Privileged Quotes · Page 6

Under the status quo in Washington, our government has fought too often for the privileged and the few.

— Ben Ray Lujan

Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience.

— Susan Wittig Albert

I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the…

— Edgar Mitchell

I don't regard Jews as a class. I regard them as a privileged misfortune.

— William Joyce

I've loved every moment and feel privileged to have enjoyed the career I have.

— Robert Green

If I'm privileged to be elected, I'd be blessed to represent a diverse district, including South Asians and Indian Americans.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side-by-side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand.

— Gerald Holton

I feel privileged that people are looking up to me and perhaps a dream will be born because of my presence,

— Lupita Nyong'o

As 17th U.S. Surgeon General, I was privileged to serve as the nation's doctor. I focused much of my time on promoting…

— Richard Carmona

That's a very privileged job and I love it with all my heart. I'm planning on playing my best volleyball to date…

— Kerri Walsh

Success in life isn't only for the gifted or the privileged or those with a high IQ. Success is totally dependent on…

— Denis Waitley

First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds.…

— Russell Banks

Artists, actors, people like that, they live in a very strange bubble of their own. They're mollycoddled; they're highly privileged.

— Steve Wynn

Photographs may be more memorable than moving images, because they are a neat slice of time, not a flow. Each still photograph…

— Susan Sontag

Behind the abstraction known as 'the markets' lurks a set of institutions designed to maximize the wealth and power of the most…

— Doug Henwood

I cannot accept the definition of collective good as articulated by a privileged minority in society, especially when that minority is in…

— Wole Soyinka

Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our…

— Isabel Allende

I wish I had coined the phrase 'tyranny of choice,' but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have…

— Susan Orlean

People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the inspiration. They'd come and go - they…

— Amanda Harlech

When I think of my background, if I was privileged on any level, it was in terms of the kind of exposure…

— Edward Norton

I became a physician in order to help save lives. I am at once a physician, a citizen, and a woman, and…

— Mildred Fay Jefferson

Indian spirituality, proclaimed that the true Godhead was beyond number and count; that it had many manifestations which did not exclude or…

— Ram Swarup

I'm a humanist. I always believed, even with Cirque du Soliel, that this is my way to contribute to a better world.…

— Guy Laliberte

Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and…

— Daniel Pauly

Haiti's economy cannot be built by and benefit just a privileged few. It must be built by and benefit all Haitians.

— Jim Yong Kim

“I have chosen the way of my death, which is something few of us are privileged to do.”

— Linda Sue Park

There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success.

— James Fox

The privileged have regularly invited their own destruction with their greed.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

I'm very lucky to live my life through a sport that I love. I'm in a very privileged position that my work…

— Tony McCoy

I would hope that Europe always has a privileged relationship with the United States. The alternatives are not attractive.

— Bernard-Henri Levy

It's been wonderful for me, and I feel so privileged to have fans that are that loyal.

— Jimmy Buffett

A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Our high and privileged calling is to do the will of God in the power of God for the glory of God.

— J. I. Packer

The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart.

— Mikhail Bakunin

If the privileged in society can use that privilege to privilege others, then the consequences can be tremendous.

— Rohini Nilekani

I've been privileged to be able to be a part of some of my girlfriends' lives at their breaking points.

— Amanda de Cadenet

I've been very lucky - I don't come from a privileged upbringing.

— Vincent Kompany

I'm privileged, and I thank God for the opportunity to play for River.

— Radamel Falcao

I'm blessed and proud and privileged to have played two wonderful characters on television.

— Colin Cunningham