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“I never want to lose my Canadian-ness...and when I say Canadian-ness, I mean down-to-earth. I like being able to not take myself seriously and to not feel entitled.” quote by Cobie Smulders
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“I never want to lose my Canadian-ness...and when I say Canadian-ness, I mean down-to-earth. I like being able to not take myself seriously and to not feel entitled.”

Cobie Smulders

About This Quote

Source Interview: Magazine profile, 2018

Being Canadian means staying grounded, humble, and not taking oneself too seriously.

In simple terms: Humility defines Canadian identity.

Key Takeaway

Stay down‑to‑earth and light‑hearted.

Themes

culture humility identity

Mood

warm playful

Type

cultural personal

When to use this quote

  • travel
  • teamwork
  • public events

Key Concepts

national traits self‑perception authenticity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humility affect your work?
  • When do you feel entitled?
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