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Quotes About Proud

I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966 have taught first-year general chemistry.
~ Roald Hoffmann
I had never been so extravagantly proud of having blood that clotted.
~ Rob Sheffield
Lay the proud usurpers low!Tyrants fall in every foe!Liberty's in every blow!Let us do or die!
~ Robert Burns
Made weird children--will die proud. -Rachel Pealer
~ Larry Smith
When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac.
~ George B. McClellan
It is only certain that there is nothing certain, and that nothing is more miserable or more proud than man.
~ Michel de Montaigne
The moment in Paris where I saluted Napoleon's tomb was one of the proudest of my life.
~ Adolf Hitler
I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.
~ Ryan Gosling
I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with.
~ John Lydon
I can assure you, public service is a stimulating, proud and lively enterprise. It is not just a way of life, it is a way to live fully.
~ Lee H. Hamilton
I tapped the drunken Scotsman on the shoulder and said, as politely as possible: 'Excuse me.' He whirled round, his eyes full of fire and his hands balled into steel-hard fists. But the blow never came. 'Christ, you're a big bastard,' he said, and ran off. It was the proudest moment of my life.
~ Jeremy Clarkson
My dad has always been very proud of me but I think I have exceeded his expectations. When I told him I wanted to be an actor and moved to New York City, I think he assumed I would be playing the guitar on the subway and collecting spare change in my guitar case. The fact that I'm not doing that means that I'm a huge success.
~ Jesse Tyler Ferguson
I have always been taught to be proud of being Latina, proud of being Mexican, and I was. I was probably more proud of being a label than of being a human being, that's the way most of us were taught. Since the day we enter this world we were a label, a number, a statistic, that's just the way it is. Now if you ask me what race I am, like Zlata, I'll simply say, I'm a human being.
~ Erin Gruwell
Stupid people will think it is strange. But we must be proud. I love to be proud. So do I, he said. We'll start being proud now.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Her aunt is a pompous and proud and fat old lady. She is a type even to the point of a double chin and lorgnettes. She is dressed pretentiously, as if afraid her face alone would never indicate her position in life. MILDRED is dressed all in white.
~ Eugene O'Neill
His was a country of fearful men: proud in the talking, paltry in the living, and every promise another lie.
~ Andrew O'Hagan
Even though it was a tiny role, I was very proud to be a part of the comedy, which became a cult classic.
~ Anjelica Huston
I love political cartoons from the 19th century, and whenever I complete a piece of acting work that I'm particularly proud of, be it a film or play, I treat myself to a picture by caricaturist James Gillray.
~ Miriam Margolyes
I want to do something that I'm proud of and that I can look back on with pride of accomplishment.
~ Bruce Rauner
As a Catholic, I am proud of the social mission of the church and its concerns for the poor and dispossessed, but I still personally would support women priests.
~ Cherie Blair
I'm blessed and proud and privileged to have played two wonderful characters on television.
~ Colin Cunningham
It's a dream come true to make my debut for England. It's something I always wanted to do as a young boy, and I'm sure there's thousands and thousands of kids who dream and wake up every morning thinking that's what they want to be. I feel very proud and very privileged.
~ Harry Maguire
I have a lot of milestones that I'm proud of when it comes to music, 'Amerikkka's Most Wanted,' I'm extremely proud of that. Just because of what I had to go through to get that music produced, that album produced.
~ Ice Cube
You never know in a movie if it's going to be a sequel, but right now I'm proud of what we produced.
~ Jeff Goldblum