Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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We must remember that the people of all the States are entitled to all the privileges and immunities of the citizen of the several States.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive. The only demand of life is the privilege to love all.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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What do you have to fear? Nothing. Whom do you have to fear? No one. Why? Because whoever has joined forces with God obtains three…
— Francis of Assisi
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The birth of my sons. The birth of new emotions...what a privilege. What a blessing.
— Elle Macpherson
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Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.
— Noam Chomsky
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I want to define success by redefining it. For me it isn't that solely mythical definition - glamour, allure, power of wealth, and the privilege…
— Anita Roddick
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Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him of what he…
— Joseph Campbell
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The dimension that counts for the creative person is the space he creates within himself. This inner space is closer to the infinite than the…
— Mark Tobey
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Color is the language of the poets. It is astonishingly lovely. To speak it is a privilege.
— Keith Crown
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Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.
— George H. W. Bush
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English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be as tyrannical as…
— James Anthony Froude
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The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings when any harm,…
— Kate Chopin
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Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the entry of competitors…
— Ayn Rand
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To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour, is to expect…
— Samuel Johnson
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Science has a simple faith, which transcends utility. Nearly all men of science, all men of learning for that matter, and men of simple ways…
— Vannevar Bush
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Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
— Phillips Brooks
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Woman makes half the sorrows which she boasts the privilege to sooth. Woman consoles us, it is true, while we are young and handsome; when…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Love can transmute all duties into privileges, all responsibilities into joys.
— William George Jordan
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Gratitude for the gift of life is the primary wellspring of all religions, the hallmark of the mystic, the source of all true art....It is…
— Joanna Macy
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It stirs up envy, fame does. People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you…
— Marilyn Monroe
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