Privilege Quotes · Page 16

I'm completely against [feminism]. I have no desire to give up my privileges.

— Hannah Arendt

It's a terrific privilege to be able to see into somebody else's life.

— Helen Garner

I had the honor and privilege of working with John Ritter.

— Will Friedle

I've had the privilege of having a lot of amazing people cook for me.

— Alex Guarnaschelli

“A grande passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do.”

— Oscar Wilde

The value of life deepens incalculably with the privileges of travel.

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

I can barely walk, but it's a privilege to be able to move at all.

— Billy Graham

Counsel with your parents is a privilege at any age.

— Russell M. Nelson

It's my privilege to be able to play somebody not myself. I'm an actor who creates characters based in voice, movement, emotional…

— Constance Wu

Everything, everything, everything! I want to know everything. I want the privilege of being a crone.

— Susan Powter

American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.

— Samantha Power

There's a kind of intimacy that can happen between musicians, and if they're people you enjoy and respect as humans, that intimacy…

— Sunny Ozell

“Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon.”

— DaShanne Stokes

“There is no privilege as great as that enjoyed by those 'To Whom Things Come Easily'.”

— Nick Laird

When those with wealth and power fear that their privilege is even mildly challenged, they invariably clothe themselves in the garbs of…

— Owen Jones

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or a realization of our duty and privilege as one of God's…

— Phillips Brooks

Something quite special has played out in the picturesque valleys and mountains, towns and villages of France over the past three weeks.…

— Paul Ramadge

If we think that this life is all there is to life, then there is no interpretation of our problems, our pain,…

— Max Lucado

Middle-class white children, children of privilege, are afforded the opportunity to make a lot of mistakes and still go on to college,…

— Michelle Alexander

It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy unenvied, to be healthful without physic, and secure without a guard; to…

— Samuel Johnson

Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be…

— Alvin Dark

This is really skin privilege, the ranking of color in terms of its closeness to white people or white-skinned people and its…

— Toni Morrison

Not only was Cain called upon to suffer, but because of his wickedness, he became the father of an inferior race. A…

— Joseph Fielding Smith

High heels weren't always a girl thing. In the fifteen-hundreds, the riding shoes of French noblemen were fitted with raised heels so…

— Patricia Marx

“I like to thin the woman who ran the clinic would have done that for anyone - that there's a quiet web…

— Lindy West

Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly…

— Charles Stanley

Leadership in the church is not entrusted to successful fund raisers, brilliant biblical scholars, administrative geniuses, or spellbinding preachers...but to those who…

— Brennan Manning

There is a privilege in American society to being male and being white, and I think it's hard for white males to…

— John Landgraf

“A precious, mouldering pleasure ’tis To meet an antique book, In just the dress his century wore; A privilege, I think, His…

— Emily Dickinson

I had amazing intellectual privilege as a kid. My mom taught me to read when I was two or three. When I…

— Chris Abani

“I understood intersectionality—the way that white supremacy props up patriarchy props up poverty props up environmental destruction props up white supremacy again—on…

— Jacob Tobia

I envy neither the heart nor the head of any legislator who has been born to an inheritance of privileges, who has…

— Frances Harper

It is a royal privilege to do good and be ill spoken of.

— Antisthenes

For the women out there that I've hurt with my male privilege, I'm sorry.

— Nate Parker

Love is an opportunity, not a privilege.

— Anonymous

To be saints is not a privilege for a few, but a vocation for everyone.

— Pope Francis

Holiness is not a privilege of a few but a need for all.

— Mother Teresa

Indiscretion has always seemed to me to be one of the privileges of tact.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

— Peter Drucker

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

— Peter Drucker