British Pride Quotes

I’ll put the “Great” back into Great Britain

I'm a British patriot. What matters is what is in Britain's national interest?

Sheep farming is heavily subsidized in Great Britain. Without the subsidies, the green grazing in the valley of the River Exe would be gone. The handsome agricultural landscape of which the British are so proud, carefully husbanded since Boudicca's day, would be replaced by natural growth. The most likely growth is real-estate developments.

I do consider myself British. I have very strong feelings about my British heritage.

The U.K. was extremely important to my father and continues to be a place of tremendous goodwill for my family and I.

Bond may be a very international, cosmopolitan kind of character, but underneath it all, he is essentially British.

I'm proud to be British.

I've always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain - its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.

Shall we, who have laid the proud British lion at our feet, now be afraid of his whelps?

I'm very proud to be British, and my brand is British.

I happen to consider myself a Highlander even before a Scot; I am proud to be British yet feel comfortable as a European citizen.

Margaret Thatcher inherited the sick man of Europe in 1979 and transformed it into a powerhouse. When she left office, it was Britain redefined. And of course the frosting on the cake was her action in the Falklands, where she gave Britain back some of its pizzazz, addressed some past yearning and great memories. So she gave them back their pride. That was the first great thing she did.

There are times this stony heart of mine feels a burst of British pride.

You may take from me, Sir, the privileges and emoluments of place, but you cannot, and you shall not, take from me those habitual and warm regards for the prosperity of Great Britain which constitute the honour, the happiness, the pride of my life, and which, I trust, death alone can extinguish.

I'm a British designer, and it's great to show on your own ground.

The proudest citizen of Aberdeen, Plymouth, Coleraine or Wrexham can also take huge pride in being part of the United Kingdom.

I think the people of Great Britain have embraced me in a great way and I feel honoured and looking forward to winning the title in England for them.

Well, I'm British. I'm proud to be British and I love this country. I'm going nowhere.

Every Englishman is convinced of one thing, viz.: That to be an Englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is.

The U.K. is so important to me. It's everything - it's my home. I love America, but it's so important for me to be here and be an artist and be well known here.

I love track racing and I'm proud to be a British cyclist and proud to pull on the jersey to represent my country.

I'm proud I'm English and I'm passionate about my country.

However British you may be, I am more British still.

I'm not from around these parts. I'm from a little place called England: we used to run the world before you.