Action Quote by Anton Chekhov

Ur pride and self-importance are European, while our development and actions are Asiatic.

— Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths.

— Donald Tusk

When it comes to Eurasians, are we not allowed to embrace either one of our cultures we feel more attached to? Or decide within…

— Henry Golding

As two proud and independent peoples, there is much that distinguishes us one from the other, but there is also much that we share:…

— Ronald Reagan

E.U. need to be nurtured and cultivated and protected and fought for because the achievements that we've seen on this continent, in contrast to…

— Barack Obama

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

— Eric Hoffer

I think it's important to be extremely proud of one's origins, especially when you are a foreign actress with ethnic features.

— Freida Pinto

National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement.

— Richard Rorty

We emphasize our differences by nationality, race and financially.It's our common humanity that defines us.

— Naveen Andrews

Although I tried to be universal in thought, I am European by instinct and inclination.

— Albert Einstein

It is with antiquity as with ancestry, nations are proud of the one, and individuals of the other; but if they are nothing in…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Whatever strengthens our local attachments is favorable both to individual and national character, our home, our birthplace, our native land. Think for a while…

— Robert Southey