Quotes About Pride

It gave me a lot of pleasure and pride that 90 percent of the crew for 'Monsoon Wedding,' and most of my film, are women. We get the work done, you know, much lesser play of ego... And I really believe in harmony, I believe in working in a spirit of egolessness and that the film is bigger than all of us.

For many dads, pride is often defined by events like graduations, weddings or taking their sons to their first match.

You have your heart on your sleeve when you play games, but playing for your country is special, you dream about it as a wee boy.

I went to Queen's - a fine university with the proudly stupidest frosh week in the country. This was, when I was there, supposed to be somehow evidence of a higher social class.

I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend and those films are the ones I'm proud of.

The players are coming to try every game, every weekend, so that the Manchester City people can be proud, and we will see what is our level to achieve our battles.

I never felt like there were things I couldn't express lyrically in Vampire Weekend. I was always proud of everything that we wrote together.

I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen.

I'm just as happy to be Polish as I am to be German.

Even though I moved to Florida, I'm still Polish.

I'm happy to be part of the UFC and I'm happy to be the first Polish champion and the first European women's champion.

When you are born gay, you are born into a rich culture of politics, music, and art, but you are also a minority in your own home.

I hate elitists. I hate conceited people. I hate pompous people.

Number one house rule of pool: don't lose in your own house.

When you're poor, you don't want anyone to know you're poor.

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet.

Nothing ages as poorly as a beautiful woman's ego.

Every time I step out there in the Octagon, I aim to do Australia proud. And this isn't for popularity or a fan base; it has never been for that. It's just because I love my country, and I want to show the world what we're doing down here.

It's a very beautiful word, populism. I'm proud to be a populist.

I'm so proud of being a populist!

America is the one place where you can talk of 'this nation' and everyone knows exactly what you think. People put a flag on their porch, and they do have a desire to localize everything and celebrate things locally.

I am Port Arthur. I'm the president of Port Arthur.

I spend a good portion of my dinner-party conversation defending America because no matter what the political agenda, it's still a fantastic, amazing place.

I've said it before and I'll say it again: Portland basketball fans are the best basketball fans in the world.