Privilege Quotes · Page 19

“Freedom is the privilege of exercising responsibility.”

— John Spencer Yantiss

I truly believe that the privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

— Viola Davis

To watch a master work at anything is a privilege.

— Ryan Gosling

White privilege is the other side of racism.

— Paula Rothenberg

I'm lucky to have the privilege of being able to choose what I want to do.

— Eric Cantona

Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot.

— Jack Klugman

Initiative is the privilege of picking yourself.

— Seth Godin

“He’s [G.H.W. Bush] never had to do a day’s work in his life.”

— Bob Dole

It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be…

— Booker T. Washington

CNN canceled all the shows I was on. They're going in a different direction, but that's their privilege. They own the business.

— Robert Novak

“No system which implies control by privilege seekers has ever ended in any other way than collapse.”

— Erik Larson

Every minute, everyday, our life is a privilege. Cherish it, be thankful to God and give it importance.

— Mariane Corbito

I think, as Ive gotten older I have realized what a huge privilege it is to even be in this business. I,…

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

“Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.”

— DaShanne Stokes

Caring for someone who is terminally ill is traumatic, but it's a privilege too. It's part of being a woman.

— Zoe Buckman

It is a privilege for me to serve the NFL. It is the only place I have ever wanted to work.

— Roger Goodell

Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble his work by the aim with which…

— Lucy Larcom

I believe that white people need to check themselves, account for their privileges, and undergo whatever interaction with communities of color with…

— Bocafloja

There are two sets of principles. They are the principles of power and privilege and the principles of truth and justice. If…

— Chris Hedges

Had it not been for you, I should have remained what I was when we first met, a prejudiced, narrow-minded being, with…

— Benjamin Disraeli

Books written out of fire give me a great deal of pleasure. You get the sense that the world for these writers…

— Hisham Matar

When all the other children of Adam have had the privilege of receiving the Priesthood, and of coming into the kingdom of…

— Brigham Young

You can effect a change of robbers every four years. Inestimable privilege - to pull off the glutted leech and attach the…

— Ambrose Bierce

I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my…

— Eddie Trunk

“Oh, bullshit. This isn't one of those stories, Avice. One moment of cack-handedness, Captain Cook offends the bloody locals, one slip of…

— China Miéville

I have now is whenever my kids say, "Can you look at this?" or "Can I ask you something?" or "Can you…

— Michael J. Fox

Everything is un-American that tends either to government by a plutocracy or government by a mob. To divide along the lines of…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“Our stories are not meant for everyone. Hearing them is a privilege, and we should always ask ourselves this before we share:…

— Brené Brown

This goes out to the followers of the three Abrahamic religions: To the Jews, Christians, and Muslims. It's just a little thing,…

— Marcus Brigstocke

The trade agreement which I had the privilege of signing with your Prime Minister last autumn is tangible evidence of the desire…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Be grateful for the joy of life. Be glad for the privilege of work. Be thankful for the opportunity to give and…

— Grenville Kleiser

How pitiable is it to reflect, that although you were so fully convinced of the benevolence of the Father of Mankind, and…

— Benjamin Banneker

Playing in the NFL, it's a privilege, it's not a right.

— Ryan Leaf

People don't give up power and privilege out of the goodness of their hearts.

— Rachel Holmes

It's a privilege and not a right to own a business.

— Marcus Lemonis

I am very proud to be playing for Milan. It's always a privilege for me.

— Filippo Inzaghi

Leadership is not rank, privileges, title or money. It is responsibility.

— Peter Drucker

“Getting older is a privilege because some never made it out of the womb.”

— Marion Bekoe

Service to others in their time of need is a privilege and an honor.

— Harley King

Privilege is least apparent to those who have it.

— Clarence Page