Proud Quotes

• I'm just a poor boy from the cornfields of Richmond, Virginia. I'm proud because I loved baseball and played with the best.

  

  Ray Dandridge
  • Because
  • Played
  • Virginia

• One of the most heartening phenomena in today's Britain is the great diversity of the modern nerd - the nerd is out and proud, and while she may love 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' merchandise more than is strictly warranted, she is in every way to be cherished as an exemplar of cosmopolitanism and tolerance.

  

  Will Self
  • Today
  • Diversity
  • Modern

• I am proud of being a Greek of the diaspora.

  

  George Papandreou
  • Proud
  • Greek

• I am proud to state that every national Jewish organization we support enforces non-discrimination practices around sexual orientation and that more than 70 percent have written policies in place covering gender identity and expression.

  

  Lynn Schusterman
  • Support
  • Identity
  • Organization

• He almost said to himself that he did not like her, before their conversation ended; he tried so hard to compensate himself for the mortified feeling, that while he looked upon her with an admiration he could not repress, she looked at him with proud indifference, taking him, he thought, for what, in his irritation, he told himself - was a great fellow, with not a grace or a refinement about him.

  

  Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Feeling
  • Grace
  • Conversation

• For my dad to say he's proud of me - in English - is a really big deal.

  

  Mirai Nagasu
  • Proud
  • English
  • Deal

• I wouldn't do anything different. Every mistake and every success made me the person I am today. And I am proud of who I am.

  

  Dawn Marie Psaltis
  • Different
  • Mistake
  • Persons

• I'm very proud of my heritage.

  

  Wilford Brimley
  • Proud
  • Very
  • Heritage

• I am proud to be named a Defender of Children by First Focus, and I will continue to call on Congress to enact comprehensive policies that improve the well-being of our children.

  

  Elizabeth Esty
  • Children
  • Proud
  • Focus

• I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

  

  Eric Roth
  • Proud
  • Start
  • I Hope

• But what do I care, for love will be over so soon, Let my heart have its say and my mind stand idly by, For my mind is proud and strong enough to be silent, It is my heart that makes my songs, not I.

  

  Sara Teasdale
  • Mind
  • Heart
  • Love

• The Afghan government is much better informed, much more intrusive and ambitious than I had guessed. There are amazing craftsmen in Kabul but few designers and wage rates are astonishingly high - which is a problem when trying to support and promote Afghan craft exports. The community in Murad Khani in the old city - who we are helping to restore their area - have been the best part so far - eccentric, led by a champion wrestler, determined, proud and courageous.

  

  Rory Stewart
  • Trying
  • Community
  • Support

• It is easy to be proud & harsh & selfish - so easy. But we have been created for better things.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Easy
  • Selfish
  • Harsh

• I am extremely proud of my service with the government and my efforts to help safeguard public health and protect our country against the scourge of offensive biological warfare.

  

  Steven Hatfill
  • Government
  • Proud
  • Service

• I spent seven years writing The Free World. There are a lot of things I accomplished there that I'm very proud of, but I didn't want to spend another seven years writing a book like that.

  

  David Bezmozgis
  • World
  • Book
  • Accomplished

• I know I'm not perfect & will never become. Yet, I'm proud of being Me, with all humility & imperfections. Cause this is the only life I have.

  

  Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
  • Life
  • Perfect
  • Proud

• Vain men delight in telling what Honours have been done them, what great Company they have kept, and the like; by which they plainly confess, that these Honours were more than their Due, and such as their Friends would not believe if they had not been told: Whereas a Man truly proud, thinks the greatest Honours below his Merit, and consequently scorns to boast. I therefore deliver it as a Maxim that whoever desires the Character of a proud Man, ought to conceal his Vanity.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Believe
  • Friends
  • Confess

• Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that...

  

  Tony Abbott
  • Country
  • Proud
  • Civilisation

• But as much as I am personally proud for winning five championships, I'm equally proud just being part of a women's division that has gotten so much better with all these great athletes here.

  

  Trish Stratus
  • Winning
  • Athlete
  • Championship

• Your best champion and cheerleader is yourself. Always be proud of your accomplishments, big or small.

  

  Ayanna Howard
  • Proud
  • Accomplishments

• Proud parents document the arrival and growth of their future CIA officer in all forms of social media that the world can access for decades to come.

  

  David Petraeus
  • World
  • Future
  • Parents

• I'm so proud to be an Army brat, but it was not an easy life. Moving around so much, skating was that one constant thing I had to hold on to.

  

  Ashley Wagner
  • Life
  • Moving
  • Army

• I'm so proud to bring the title of Miss USA back to Nevada.

  

  Nia Sanchez
  • Proud
  • Back
  • Title

• As a photographer, to have a photo that everybody knows is rare. I’m proud of the image. It’s so different from my other work that they don’t realize I took that photo.

  

  Barron Claiborne
  • Different
  • Proud
  • Photo

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