Privilege Quotes · Page 9

I love when white people use their privilege to combat prejudice.

— Charlamagne tha God

Film school was a privilege I could not afford.

— Ava DuVernay

Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act.

— Albert Einstein

Pressure is a privilege ... it's what you do with it that matters.

— Billie Jean King

What greater happiness is there than the privilege of being bored together?

— Curtis Sittenfeld

“Trouble of privilege is trouble of lies.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Only a man who hates his privilege can be trusted with it.”

— Rebecca Lee

Reading great dialogue as an actor is such a rare privilege.

— Max Casella

“Commercialism and Privilege hold their powers in what they devalue. They sometimes prevent raw talent from breaking light”

— Dew Platt

No one can teach your child like you can. No nanny, Bible school teacher, aunt, or uncle has your authority. What a…

— Max Lucado

I'll tell the only thing I know in this business, I have had the absolute privilege of making movies that I loved…

— Thomas Tull

Giving back to the communities and institutions that helped us achieve success is a value we share and a privilege we embrace.

— Dinesh Paliwal

We will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and…

— John Lewis

It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty…

— Bryant H. McGill

I think what we forget is that everybody loses when we keep unnecessary privilege. The cost to society overall is much greater.

— O. T. Fagbenle

It's a privilege to present 'Late Night Live'. No radio program, anywhere on Earth, casts a wider net.

— Phillip Adams

The new racism, like God, works in mysterious ways and is quite effective in maintaining white privilege. For example, instead of saying…

— Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

Under this [Bush] Administration, America's middle class has been abandoned -- its dreams denied, its Main Street interests ignored and its mainstream…

— John F. Kerry

Our lives are like the talents in the parable of the three stewards. It is something that has been given to us…

— George Vaillant

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

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

— Ambrose Bierce

“It is my strong conviction that a realist conception of human nature should be made a servant of an ethic of progressive…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The biggest privilege I've had in my life is being able to make a choice. If you make a choice, it can't…

— Francesca Annis

My greatest responsibility is to acknowledge the mistakes and the shortcomings of the country in which I live, to acknowledge my privileges,…

— Junot Diaz

I believe this nation hungers for a spiritual revival; hungers to once again see honor placed above political expediency; to see government…

— Ronald Reagan

I discovered several never-failing signs by which one might know when a man wished to take another wife. He would suddenly 'awaken…

— T. B. H. Stenhouse

Capital, never concerned with distribution, is now less and less concerned with production. Capital is driving for power, for the control over…

— Eric Kierans

It is quite true that I have worshipped you with far more romance of feeling than a man usually gives to a…

— Oscar Wilde

FREEDOM CANNOT BE LICENSED, liberties cannot be regulated and rights cannot be granted. History teaches us that when the rights and liberties…

— Steve Kubby

Surely if He would not spare His own Son one stroke, one tear, one groan, one sigh, one circumstance of misery, it…

— John Flavel

Overwhelming the majority of European citizens are unhappy with the social deal they get, yes; and that is why they are so…

— Andre Vltchek

“Anyone can be made to feel like an outsider. It’s up to the people who have the power to exclude. Often it’s…

— Melinda Gates

I'm a conduit for telling people's stories. It's a privilege.

— Tori Amos

“I don't mind getting older; it's a privilege denied to so many!”

— Chris Geiger

Same-sex marriage is not a gay privilege, it's equal rights.

— Ricky Gervais

She was his and he was hers. They had under-the-skin privileges.

— Nalini Singh

“Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone”

— Paulo Freire

“Repentance is a privilege," I say. "Some people don't deserve it.”

— Sarah Harian

To be an icon... I guess that's a privilege.

— Adam West

It's a privilege to be an actor, as it's not work - it's a job.

— Matthew Nable