50 Proud of You Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Never let someone’s opinion become your reality. Never sacrifice who you are because someone else has a problem with it. Love who you are inside and out.”

— Les Brown

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Women

2. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Also featured in: Inspirational Quotes, Courage Quotes, Life Quotes, Interesting Quotes

3. “Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”

— A. A. Milne

Also featured in: Courage Quotes, Confidence Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Positive Motivational Quotes

4. “My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.”

— Jim Valvano

Also featured in: Attitude Quotes, Grateful Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Men, Basketball Quotes, Family Quotes

5. “Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.”

— Helen Keller

Also featured in: Courage Quotes, Life Quotes, Confidence Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Optimistic Quotes

6. “Give your best effort, because you are worth your best effort.”

— Denis Waitley

Also featured in: Confidence Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Psychology Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Empowering Quotes

7. “Just be yourself, man. Be proud of who you are.”

— Eminem

Also featured in: Confidence Quotes, Personality Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Identity Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes

8. “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”

— J.K. Rowling

Also featured in: Positive Inspirational Quotes, Perspective Quotes, Identity Quotes, Choices Quotes, Growth Quotes

9. “Today is your day. To start fresh. To eat right. To train hard. To live healthy. To be proud.”

— Bonnie Pfiester

Also featured in: Change Quotes, Transformation Quotes, Wellness Quotes, Choices Quotes, Motivational Workout Quotes

10. “Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.”

— Gail Devers

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Meaning Quotes, Motivational Quotes for Success, Believe in Yourself Quotes, Encouragement Quotes

11. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.”

— Christian D. Larson

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Courage Quotes, Focus Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Feel Good Quotes

12. “Kid, you’ll move mountains.”

— Dr. Seuss

Also featured in: Change Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Meaningful Quotes, Optimistic Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes

13. “Be yourself, no matter what they say.”

— Sting

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Personality Quotes, Meaning Quotes, Identity Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes

14. “You have something special, you have GREATNESS within you!”

— Les Brown

Also featured in: Inspirational Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Positive Motivational Quotes

15. “Don’t just accept whatever comes your way in life. You were born to win; you were born for greatness; you were created to be a champion in life.”

— Joel Osteen

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Prosperity Quotes

16. “Love yourself, accept yourself, forgive yourself, and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.”

— Leo Buscaglia

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Care Quotes, Emotional Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Self-Love Quotes

17. “You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”

— Maya Angelou

Also featured in: Confidence Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Care Quotes, Emotional Quotes

18. “You are enough. You are so enough, it is unbelievable how enough you are.”

— Sierra Boggess

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Emotional Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Self-Love Quotes

19. “The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.”

— Neil Gaiman

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Creativity Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Be Yourself Quotes

20. “Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.”

— Anne Sweeney

Also featured in: Perspective Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Graduation Quotes, Purpose Quotes

21. “Don’t let insecurity ruin the beauty you were born with.”

— Anonymous

Also featured in: Acceptance Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Individuality Quotes

22. “Congratulations! Today is your day!”

— Dr. Seuss

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Graduation Quotes, Crazy Quotes

23. “You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don’t. You have wings. Learn to use them and fly.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Optimistic Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes, Powerful Motivational Quotes

24. “Go for someone who is proud to have you.”

— Frank Ocean

Also featured in: Emotion Quotes, Love You Quotes, Couple Quotes, Falling in Love Quotes

25. “Don’t be a drag. Just be a queen.”

— Lady Gaga

Also featured in: Personality Quotes, Silly Quotes, Witty Quotes, Individuality Quotes, Culture Quotes

26. “Always remember you matter, you’re important and you are loved, and you bring to this world things no one else can.”

— Charlie Mackesy

Also featured in: Care Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Love Life Quotes

27. “Don’t worry if you’re making waves simply by being yourself. The moon does it all the time.”

