Proud may refer to:
In music:
- Proud (Heather Small album), the debut album by Heather Small
- Proud (compilation album), a New Zealand hip hop compilation album
- "Proud" (Heather Small song), a song by Heather Small that is the official song for the London 2012 Olympic bid
- "Proud" (Britannia High song), a 2008 song written for Britannia High and later covered by Susan Boyle
- "Proud" (JLS song), a 2012 song by the English boy band JLS
People:
- Albert Proud (born 1988), Australian rules football player
- Andrew Proud (born 1954), Anglican Bishop of Reading and former Area Bishop for the Horn of Africa in the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East
- Bill Proud (1919-1961), English cricketer
- David Proud (born 1983), English actor born with spina bifida
- Geoffrey Proud (born 1946), Australian painter
- George Proud (born 1939), Canadian politician
- Ted Proud (born 1930), British postal historian and philatelic writer
Other uses:
- Proud (film), a 2004 film dramatizing the story of the African American crew of the USS Mason (DE-529)
- Proud (John Stanley play), a 2009 play that examines the implications of being "out and proud" as a gay man
- Proud Island, South Georgia, Atlantic Ocean
Famous quotes containing the word proud:
“The difference between patriotism and nationalism is that the patriot is proud of his country for what it does, and the nationalist is proud of his country no matter what it does; the first attitude creates a feeling of responsibility, but the second a feeling of blind arrogance that leads to war.”
—Sydney J. Harris (1917–1986)
“That title of respect
Which the proud soul ne’er pays but to the proud.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“It is the pleasure of astonishing others, and the proud satisfaction of never being astonished by them.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)