X
theAsianparent Logo
theAsianparent Logo
Product GuideSign in
  • SPF 2023
  • Pregnancy
    • Due date calculator
    • I'm pregnant
    • Trying To Conceive
    • Labour
    • After birth
    • Baby loss
  • Parenting
    • Parent's Guide
    • Relationship & Sex
  • Child
    • Newborn
    • Baby
    • Toddler
    • Pre-Schooler
    • Kid
    • Pre-Teen & Teen
  • Feeding & Nutrition
    • Diseases-Injuries
    • Breastfeeding & Formula
    • Meal Planner
    • Health
    • Allergies & Conditions
    • Vaccinations
  • Education
    • Pre-School
    • Primary School
    • Secondary School
    • Primary School Directory
  • Lifestyle
    • Money
    • Travel & Leisure
    • Fashion
    • Home
    • Fitness
    • Contests & promotions
  • News
    • International
    • Health
    • Celebrity
    • Singapore
  • Aptamil
    • Immunity
    • Intelligence
  • TAP Recommends
  • Shopping
  • Press Releases
  • Project Sidekicks
  • Community
  • Advertise With Us
  • Contact Us
  • VIP

15 memorable quotes from the eulogies by the children of the late Lee Kuan Yew

31 Mar, 2015
 

 

The state funeral service of the late Mr. Lee Kuan Yew was held on the 29th of March 2015.

Some of the most important people in Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s life – including his three children, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Lee Hsien Yang and Lee Wei Ling – gave their eulogies at this solemn and poignant service.

We have compiled a list of some of the most memorable quotes from the eulogies made by late Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s children right here.

“He was happy we grew up to be successful”

“He was happy we grew up to be successful”

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"I don't have a photo of his last birthday, but I have memories to last a lifetime"

"I don't have a photo of his last birthday, but I have memories to last a lifetime"

Photo credit: emmetan photography

"He was there for us, even after we grew up"

"He was there for us, even after we grew up"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"Our mother meant the world to him"

"Our mother meant the world to him"

Photo credit: emmetan photography

"He guided us to be well-adjusted people"

"He guided us to be well-adjusted people"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"Pa made the big decisions"

"Pa made the big decisions"

Photo credit: emmetan photography

"Papa had a long and full life"

"Papa had a long and full life"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"My father was an extraordinary "orang besar"

"My father was an extraordinary "orang besar"

Orang Besar means VIP in Malay

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"I learnt what it was to be a good man from my father"

"I learnt what it was to be a good man from my father"

Photo credit: emmetan photography

"He chose to dedicate his life to the people of Singapore"

"He chose to dedicate his life to the people of Singapore"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"We are humbled by the outpouring of affection"

"We are humbled by the outpouring of affection"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"He was always LKY"

"He was always LKY"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

"I have no regrets"

"I have no regrets"

Photo credit: The Straits Times Facebook page

"I learned valuable lessons from my father"

"I learned valuable lessons from my father"

Photo credit: emmetan photography

"This farewell is forever"

"This farewell is forever"

Photo credit: Remembering Lee Kuan Yew

Next
img

Written by

Minoli Almeida

  • Home
  • /
  • Lifestyle
  • /
  • 15 memorable quotes from the eulogies by the children of the late Lee Kuan Yew
Share:
  • 5 Ways Lee Kuan Yew Made An Impact On Your Life

    5 Ways Lee Kuan Yew Made An Impact On Your Life

  • "Ye Ye - we will try to make you proud": Lee Kuan Yew through the eyes of a grandson

    "Ye Ye - we will try to make you proud": Lee Kuan Yew through the eyes of a grandson

  • Melissa Faith Yeo Claims Andie Chen Accused Her of Cheating to Get Pity Votes for Star Awards

    Melissa Faith Yeo Claims Andie Chen Accused Her of Cheating to Get Pity Votes for Star Awards

  • I Try Tracy Lee's Hack for Egg Tarts and It's So Easy That Even Kids Can Make it

    I Try Tracy Lee's Hack for Egg Tarts and It's So Easy That Even Kids Can Make it

  • 5 Ways Lee Kuan Yew Made An Impact On Your Life

    5 Ways Lee Kuan Yew Made An Impact On Your Life

  • "Ye Ye - we will try to make you proud": Lee Kuan Yew through the eyes of a grandson

    "Ye Ye - we will try to make you proud": Lee Kuan Yew through the eyes of a grandson

  • Melissa Faith Yeo Claims Andie Chen Accused Her of Cheating to Get Pity Votes for Star Awards

    Melissa Faith Yeo Claims Andie Chen Accused Her of Cheating to Get Pity Votes for Star Awards

  • I Try Tracy Lee's Hack for Egg Tarts and It's So Easy That Even Kids Can Make it

    I Try Tracy Lee's Hack for Egg Tarts and It's So Easy That Even Kids Can Make it

Get advice on your pregnancy and growing baby. Sign up for our newsletter
  • Pregnancy
    • Baby
    • Education
    • Events
    • Allergies & Conditions
  • Family Occasions
    • Breastfeeding & Formula
    • Child Safety
    • Health
    • Diseases-Injuries
  • Lifestyle
    • Home
    • Money
    • Feeding & Nutrition
    • Diet & Weightloss
  • Normal Delivery
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Behaviour
    • Secondary School
    • Formula Feeding
  • Ages & Stages
    • Latching & Concerns
    • Festivals & Holidays
    • Education
    • Pre-teen & Teen
  • More
    • TAP Community
    • Advertise With Us
    • Contact Us
    • Become a Contributor


  • Singapore flag Singapore
  • Thailand flag Thailand
  • Indonesia flag Indonesia
  • Philippines flag Philippines
  • Malaysia flag Malaysia
  • Sri-Lanka flag Sri Lanka
  • India flag India
  • Vietnam flag Vietnam
  • Australia flag Australia
  • Japan flag Japan
  • Nigeria flag Nigeria
  • Kenya flag Kenya
© Copyright theAsianparent 2023. All rights reserved
About Us|Team|Privacy Policy|Terms of Use |Sitemap HTML
  • Tools
  • Articles
  • Feed
  • Poll

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Learn MoreOk, Got it

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Learn MoreOk, Got it

theAsianparent heart icon
We’d like to send you notifications for the latest news and lifestyle updates.