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Quotes About Pride

I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful.
~ Robert Vaughn
Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.
~ John Dryden
Obviously, it's very exciting to be able to wrestle in my hometown.
~ Buddy Murphy
I always took a lot of pride in being a safe wrestle. I never injured anyone.
~ Bret Hart
The fact I've carved out a niche in the business and had an almost 30-year career and done well without competing at a WrestleMania is something I'm proud of. To be in a business that's dominated by one guy and be able to do well without having to walk on that stage is great.
~ Shane Douglas
Pride was a date night - the cool thing to do at the time - so people were dressed to the nines, and they got quite an experience, visually and otherwise. It was Cirque du Soleil meets the Super Bowl meets WrestleMania meets your favorite rock n' roll concert.
~ Mauro Ranallo
I am a real Iranian, and I'm in entertainment but still I was a 100 per-cent wrestler.
~ The Iron Sheik
I have a lot of plaques; I have a lot of accolades - things that I'm proud of - but I don't think I ever reached my full potential as a wrestler.
~ Cat Zingano
The best wrestler in the world is me.
~ Kenny Omega
Once you're an amateur wrestler, you're always an amateur wrestler.
~ Jake Hager
I don't want it to be Sonya Deville, the gay wrestler. I want it to be Sonya Deville, the awesome performer who happens to be gay.
~ Sonya Deville
The thing is, wherever I go, I'm a wrestler. I'm not an entertainer or superstar or whatever. I'm a wrestler first, and I won't concede on that.
~ Josh Barnett
I play to bring honor to India's name abroad, and I feel very proud when I am beating up white wrestlers.
~ The Great Khali
More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.
~ Dan Gable
I never want to hide my wrestling background.
~ Chris Jericho
I like to make my fights exciting and different. Everybody in UFC can fight; we're capable of kickboxing, wrestling, but I like to stand out. That's what I really pride myself on. What can I do to stand out from the other people in my sport.
~ Anthony Pettis
Memphis is like the heart of wrestling.
~ R-Truth
I used to be fond of Indian arm wrestling.
~ Leslie Fiedler
The more established you are, the less likely you are to do something ridiculous, which is one reason I'm proud to put out a wrestling album. If you stop and you go, 'Well, what if people don't like it?,' if you're already established in what you do, that'll strike fear into your heart.
~ John Darnielle
Most of the wrestling happens in the South, so I had to ask myself how I was going to be received as a Jewish boy named Goldberg. Then again, I have never, nor would I ever, hide my Jewish identity.
~ Bill Goldberg
I'm from a wrestling family, a wrestling dynasty. And as biased as that may be, I firmly believe I am from the greatest wrestling family of all time.
~ Roman Reigns
When you talk about Mexican culture, it's wrestling and soccer.
~ Rey Mysterio
Calgary prides itself on being a wrestling town.
~ Jinder Mahal
I've been wrestling for many years; I've accomplished a lot - but I take pride in being genuine, honest, and down-to-earth. Those are the qualities I really respect about myself, so I'm really pleased when I see that the energy that I want to exude is well received.
~ Rob Van Dam