Community Pride Quotes

I realized that we have to do everything we can to preserve the Jewish race. I'm very proud of it, and I think it's wonderful.

The Buckeye Build will have a lasting impact on Cleveland, and it is an honor to be a part of it.

Ever since I started acting, I've always spoken to our people about identity. I've spoken to kids, telling them: "Where do I get my strength to push through the barriers to get me where I'm at today? It's my culture and my traditions, you know?

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

The people of Chicago are a proud people - and for good reason.

For kids back home, making our state proud is the biggest thing.

Estonia is proud of the fact that the country today has a flourishing and happy Jewish life.

I am very passionate, and I grew up in an incredibly beautiful urban community - the city of Detroit - born and raised.

I speak at a lot of banquets in small towns, because small towns have so many great people.

Sports passion is deeply, infamously territorial: our city-state is better than your city-state because our city-state's team beat your city-state's team. My attachment to the Sonics is approximately the reverse of this.

Everybody deserves a piece of where they live, in some type of fashion. Music is just my way of preserving that.

We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've got a popcorn shop above a waterfall and parades that come through town. It's all-American.

When you look at a city, it's like reading the hopes, aspirations and pride of everyone who built it.

I can't tell you how many letters I get from grandmothers who say, 'It's the only thing I can talk to my 15-year-old grandson about.' The Lakers are more than just a basketball team to this city. They're part of this community.

I'm never going to make apologies for trying to create a kind of society and a kind of community where my kids will be proud to grow up in.

I'm proud of where I'm from. I'm proud of Long Island.

I've never been a person that has had fear of, like, 'Oh, I don't want to be the poster child for all black lesbian women.' I don't know. I want to be someone in the public eye that they can be proud of.

Chicago is incredibly gracious. People here have so much pride.

A baseball franchise belongs to the people of the city.

We're putting Utah in a different light. I'm glad to be a part of that. We're all glad to be a part of that. My friends want to come here. When I was a kid, that wasn't the case. That's where I'm trying to get Utah to. I want people to see what we have because it's a great place.

We grew up in the Rose Park section of Salt Lake City. It's a good neighborhood but a tough one, on the poor side but proud. Sports are big. You learn to fight.

Whether it has been supporting Corby's new free school, or fighting for the truth on the Cube overspend and land development deals, or striving to protect the East Northamptonshire countryside, in my work as the local MP I have always been struck, as I said in my maiden speech, by the pride people have in our area.

I'm very proud of being Italian-American, but people don't realize that the mafia is just this aberration. The real community is built on the working man, the guy who's the cop, the fireman, the truck driver, the bus driver.

I'm so connected to the community that I was lucky enough to be born into.

It is exciting to have two sports teams close to where you live.