Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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Each time, before you intercede, be quiet first, and worship God in His glory. Think of what He can do, and how He delights to…
— Andrew Murray
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Take a moment from time to time to remember that you are alive. I know this sounds a trifle obvious, but it is amazing how…
— Bill Bryson
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We're so arrogant, aren't we? So afraid of age, we do everything we can to prevent it. We don't realize what a privilege it is…
— Cecelia Ahern
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The body is imaginary, and we bow to the tyranny of a phantom. Love is a privilege perception, the most total and lucid not only…
— Adolfo Bioy Casares
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First, if it is true that a spatial order organizes an ensemble of possibilities (e.g., by a place in which one can move) and interdictions…
— Michel de Certeau
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There is no greater blessing that you can have than to stand as a proxy in a great service to those who have gone beyond.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch . . .…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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God save the Queen and a fascist regime … a flabby toothless fascism, to be sure. Never go too far in any direction, is the…
— William S. Burroughs
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I yield to your wishes. It is the privilege of the women whom we love more than they love us to make the men who…
— Honore de Balzac
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The poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. It is his privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding…
— William Faulkner
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And what, you ask, does writing teach us? First and foremost, it reminds us that we are alive and that it is a gift and…
— Ray Bradbury
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And since I’m marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If you’re sleeping with Laurel—†“I’m not sleeping with Laurel. We’re dating. 
— Nora Roberts
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Privilege is not in and of itself bad; what matters is what we do with privilege. I want to live in a world where all…
— Bell Hooks
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People have obsessions and fears and passions which they don't admit to. I think every character is interesting and has extremes. It's the novelist privilege…
— Iris Murdoch
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She was his and he was hers. They had under-the-skin privileges.
— Nalini Singh
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Dharma Bums refusing to subscribe to the general demand that they consume production and therefore have to work for the privilege of consuming, all that…
— Jack Kerouac
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I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege of being responsible…
— John Green
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What greater happiness is there than the privilege of being bored together?
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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God has judged me all my life. But that is God's privilege, my lady. Not yours.
— Barbara Hambly
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Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them…
— Winston Churchill
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