Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets and battlements, windows and ornaments, than that which is built…
— John Owen
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The kingdom of heaven is for the heirs - and if children, then heirs; if born again, then heirs. Wherefore it is said expressly, Except…
— John Bunyan
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It is our duty and our privilege to exhaust our lives for Jesus. We are not to be living specimens of men in fine preservation,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Is e=mc2 a sexed equation? Perhaps it is. Let us make the hypothesis that it is insofar as it privileges the speed of light over…
— Luce Irigaray
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I feel profoundly blessed. I feel it's a great privilege to make any motion picture.
— David O. Russell
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The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the peace of the world imposes a grave responsibility. The wrongs, which we…
— Robert H. Jackson
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People talk of the sacrifice I have made in spending so much of my life in Africa. It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it…
— David Livingstone
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It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege. Anxiety, sickness, suffering, or danger, now and then, with a foregoing of the common…
— David Livingstone
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I saw the duty and inestimable privilege _immediately_ to accept salvation by Christ. Humbly believing that through sovereign mercy and grace I have been enabled…
— David Livingstone
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As we mature personally, as our families mature, and as our churches mature, we need the doctrine of sin more, not less; and we need…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Knowing God is your single greatest privilege as a Christian
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point.
— George Stoneman
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In a city where most of the wealth is controlled by a small few, certain things are overlooked, particularly when it comes to the assertion…
— Ellen Kushner
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How barbarous, to deny men the privilege of pursuing what they imagine to be their proper concerns and interests! Yet, in a sense, this is…
— Marcus Aurelius
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There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege.
— Chris Hedges
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There are two sets of principles. They are the principles of power and privilege and the principles of truth and justice. If you pursue truth…
— Chris Hedges
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That nations that have gone for equality, like Communism, have neither freedom nor justice nor equality, they've the greatest inequalities of all, the privileges of…
— Margaret Thatcher
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We want to avoid suffering, death, sin, ashes. But we live in a world crushed and broken and torn, a world God Himself visited to…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Children start off reading in books about lions and giraffes and so on, but they also-if theyre lucky enough and have reasonable privileges of any…
— David Attenborough
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People in positions of power and privilege have a duty to perform at a higher level. If not them, then who?
— Kathleen Parker
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