Privilege Quotes · Page 18

“Privilege is like oxygen. You don't realize it's there until it's gone.”

— Rachel Sklar

To even be a working entertainer in Hollywood is such a rare privilege.

— Cole Sprouse

It was an honour and a privilege to work for Arsene Wenger.

— Robert Pires

There really is no cost, only the privilege of serving the King of Kings.

— Helen Roseveare

What a privilege to live for our Lord and to die for Him as well.

— Mehdi Dibaj

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

— Hannah Arendt

I paint for the sole purpose of magnifying the privilege of being alive.

— Robert Henri

The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges.

— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority.

— M. Russell Ballard

Only when we recognise our privilege, we will be able to make a change for others.

— Atishi

The biggest honor is to be an astronaut. It's such a tremendous privilege to be able to represent humankind in our quest…

— John M. Grunsfeld

You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.

— Brené Brown

As much of a privilege as it is to pass, it's painful. You have to compartmentalize your life. That's awkward. Dating can…

— Trace Lysette

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

George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old…

— Elisabeth Elliot

Like most kids born in China back in the 1980s, I didn't have any siblings. I spent my childhood in Chengdu and…

— Fala Chen

For those people who fail to see the injustices that are occurring, in particular with the Muslim community, I think it's because…

— Ibtihaj Muhammad

In Washington, it's very easy to privilege just some set of voices and not another set of voices. And so we try…

— Lina Khan

Even though the mainstream doesn't recognize garage as much or as prevalently as those crazy huge bands, garage does get the privilege…

— Fab Moretti

Kelly Preston is a remarkable human being and a great dramatic actress. It was a privilege as a director to tap into…

— George Hickenlooper

It's crazy to think of myself as a musician. It's ridiculous that I get to do it, and I don't necessarily mean…

— Ben Rector

The privilege of prayer to me is one of the most cherished possessions, because faith and experience alike convince me that God…

— Wilfred Grenfell

“Privilege implies exclusion from privilege, just as advantage implies disadvantage," Celine went on. "In the same mathematically reciprocal way, profit implies loss.…

— Robert Anton Wilson

The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The…

— Noah Webster

We can construct, deconstruct and reconstruct our sexuality any way we want: it is our privilege as thinking creatures. However, human sexuality…

— Jennifer Morse

It used to be said in antislavery days that a people who would tacitly consent to the enslavement of 4,000,000 human beings…

— Susan B. Anthony

“This is how we are being governed right now, people. Six conservative justices. They're just doing what they want. And what they…

— Shellen Lubin

Find time for thought, this is the source of strength. Find time for the game, this is the secret of eternal youth.…

— Giannis Ritsos

Those of us that get to a certain level, we have to start giving back to our communities, giving information it's something…

— Charlamagne Tha God

The churches rose to power on the income from tax-free property. What earthly -or heavenly- right have they got to enjoy a…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

A free public broadcast license is a privilege.

— Bart Gordon

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

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

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

— Oscar Wilde

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

— Alex Guarnaschelli

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

Love is an opportunity, not a privilege.

— Anonymous

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

— Nate Parker