— Scott Stabile

Also featured in: Acceptance Quotes, Cute Quotes, Identity Quotes, Individuality Quotes

28. “Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are.”

— Lady Gaga

Also featured in: Inspirational Quotes for Women, Identity Quotes, Affirmation Quotes, Self-Belief Quotes, Freedom Quotes

29. “Don’t settle for average. You were made for greatness.”

— Victoria Osteen

Also featured in: Impact Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Destiny Quotes, Monday Quotes

30. “I’m beautiful in my way ’cause God makes no mistakes. I’m on the right track baby, I was born this way.”

— Lady Gaga

Also featured in: Music Quotes, Acceptance Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Be Yourself Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes

31. “You’re amazing, just the way you are.”

— Bruno Mars

Also featured in: Care Quotes, Romantic Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Valentine's Day Quotes, Quotes About Songs

32. “What makes you different is what makes you beautiful.”

— Selena Gómez

Also featured in: Acceptance Quotes, Cute Quotes, Identity Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Diversity Quotes

33. “I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.”

— Eric Roth

Also featured in: Experience Quotes, Meaning Quotes, Fulfillment Quotes, Satisfaction Quotes, Graduation Quotes

34. “Don’t let anyone tell you you can’t do something, because you can!”

— Greg Plitt

Also featured in: Giving Up Quotes, Impossible Quotes, Fitness Quotes, Graduation Quotes, Doubt Quotes

35. “You are worthy of love and respect. You are beautiful, gifted, and intelligent. Don’t let the storm make you forget it.”

— Russell T. Davies

Also featured in: Care Quotes, Acceptance Quotes, Cute Quotes, Identity Quotes, Healing Quotes

36. “I feel beautiful. I feel strong, and I feel confident in who I am.”

— Demi Lovato

Also featured in: Strong Quotes, Acceptance Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Identity Quotes, Recovery Quotes

37. “You have the courage and power to live your dreams.”

— Les Brown

Also featured in: Cheer Quotes, Fulfillment Quotes, Dreaming Big Quotes, Quotes About Dreams

38. “You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing.”

— Ram Dass

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Care Quotes, Grace Quotes, Love You Quotes, Love Yourself Quotes

39. “Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.”

— Brad Henry

Also featured in: Prosperity Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Being Strong Quotes, School Quotes, Monday Quotes

40. “No matter where you’re from, your dreams are valid.”

— Lupita Nyong'o

Also featured in: Acceptance Quotes, Cute Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Humanism Quotes, Diversity Quotes

41. “Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!”

— Dr. Seuss

Also featured in: Funny Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Cute Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Self-Love Quotes

42. “Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!”

— Dr. Seuss

Also featured in: Fiction Quotes, New Beginnings Quotes, Graduation Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes

43. “Be proud of who you are.”

— Demi Lovato

Also featured in: Acceptance Quotes, Cute Quotes, Self-Worth Quotes, Identity Quotes

44. “Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.”

— Steve Maraboli

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Affirmation Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Path Quotes, Monday Quotes

45. “You are kind. You are smart. You are important.”

— Kathryn Stockett

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Care Quotes, Compassion Quotes, Character Quotes, Quotes About Children

46. “I’m so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.”

— John Green

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Encouraging Quotes for Students, Friendship Quotes

47. “I don’t care if the whole world is against you or teasing you or saying you are not gonna make it. Believe in yourself, no matter what.”

— Michael Jackson

Also featured in: Cheer Quotes, Resistance Quotes, Desire Quotes, Doubt Quotes

48. “There’s a spark in you. You’ve just got to ignite the light and let it shine.”

— Katy Perry

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Being Strong Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Smile Quotes

49. “You are beautiful just the way you are.”

— Nick Vujicic

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Empowering Quotes, Affirmation Quotes

50. “There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.”

— Anthony Rapp

Also featured in: Acceptance Quotes, Cute Quotes, Happy Quotes, Being Yourself Quotes