Privilege Quotes

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Surely if He would not spare His own Son one stroke, one tear, one groan, one sigh, one circumstance of misery, it can never be… — John Flavel
The ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self: the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of having… — David Whyte
Rhode Island has become a second home to me after being involved in its cultural life for over 61 years. I look upon it as… — George Wein
Initiative is the privilege of picking yourself. — Seth Godin
People of peace, men and women of desire, such is the splendor of the Temple in which you will one day have the right to… — Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
Literary Experience heals the wound, without undermining the privilege of individuality.. .Here, as in worship, in love, in moral action, and in knowing, I transcend… — C.S. Lewis
Above all, I have been a sentient being, a thinking animal, on this beautiful planet, and that in itself has been an enormous privilege and… — Oliver Sacks
We must all die. But that I can save him from days of torture, that is what I feel as my great and ever new… — Albert Schweitzer
To sustain our leaders is a privilege. — Ronald A. Rasband
Within us is the unborn possibility of limitless experience. Ours is the privilege of giving birth to it! — Ernest Holmes
Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden. — Gerda Weissmann Klein
In modern states, the citizen is politically impotent. A citizen, it is true, may complain, make suggestions, or cause disruptions, but in the ancient world… — Mark Mirabello
Why do Americans find government so baffling and irritating-even though many of us depend on public programs for a secure retirement, an affordable mortgage, or… — Theda Skocpol
I think the biggest reason otherwise radical people don't want to face the necessity of ending industrial civilization is privilege. We're the ones reaping the… — Lierre Keith
So the actual privilege is that you can then take time off - and if you don't, you're a fool. You're earning all this money… — Paul Bettany
I want nothing to do with privilege. — James Gandolfini
I just did a play in New York which has been my best experience that Ive had for maybe ever. It was Paul Weitzs play… — Bob Saget
My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care is a privilege.… — Bryan Cranston
If a fast doesn't include any sacrifices, then it's not a fast. The discomfort is where the magic happens. Life zips along, unchecked and automatic.… — Jen Hatmaker
For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I've never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed, blessed--relationally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. — Jen Hatmaker

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