Quotes About Pride

Hockey players are given as much respect as any other sportsperson in our country.

India is known for hockey all over the world.

I always hold my head up high.

My team never let it go up in my head that I am a record holder.

I've never been a bandwagon Clevelander. I've been talking about Cleveland and holding up Cleveland since before we were champions.

Giving a life is an extraordinary thing. Holding that little baby in your arms, having them totally dependent on you. You want them to be proud of you. So you re-examine everything.

Anyone that holds a championship you are on a list of a very few people that have had that special honor, and it is really incredible to say that no matter what you say about my wrestling career I was a World Heavyweight Champion and you can't take that away from me.

To play Holland, you have to play the Dutch.

There's nothing like doing a show at home. When you do a show in Chicago, there's just a certain love that you don't feel anywhere else; it's like home base.

I respect the ones who make it and leave their home base, but I'm good in Colombia.

It's always fun playing in your home state.

The group of players that you see in the Barca dressing room is unique. There are a lot of homegrown players and others who really care for Barcelona a lot as well.

I've never been booed in my hometown.

I've already said I like the Cowboys because that's my hometown team. Everybody knows you're going to like your hometown team.

My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.

I've always wanted to win in my hometown.

I love my home state and my hometown. I'm so grateful to Birmingham and Alabama for what it made me.

Everyone knows I'm very close to my family, my hometown, my homeland.

Cleveland is my hometown.

Of course, having that confidence of having the fans behind you in your hometown is always special.

People saying I want to come here, who doesn't want to play for their hometown? That's a dream come true, if you're a kid growing up on the outskirts of L.A., to be the man in your city.

I feel like a Nice citizen: it's my hometown. I come back to the city to spend time there because it's in my DNA.

When your hometown appreciates you, it means a lot.

I'm very proud to represent my hometown, my country.