Isabelle De Leon hopes her pageant journey inspires followers

For Isabelle De Leon, her triumph as the new Miss Multinational Philippines could be a source of inspiration for fans and followers of her career.

"You shouldn't let society define what you can and cannot do," she wrote, adding, "I'm far from perfect... But I hope my story inspires you to pursue whatever dream it is that's in your heart."

 

 

 

 

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You shouldn't let society define what you can and cannot do, " you're too young, too old, too short, too tall, too dark, too white, too fat, too skinny" I'm far from perfect.. But I hope my story inspires you to pursue whatever dream it is that's in your heart. Through Faith, Hardwork and through the kindness of the people around you.. All things are possible! ???????? I have faced so many rejections, closed doors but in the face of trials, I am still grateful for it shaped my character, it prepared my heart, and in sadness I found wisdom, empathy, kindness. Don't let failures stop you.. We should learn from it and see it as a step towards success..it's okay to cry, to get tired, but never give up on your dreams! Take courage! And in victory, remain humble, grateful and use that strength to help others win. Remember, there is a time and season for everything.. everything will fade, our defeat, our victory but one thing is eternal. That is LOVE. It would continue to blossom in the hearts of those people that you have touched ? I'm grateful to share this new journey with all of you! ???????? -ISABELLE DELEON ( your Miss Multinational Ph 2019) #Philippians413 . . . BLACK DRESS @natmanilag HMUA @eagoncillo @miss.multinational @msworldphil @aces_and_queens

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Sep 20, 2019 at 12:07am PDT

Isabelle was a fan favorite through the Miss World Philippines pageant, as fans rallied behind her with the #LabanDuday mantra, a reference to her beloved character on the GMA Network sitcom "Daddy Di Do Du."

During her campaign, she candidly shared the trials and tribulations she encountered in preparing for the pageant, even posting a video of how she stumbled during training.

As she takes on a new challenge, Isabelle told fans: "I'm grateful to share this new journey with all of you!" —JST, GMA News