"It is a privilege to serve people, a……" — Barbara Jordan
"It is a privilege to serve people, a privilege that must be earned, and once earned, there is an obligation to do something good with it."
More Earned Quotes
- Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. — Arthur Ashe
- For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living… — Russell Banks
- I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18. — Ingrid Bergman
- And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves...… — John Boehner
- I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was… — Joyce Brothers
- I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in… — Rita Mae Brown
- We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown… — James Buchan
- Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good… — Amy Chua
- A dollar saved is a quarter earned. — John Ciardi
- It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned. — Frank A. Clark
- Much of what Tea Party candidates claimed about the world and the global economy during the 2010 elections would have… — Eric Alterman
- Yes, absolutely because we think there is a way to do this through earned legalization without rewarding people who have… — Paul Ryan