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• Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Men, Proud, Ifs

  Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “Travels With a Donkey”, p.4, Robert Louis Stevenson

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• We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.

  Abu Bakar Bashir

  Islam, World, Proud

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• Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Thank You, Strong, Children

  Douglas MacArthur, Edward T. Imparato (2001). “General MacArthur: Wisdom and Visions”, p.158, Turner Publishing Company

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• If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'

  Joan Crawford

  People, Want, Proud

  Joan Crawford (2017). “My Way of Life”, p.74, Graymalkin Media

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• The female body is something that's so beautiful. I wish women would be proud of their bodies and not diss other women for being proud of theirs.

  Christina Aguilera

  Beauty, Beautiful, Wish

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• My upbringing in Canada made me the person I am. I will always be proud to be a Canadian.

  Jim Carrey

  Proud, Canada, Made

  "Jim Carrey becomes a U.S. citizen" by Gary Susman, ew.com. October 13, 2004.

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• I think if you run away from who you are, that you're a Democrat and you're proud to be a Democrat, it's foolish. And the reason it's foolish is you've got a lot to be proud of.

  Tim Kaine

  Running, Stupid, Thinking

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• To be proud of virtue, is to poison yourself with the Antidote.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Poison, Proud, Virtue

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.263, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.

  Abraham Cahan

  Proud, Feels, Ifs

  Abraham Cahan (2013). “The Rise of David Levinsky”, p.43, Courier Corporation

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• He that is proud eats up himself: pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle.

  William Shakespeare

  Pride, Glasses, Proud

  1602 Agamemnon.Troilus and Cressida, act 2, sc.3, l.153-5.

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• I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.

  Farrah Fawcett

  Needs, Proud, Audience

  "Farrah Fawcett Demands Audience As She Strips Nude" by Wenn, www.imdb.com. May 29, 2000.

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• You have to be proud of who you are.

  Bai Ling

  Proud, Who You Are

  Interview with Daniela Province, www.sfgate.com. April 12, 2009.

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• Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

  Emily Bronte

  Pride, People, Sorrow

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.407, Penguin

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• The Martha Stewart trial makes clear how far women have risen in the business world. America can be proud of our equal-opportunity prosecution and conviction.

  Rosabeth Moss Kanter

  Opportunity, America, Trials

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  Be Young, Be Dope,
  Be Proud.

  Lana Del Rey

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Dope

  Song: American, Album: Born to Die - The Paradise Edition, 2012

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• Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.

  Lincoln Chafee

  Appreciation, Two, Democracy

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• Have faith in yourselves, be proud of your ancestors, instead of being ashamed of them.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Faith, Proud, Ashamed

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Swami Vivekananda on Himself”, p.266, Advaita Ashrama

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• I am proud to call myself a Hindu, I am proud that I am one of your unworthy servants. I am proud that I am a countryman of yours, you the descendants of the sages, you the descendants of the most glorious Rishis the world ever saw. Therefore have faith in yourselves, be proud of your ancestors, instead of being ashamed of them.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Faith, Proud, Saws

  Swami Vivekananda (1932). “The Complete Works of the Swami Vivekananda, Comprising All His Lectures, Addresses and Discourses Delivered in Europe, America and India: All His Writings in Prose and Poetry, Together with Translations of Those Written in Bengali and Sanskrit; Reports of His Interviews and His Replies to the Various Addresses of Welcome; His Sayings and Epistles,--private and Public--original and Translated; with an Index; Carefully Revised & Edited”

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• Nothing is ever wrong. We learn from every step we take. Whatever you did today was the way it was meant to be. Be proud of you.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Proud, Today

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• I used to say to myself, 'What the devil have you got to be proud
  about, Marilyn Monroe?' And I'd answer, 'Everything, everything.'

  Marilyn

  Devil, Answers, Proud

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• But people ought to be proud to be Democrats right now. You know, we're a happy warrior party. And this Congress has every reason to be very, very proud of the heavy lifting that they have done.

  Tim Kaine

  Party, Warrior, People

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• The American president just won the nobel peace prize, by any reasonable measure, all Americans should be proud.

  Rachel Maddow

  President, Proud, Nobel

  "The Rachel Maddow Show", www.msnbc.com. October 09, 2009.

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• I was interested in creating things that I could be proud of and so, you know, I was interested in being an editor of a magazine, things that I could be proud of, and so, you know, I was interested in being an editor of a magazine, but in order to be an editor of a magazine I had to become a publisher as well. I had to pay the bills. I had to worry about the printing and the paper manufacturing and the distribution of that magazine.

  Richard Branson

  Creating Things, Order, Editors

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• We are the one creature to whom natural selection has bequeathed a brain complex enough to comprehend the laws that govern the universe. And we should be proud that we are the only species that has figured how we came to be.

  Jerry A. Coyne

  Law, Brain, Proud

  Jerry A. Coyne (2009). “Why Evolution Is True”, p.233, Penguin

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• Shall any of us repine that it is our lot to live in perilous and sacrificial days? Rather I say we are glad that we live in this time of mortal struggle and are doing our share to put to flight the powers of darkness. Our children and grandchildren will be proud that this country saved freedom for itself by helping to preserve it for the world.

  Thomas W. Lamont

  Country, Children, Freedom

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