Quotes About Pride

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.

I'm Irish and Cherokee Indian. I can't faint.

They won't break me because the desire for freedom, and the freedom of the Irish people, is in my heart.

Being Irish means you belong to the clan. It's what you feel. They feel Irish.

I am an Irish person. I'm an Irishman, but I'm also an Ulsterman.

I'm just a true Irish boy at heart.

I'm proud of my Irish heritage and culture and this show will feature a lot of Irish dancing.

Yes, I am an Irish lass through and through.

I'm a product of my Irish culture, and I could no more lose that than I could my sense of identity.

I'm proud to be Irish.

I gotta lot of Black Irish in me.

All my people are from Ireland. I was born in Manchester, but I am Irish.

I've always been fond of my heritage, particularly my Irish heritage. But I'm also from all over the world.

I don't think Ireland has really embraced me, but it is not really for me to say. Obviously, people shouldn't embrace me just because I'm Irish, but it is where I'm from. I'm extremely proud to be Irish.

I am a proud Englishman, having been born and raised in London. However, I am just as proud of my family's Irish heritage and my affinity and connection with the country.

I am immensely proud of my Irish roots.

When I was growing up, for example, everybody on our street was Irish. And all the girls did Irish step dancing. It was pre-Lord of the Dance - it was before anybody knew what gillys were - but we did, and there was such pride among the members of my family and people I grew up with.

I love battles. I think it's part of the Irish in me.

People know I'm from Ireland or have Irish roots.

What Irish person doesn't love the Eurovision?

The Irish and Russian communities are huge in New York, so this is truly one of the only places where I can fight in front of all of my fans.

It's ironic that no matter where I go, I meet people from Brooklyn. I'm proud of that heritage. It's where I'm from, who I am.

Getting a medal is not a small feat, irrespective of what color it is.

The State of Israel can be proud of what we're doing.