Quotes About Pride

I'm a proud product of the Massachusetts public schools.

Since taking the oath of office as our state's 36th Governor, I've met so many dedicated state workers that take great pride in being hard-working public servants.

I was able to come out as gay publicly because my family had accepted me. They thought nothing of it, and without them I wouldn't have been able to do it. If I didn't have them in my life I would have felt like I had no one.

Profit is one way that you can take pride in the way you publish things and insure that you can go on doing it.

I write literary, not commercial, fiction - or so I've been told by my publishers who are proud I write literary fiction but secretly wish I wrote commercial.

Johnson Publishing Co. has always had a first-class image. And until the day I die, I want to keep that image.

I've got the fighting Irish, and Puerto Ricans are some of the best fighters in the world. I'm proud of who I am, but it doesn't define me as a person.

I just want to keep the Puerto Rican tradition of champions alive.

I don't call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican.

I'm very proud being Puerto Rican. I'm American. That is what America is made of - people from different lands.

And I come from a very proud Hispanic family. We're proud to be Latino. We're proud to be Peruvian. And my dad's side is proud to be Puerto Rican.

A lot of people say things because I wasn't born here, but in my heart, I know that I am a true Puerto Rican champion.

It's amazing to be a Puerto Rican fighter; we have a great history of fighters.

I am a Puerto Rican. I could have been born on the moon, but I'm still Puerto Rican.

I don't diet. I'm Puerto Rican! You can never take my rice, pork, and beans away.

I just want to go down as one of the best Puerto Rican and best Latin fighters ever.

I'm such a true Puerto Rican.

My dad was born in Cuba and my mother's family is Puerto Rican. But my parents are both extremely proud to be American citizens, and they raised me to take pride in being from this country.

You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you.

I think it's amazing that I can go out there and be myself, and the fact that I'm carrying Puerto Rico on my back a little bit is such an honor.

Puerto Rico is a powerful island.

I don't think it's fair that you can say I'm not a Puerto Rican fighter because I wasn't born in Puerto Rico, when my blood is Puerto Rican.

I'm proud of who I am, and I'm proud I grew up in Puerto Rico.

It's great to be Puerto Rican, because Puerto Rico loves boxing. They don't have a lot of major sports down there.