Best Elite Quotations
328 Elite quotes by 269 unique authors
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Am I not allowed to have my pride? Or is that an emotion reserved for the elite?
— Julia Quinn
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The truth is, the liberal policies of the elite class have done little to improve the lot of those who depend so much on them.…
— Benjamin Carson
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I did not volunteer for the Waffen SS, but was, as were thousands of my year group, conscripted. I did not then know as a…
— Gunter Grass
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Voters inclined to loathe and fear elite Ivy League schools rarely make fine distinctions between Yale and Harvard. All they know is that both are…
— Russell Baker
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The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and…
— Geraldo Rivera
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Make no mistake, this music is for everyone. Jazz is not an exclusive, elite club. Go ahead, listen to your Snoop Doggy Dog, Pearl Jam,…
— Christian McBride
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Neoliberalization has not been very effective in revitalizing global capital accumulation, but it has succeeded remarkably well in restoring, or in some instances (as in…
— David Harvey
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The behavior and reactions of the oppressed, which lead the oppressor to practice cultural invasion, should evoke from the revolutionary a different theory of action.…
— Paulo Freire
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While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria – half a world away from the United…
— Robert D. Kaplan
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A blueprint for disaster in any society is when the elite are capable of insulating themselves.
— Jared Diamond
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We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd statement after all…
— James Lovelock
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People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages. They come readily to define themselves as inherently worthy…
— C. Wright Mills
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The diverse natures of men, combined with the necessity to satisfy in some manner the sentiment which desires them to be equal, has had the…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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Assume that the new elite were clearly and simply to proclaim its intentions which are to supplant the old elite; no one would come to…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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If life is not a continuum, from conception to natural death, then all of us are potential victims if we fall out of favor with…
— Cal Thomas
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When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing against yourself. Not against the other athlete.
— Dick Fosbury
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I never imagined when I wrote my first book on Strauss that the unscrupulous elite that he elevates would ever come so close to political…
— Shadia Drury
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Cheerleading is a part of you. You live it all the time. People will judge you based upon it, but you can't be ashamed because…
— Kacy Catanzaro
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It is essential to rear a generation at the very top of society that has all the qualities needed to lead and give the people…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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FEARLESS is a vivid account of one man's journey from all-American boy to all-American hero. Blehm's writing takes you beyond the battlefield and right to…
— Eric Greitens
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A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job you're a part of an elite, and that's…
— Blanka Vlasic
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Death squads have been created and used by the CIA around the world - particularly the Third World - since the late 1940s, a fact…
— Ralph McGehee
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No wonder psychedelics are threatening to an authoritarian religious hierarchy. You don’t need faith to benefit from a psychedelic experience, let alone a priest or…
— Dennis McKenna
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I'm not part of the cultural elite. I'm a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be.
— Lauren Hutton
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I won't apologize for ticket prices. I think we're well worth it. We consider ourselves in the elite touring acts, like the Stones, Elton John,…
— Glenn Frey
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