul Supramaniam shares a distinguished legal career spanning continents, underscored by values of integrity, resilience, and service to community and country. He highlights family legacy, dedication to national service, and the need for courage and innovation for future generations.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “I was born in the UK when my father was doing a special program to to help with, working out new modalities for the eradication of tuberculosis.” 
2. “I was lucky enough to grow up in a family where we had these very strong family values of love, of family and love of nation.” 
3. “When I started working in London after my first degree, second degree and then my professional law exams, I felt that I wanted to just try and still keep myself current with my military training.” 
4. “I took the decision to do an S and to renounce my British citizenship rights.” 
5. “I probably lost a bonus of, you know, a significant amount of money, several hundred thousand dollars. But I felt it was the right thing to do for the nation and the right thing to do for humanity.”

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Lawrence Yeo shares his transition from a decades-long banking career to counselling. He reflects on the value of lifelong learning, humility, and compassion. He emphasizes the importance of building authentic relationships, managing stress, and fostering community connection to avoid isolation.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “I think the important thing is a willingness to learn.” 
2. “You must be honest to not be like, I went even, at one time at a great mercy for me.” 
3. “Spend more time physically with friends and relatives and family member. That will be more advisable.” 
4. “There is no such thing as a hopeless person.” 
5. “Make the effort to do face to face meetings. Because, hiding behind a phone or the, the laptop or the iPads, not going to help.”

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Nur Hamidy reflects on a long banking career, emphasizing the value of a positive attitude, integrity, and strong relationships. He shares practical advice on friendship, adaptability, and love, encouraging younger generations to nurture connections genuinely and stay grounded.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “My advice is that be the best you can be. Do your the honors.” 
2. “Get along with everyone. What would the people get within you looking but would be everybody’s looking for you.” 
3. “I have a positive attitude and I am quite liberal in getting along with everybody.” 
4. “You must be honest to not be like, I went even, at one time at a great mercy for me.” 
5. “Spend more time physically with friends and relatives and family member. That will be more advisable.”

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Dick Yip shares his journey from early education in Singapore to a lifelong career in teaching. He emphasizes resilience, leadership, and dedication to students, highlighting the importance of commitment, community, and nurturing strong relationships in personal and professional life.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “When Lee Kuan Yew made a call, I was reading the papers. I heard him criticizing the teachers of the time, saying that they are soft.” 
2. “I was very active scout and did a lot of things, a lot of activities.” 
3. “I told my people, my boss at the Ministry of Health, that I would like to arrange for a transfer to the Ministry of Education.” 
4. “I started in 67, went to DC and straight away got immersed into a very active, you just reading college life.” 
5. “The foundation of marriage is family. So we are talking about love. Yes. Love is important. Love is more on the emotional side, but also planning need to go into keeping this thing going.”

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Salamah shares her journey into special needs education, emphasizing passion, patience, and the power of positive reinforcement. She highlights the importance of compassion, lifelong learning, and the need to foster inclusive communities for future generations.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “It was just written to me by luck. I consider it my luck to have met these children with special needs.” 
2. “Love is like something, like love passion for teaching. If you have love to teach them, you will be there.” 
3. “I feel like teachers are born to be teachers if you want to. With teachers, you have the love to teach them.” 
4. “The positive thoughts that we forward to them, make them feel positive also about their thoughts.” 
5. “You should give yourself time. Not to rush. But you should know where you are and what level you are.”

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Kelvin Tan reflects on his journey as an arts educator and musician. He discusses his evolving identity, the importance of artistic expression, and fostering cultural consciousness. He encourages deeper self-awareness, authenticity, and nurturing meaningful connections beyond surface-level interactions.

Five "Words of Wisdom" Quotes

1. “I think you have a self in you, but you also need to create it in some ways.” 
2. “Art is really not supposed to be this pretentious, upper middle class, kind of, luxury. You know, it’s for everybody.” 
3. “We tend to not like ourselves very much. Because we don’t like ourselves, we don’t really like what we do artistically.” 
4. “People need to question more about these things, about sense of who they are, and they need to get more honest and real with ourselves.” 
5. “You just need to live creatively this way. You just need to live creatively this way.”

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