Donald Trump Quotes

I grew up being very different and being ready to fight people. I wanted to stand up for myself, and I wanted to not let anyone think they know me based on appearances, so I was always just fighting back with people.

Sticking up for ourselves in the same way we would one of our friends is a hard but satisfying thing to do. Sometimes it works.

I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.

The entire country may disagree with me, but I don't understand the necessity for patriotism. Why do you have to be a patriot? About what? This land is our land? Why? You can like where you live and like your life, but as for loving the whole country? I don't see why people care about patriotism.

It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism?

A little sturdiness when superiors are much in the wrong sometimes occasions consideration. And there is truth in the old saying that if you make yourself a sheep, the wolves will eat you.

A patriot is someone who stands for his country always, and for his government when it is deserved.

It was easy to blame other people for treating me in ways I didn't like, but now I was seeing that I was the one at fault. The only way you can be mistreated is by allowing yourself to be mistreated, and that was something I did over and over again. Somehow, I needed to find that glimmer of self-respect, buried deep inside, that would allow me to say: I am never going to let that happen to me again. I needed to learn how to stand up for myself in a different way, but I didn't know how.

You're going to have to speak up for yourself - and I learned that after always being, for lack of a better word, crapped on.

I have a great belief in the future of my people and my country.

I play for India, I play for the 100 million people of my country.

I have a responsibility to devote my energy to my country and my people.

I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular.

Protection and patriotism are reciprocal. This is the way which has led nations to greatness.

If you're in a situation where someone's mistreating you, I think it's your duty to speak out.

I will continue to be good but if people think I don't have a voice and that I don't take stand for myself, that's what I will do. I will show that I have another side to me.

All I know is that it is important to stand up for ourselves, no matter how inconvenient the reality is.

You always have to stand up for yourself.

You just have to be able to stand up for yourself. And that's OK.

Sometimes you have to stand up for yourself.

I think it's really important for young audiences to see that you don't have to apologize for being angry when you're angry, and you don't have to apologize for standing up for yourself when people are pushing you around.

To be a patriot, one had to say, and keep on saying, "Our Country, right or wrong," and urge on the little war. Have you not perceived that that phrase is an insult to the nation?

Let me tell you, we're still the best country on earth and we're going to take care of our people and we're going to protect this country and the people here.

Patriotism can be good or bad. Knee-jerk patriotism can be very bad. I'm patriotic almost to the point of self-consciousness, but I love my country the way I love a friend or a child who I would correct if she was going the wrong way. Who I expect the very best from.

I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down.