Be Proud Quotes - Page 2

• Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Men, Proud, Ifs

  Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “Travels With a Donkey”, p.4, Robert Louis Stevenson

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• We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.

  Abu Bakar Bashir

  Islam, World, Proud

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• If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'

  Joan Crawford

  People, Want, Proud

  Joan Crawford (2017). “My Way of Life”, p.74, Graymalkin Media

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• Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Thank You, Strong, Children

  Douglas MacArthur, Edward T. Imparato (2001). “General MacArthur: Wisdom and Visions”, p.158, Turner Publishing Company

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• My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.

  Jim Carrey

  Proud, Canada, Made

  "Jim Carrey becomes a U.S. citizen" by Gary Susman, ew.com. October 13, 2004.

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• The female body is something that's so beautiful. I wish women would be proud of their bodies and not diss other women for being proud of theirs.

  Christina Aguilera

  Beauty, Beautiful, Wish

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• To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Poison, Proud, Virtue

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.263, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• I think if you run away from who you are, that you're a Democrat and you're proud to be a Democrat, it's foolish. And the reason it's foolish is you've got a lot to be proud of.

  Tim Kaine

  Running, Stupid, Thinking

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• He that is proud eats up himself: pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle.

  William Shakespeare

  Pride, Glasses, Proud

  1602 Agamemnon.Troilus and Cressida, act 2, sc.3, l.153-5.

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• You have to be proud of who you are.

  Bai Ling

  Proud, Who You Are

  Interview with Daniela Province, www.sfgate.com. April 12, 2009.

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• If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.

  Abraham Cahan

  Proud, Feels, Ifs

  Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.43, Courier Corporation

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• I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.

  Farrah Fawcett

  Needs, Proud, Audience

  "Farrah Fawcett Demands Audience As She Strips Nude" by Wenn, www.imdb.com. May 29, 2000.

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• The Martha Stewart trial makes clear how far women have risen in the business world. America can be proud of our equal-opportunity prosecution and conviction.

  Rosabeth Moss Kanter

  Opportunity, America, Trials

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• Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

  Emily Bronte

  Pride, People, Sorrow

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.407, Penguin

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  Be Young, Be Dope,
  Be Proud.

  Lana Del Rey

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Dope

  Song: American, Album: Born to Die - The Paradise Edition, 2012

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• You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

  Christopher Marlowe

  Life, Proud, Now And Then

  "The Plays".

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• Be proud, Bonito, pretty boy. You can go home and tell your father, Yes, I beat up Ender Wiggin, who was barely ten years old, and I was thirteen. And I had only six of my friends to help me, and somehow we managed to defeat him, even though he was naked and wet and alone--Ender Wiggin is so dangerous and terrifying it was all we could do not to bring two hundred.

  Orson Scott Card

  Father, Home, Boys

  Orson Scott Card (2010). “Ender's Game”, p.136, Macmillan

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• Always try to be modest, and be proud of it!

  Steven Wright

  Trying, Proud, Modest

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• 'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.

  Lady Gaga

  Being Yourself, Proud, Way

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• I can look at myself in the mirror, and I can be proud.

  Tippi Hedren

  Mirrors, Looks, Proud

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• The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Humility

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.44, BookBaby

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• I'm thinking of a legacy that I can be proud of and wealth that my grandchildren can use to go to college. So world domination - in terms of providing for my family - is absolutely my goal.

  Nicki Minaj

  Grandchildren, College, Thinking

  "Nicki Minaj: Agent Provocateur". Interview with James Patrick Herman, www.elle.com. March 14, 2013.

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• It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less so. And it's positively uncouth to be proud of something that this Labour government is doing. So, slam me for saying so, but I'm really proud of the NHS.

  Lucy Powell

  Nhs, Government, Political

  "Labour created the NHS and has safeguarded its future" by Lucy Powell, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2008.

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• I would tell 17-year-olds to be proud of who you are. Don't try to change yourself for others. Focus on school and your future. Boys and friends will come and go, just focus on you and your future.

  Lea Michele

  School, Boys, Years

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• As a New Yorker you can't help but be proud of the fact that so much music and culture started here. Punk rock, jazz, hip-hop and house music started here, George Gershwin debuted 'Rhapsody in Blue' here; the Velvet Underground are from New York.

  Moby

  New York, Rocks, Blue

  "Q&A: Moby interview". www.cnn.com. November 10, 2006.

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