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Quotes About Proud

I am for Obama, all the way. I dont support Obama just because he is a black man; I support him because he is an educated black man. He is making black people proud.
~ Tony Yayo
It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end.
~ Washington Irving
Most men remember obligations, but not often to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent.
~ William Gilmore Simms
I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.
~ Ed Gillespie
It was difficult being a teacher and out of the closet in the '50s. By the time I retired, the English department was proud of having a gay poet of a certain minor fame. It was a very satisfactory change!
~ Thom Gunn
Peace is ever with the humble man, but in the heart of the proud there is envy and continual wrath.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Triumphal arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art.
~ Thomas Campbell
I'm really proud of being part of that whole geek/chic, girl nerds, glasses are sexy and all of that because I think it's true. In America, I don't know about in other places, but there is this mythology about the way a woman is supposed to be and look and act and that's what makes them sexy. And I love being the alternative to that.
~ Kirsten Vangsness
It is absolutely fantastic to have become Netherlands' most-capped player.
~ Wesley Sneijder
Nobody should be too boastful or too proud about their security because there are people who have a major interest in cracking the security of networks, the security of companies.
~ Randall L. Stephenson
I accomplished something big and that's a memory I will never forget.
~ Gabby Douglas
I was really proud to be in that show. I will never forget. I got the script to 'Millie,' and I'm flipping through the script and saying, 'Boy, I have some lines... I have a big song.' I was 25 years old and had never been on Broadway before. I got to the end of the script, and I was really nervous and excited. I realized I had a lot to do.
~ Gavin Creel
We have a lot of work to do in New Jersey, but I am darn proud we've brought our state back.
~ Chris Christie
It has been three great years; good moments, bad moments, like football is. I'm really proud of the decision I made. Newcastle is home.
~ Ayoze Perez
I'm delighted and incredibly proud to be appointed as head coach of Newcastle United.
~ Steve Bruce
My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
~ Florence Pugh
Growing up, I was so sick of politics - it was in the house all the time - I was proud of not reading the newspaper.
~ Shabana Azmi
I feel very honoured and proud to be playing for Nigeria.
~ Alex Iwobi
Our family story here is one that we're proud of, and that is that, as the ninth of 10 kids in our family, I was the first who, right out of high school, was able to go to four-year college... it was a big moment in our family's life.
~ Katie McGinty
I have no problem saying I am 50.
~ Neelam Kothari
because there are none. You see yourself as someone who couldn't get away. I see the courageous woman who escaped. You see yourself as someone who should be ashamed or guilty because she let it happen. I see a kind, beautiful woman who should feel proud because she stopped it from happening ever again. Not many women have the strength to do what you did. That's what I see now, and that's what I've always seen when I look at you.
~ Nicholas Sparks
At around four o'clock most Saturday afternoons, just when I make us all a cup of tea, I have a little glow on, maybe because this is after all my work, and it's going OK, maybe because I'm proud of us, of the way that, though our talents are small and peculiar, we use them to their best advantage.
~ Nick Hornby
Love is bullshit. Emotion is bullshit. I am a rock. A jerk. I'm an uncaring asshole and proud of it.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I have realities in my past, not only the reality of work done and of love loved, but of sufferings bravely suffered. These sufferings are even the things of which I am most proud, though these are things
~ Viktor E. Frankl