MANILA, Philippines - "I did not come here to make a fashion statement; I came here to learn, not look pretty," said the little girl in the video, as she recounts her response when she was called ugly by her classmate.
Surely, the girl appears to be little but we can all guarantee that she is more than her height and lovely braid.
The video, which became viral on social media was filmed and posted on Facebook by Sonya Love Siahj, who apparently is the mother of the four-year-old girl on the video.
As seen in the video, Siahj 'Cici' Chase's bows her head down for a second as she tells her mother Sonya that a little boy at school had called her ugly. But her smile instantly lit up when she told her how confidently she responded to her classmate.
Bullying in schools is a worldwide problem that can have negative effects to the one being bullied, but this girl just showed that you can do something to stop people from bullying you.
The video already has half a million views with more than 10,000 shares.Watch the empowering video below: