Privilege Quotes · Page 18

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

— Eric Cantona

Redeeming subjects from cliche is its own pleasure and privilege.

— Leslie Jamison

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

— Joseph Campbell

“if you cannot recognize your privilege, you have a lot of work to do”

— Roxane Gay

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

— Bob Dole

Initiative is the privilege of picking yourself.

— Seth Godin

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

— Marcus Lemonis

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

— Rachel Holmes

The responsibilities which are imposed by rank and privilege and good fortune can... become very onerous indeed.

— Anonymous

Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit.

— Bertrand Russell

This is not a family of privilege by any stretch of the imagination. Our family is very low key.

— Maya Soetoro-Ng

It's a privilege to be a football manager, even when you've been beaten or you're bottom of the table.

— Chris Kamara

How lovely to have a character that people sort of remember and have tropes for, lines that I can't even remember saying.…

— Paterson Joseph

We have to use our freedoms and privileges to see what respite we can give to those less equipped to deal with…

— Chloe Hooper

Any titles, money, or privilege you inherit are actually hindrances. They delude you into believing you are owed respect.

— Robert Greene

It is a great privilege to be able to work with, and I suppose work off, my feelings through sculpture.

— Louise Bourgeois

I think it is a luxury and privilege to be sane and well and pessimistic. Because with depression, you have no other…

— Matt Haig

Every time I attend an FBI graduation for new agents or new analysts at Quantico, a significant number of those graduates are…

— Christopher A. Wray

“She would speak her story in Spanish and la señora Maureen would tell hers in English; it was obvious to her that…

— Héctor Tobar

The rights of neutrality will only be respected when they are defended by an adequate power. A nation, despicable by its weakness,…

— Alexander Hamilton

We have a country that wants to believe it is the best in everything, but until all of us embrace the idea…

— Tim Johnson

The point of privilege and the notion of mansplaining is that sometimes I definitely feel like I should shut up. That's it…

— Tim Minchin

If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with…

— Christine Baranski

One of the reasons it is considered such a privilege to sit on a Man Booker jury is because it is famously…

— Amanda Foreman

Men are indeed to be taught that the favour of God is offered, without exception, to all who ask it; but since…

— John Calvin

I see no reason why Indians who can give satisfactory proof of having by their own labor supported their families for a…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

It is imperative to exercise over big business a control and supervision which is unnecessary as regards small business. All business must…

— Theodore Roosevelt

What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist — the right to life as the rich…

— Rose Schneiderman

I know starting careers in troubled times is a challenge, but it is also a privilege. Because it's moments like these that…

— Barack Obama

For as long as I can remember, I have been inspired by the achievement of our founding fathers. They set forth principles…

— Sonia Sotomayor

According to St. Bonaventure, all the angels in heaven unceasingly call out to her: "Holy, holy, holy Mary, Virgin Mother of God."…

— Louis de Montfort

“The task of calling things by their true names, of telling the truth to the best of our abilities, of knowing how…

— Rebecca Solnit

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

— Ryan Leaf

Being born Roman and Romanisti is a privilege.

— Francesco Totti

What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude.

— Brené Brown

Good food should be a right not a privilege.

— Alice Waters

“We have a deep interest in denying the forms of oppression which benefit us.”

— Robin DiAngelo

I was a child of privilege and I woke up to a world on fire.

— Bill Ayers

“The price of privilege is eternal vigilance.”

— auberon waugh

Women haven't yet completely exchanged their privileges for their rights.

— Clemence Dane