Privilege Quotes · Page 13

Love can transmute all duties into privileges, all responsibilities into joys.

— William George Jordan

“What a privilege it is to be able to say it’s hard to hear someone’s story.”

— Roxane Gay

The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms.

— George S. Patton

Health care in America must be a right, not a privilege.

— Bernie Sanders

“Failure is not an option. It’s definitely a privilege for those who try. .”

— Raj Kosaraju

The ability to have a choice in what you do is a privilege.

— Anton Yelchin

I am not a product of privilege, I am a product of opportunity.

— Edward Heath

A woman's love is a man's privilege, not his right.

— Alexia

We often hear a lot about subsidies, because it's often the powerful talking about the poor; the poor don't have enough voice…

— Kofi Annan

“... privilege was obligation; command was service; power, the gift itself, entailed a heavy loss of freedom.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I have the privilege of working on the issues that I choose and the issues that I feel most passionate about. It's…

— Michelle Obama

It's just something we're talking about and thinking about all the time, reflecting on our privilege - the privilege of what it…

— Ellen Page

... do something. Pay your rent for the privilege of living on this beautiful, blue-green, living Earth.

— David Foreman

I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point.

— George Stoneman

I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was…

— Stokely Carmichael

Culture carries no privilege to exist. Cultures do not have value simply because they are. Some cultures, the world is better off…

— Terry Goodkind

Trump abuses every privilege in the same way. It's kind of like King George. Take a legal concept and then stretch it…

— Neal Katyal

Health care is a right, not a privilege. In order for that right to be shared by everyone, it's very important that…

— Nancy Pelosi

One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into…

— Andrew Cohen

The privilege of resisting or disobeying a particular law or order accrues only to him who gives willing and unswerving obedience to…

— Mahatma Gandhi

There's nothing that makes me feel better than being on these mainstream shows, whether it's 'The View,' 'Colbert' or whatever, and saying,…

— Charlamagne tha God

God never uses a person greatly until He has wounded him deeply. The privilege He offers you is greater than the price…

— Helen Roseveare

I was homeschooled until I was 14, and then when I was 14, I began attending college. Mom was not playing about…

— Aldis Hodge

It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the…

— Walter Scott

“Huck [Finn] and Tom [Sawyer] represent two viable models of the American Character. They exist side by side in every American and…

— George Saunders

“Every person has many identities, and experiences those identities in unique ways, depending on location, time, and the rest of who they…

— Sam Killermann

One of the many characteristics of the new is that, at first, it's very hard to recognize it for what it is.…

— Junot Diaz

You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell…

— Ben Kingsley

We have to be despised by somebody whom we regard as above us, or we are not happy; we have to have…

— Mark Twain

What le Carré is so good at is unpicking something very specific about Englishness. That is almost part of why I think…

— Tom Hiddleston

“Responsibility I believe accrues through privilege. People like you and me have an unbelievable amount of privilege and therefore we have a…

— Noam Chomsky

Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition, and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with…

— James F. Cooper

Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege.

— William Beveridge

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

— Peter Drucker

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

— Natalie Clifford Barney

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

— Mother Teresa

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

— Pope Francis

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

— Marion Bekoe

Privilege is least apparent to those who have it.

— Clarence Page

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

— Harley King