My father and mother had no sense of entitlement for their children. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
My parents gave me a strong sense of entitlement. And I use that in a very good way. — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
I hate that sense of entitlement or the sense of business crawling into playing music. — Joshua Homme Copy Share Image
I had a Viking sense of entitlement to whatever provisions I could plunder. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I don't see that anyone owes me anything for my service. I don't feel any sense of entitlement. — Dakota Meyer Copy Share Image
Legalism breeds a sense of entitlement that turns us into complainers. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“Without hesitation but with a sense of entitlement, he lifted my hand to his lips. He was gentlemen-like in every way... I… — Laura Albright Copy Share Image
Once you realize that there are no geniuses out there, you can think, "I can do that". One reason I've succeeded is… — Donny Deutsch Copy Share Image
People who are given whatever they want soon develop a sense of entitlement and rapidly lose their sense of proportion. — Sarah Churchwell Copy Share Image
Such is the sense of entitlement of Boris Johnson and his establishment class - they believe they can break the law without… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
There's a sense of entitlement and isolationism that I think is really dangerous, and the way globalization and technology have been used… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
“One of the things I’ve read about borderlines is that we alternate between a sense of entitlement and the belief that we’re… — Stacy Pershall Copy Share Image
I do think that there is both a very powerful sense of entitlement and a kind of bubble of wealth which makes… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
“The fight can become extraordinarily frustrating because the asshole usually wins: his sense of entitlement is entrenched, so there is usually no… — Aaron James Copy Share Image
Succeeding makes us feel good. But beating someone else makes us feel really good. Comparing ourselves to others and coming out on… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
“A steward manages assets for the owner’s benefit. The steward carries no sense of entitlement to the assets he manages. It’s his… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“It did not occur to any of them that their decision was born of a colossal sense of entitlement, this notion that… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I didn't have the clothes that a kid with a famous, rich dad would have. I didn't have the house. I didn't… — Lisa Brennan-Jobs Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to get to grips with how much players have changed since I retired. There are too many annoying… — Zico Copy Share Image
I've worked for everything I've ever got and it's worked out. Even if I was the Cy Young Award winner I still… — R.A. Dickey Copy Share Image
Obviously in the Senate we have all types of different people, all kinds of different folks that have come from all types… — Mark Pryor Copy Share Image
“Basically it’s a velociraptor with a fur coat and an outsize sense of entitlement. Right now it has convinced Pete that it… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
If we live our lives as a gift it is possible to reach a blissful state of eternal happiness. It is those… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Every time I read a management or self-help book, I find myself saying, “That’s fine, but that wasn’t really the hard thing… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Why shouldn’t I? I demand silently. Why shouldn’t I become a famous writer? Like Norman Mailer. Or Philip Roth. And F. Scott… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“This sense of entitlement is one reason they are continually angry at “experts” and especially at “elitists,” a word that in modern… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
“Paul Harvey, a University of New Hampshire professor and GYPSY expert, has researched this, finding that Gen Y has "unrealistic expectations and… — Waitbutwhy Blog Copy Share Image
The 1970s was the decade of liberation, of anger at injustice and demands for recognition and rights. But over time, the demand… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
“Our theory is simply this: a person counts as an asshole when, and only when, he systematically allows himself to enjoy special… — Aaron James Copy Share Image
Abuse is always wrong. Some try to excuse it. Most perpetrators have a sense of entitlement, thinking their actions are justified. Ironically,… — Rob Jackson Copy Share Image
“narcissistic personality disorder, or NPD. According to DSM-IV, NPD is distinguished by a pervasive pattern of grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior), need… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“My recommendation: don’t be special; don’t be unique. Redefine your metrics in mundane and broad ways. Choose to measure yourself not as… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“But it is the nature of narcissistic entitlement to see the situation from only one very subjective point of view that says… — Sandy Hotchkiss Copy Share Image
“Is that it?" he asked. "is what it?" I replied. "You and me, done and dusted?" "Was there ever a you and… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
“She ran her hands into Smith's wet hair, and he-- But why always Smith? Was it necessarily true, that because she seemed… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
“My recommendation: don’t be special; don’t be unique. Redefine your metrics in mundane and broad ways. Choose to measure yourself not as… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“I'm sure there was some bloated-ego thing happening that I wasn't able to recognize, but I didn't feel like it would last… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
Some male gamers with a deep sense of entitlement are terrified of change. — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image