Privilege Quotes
1269 quotes by 983 authors
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Seeing is such a privilege. Who notices the way the screech of a gull looks, the look of a gale, the sight of some fragrance?
— Keith Crown
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Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.
— Anna Chennault
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The intelligence suffers today automatically in consequence of the attack on all authority, advantage, or privilege. These things are not done away with, it is…
— Wyndham Lewis
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The crowning insult [of abortion] is that this ordeal is represented to her as some kind of a privilege.Her sad and onerous duty is garbed…
— Germaine Greer
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Eternity will be wonderful, but there is one thing heaven will not contain, and that is the call, the possibility, and the privilege of living…
— Francis Schaeffer
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To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.
— Oscar Wilde
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The least grace is a better security for heaven than the greatest gifts or privileges whatsoever.
— John Owen
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This nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that…
— John F. Kennedy
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I came from such a simple origin, without any great privilege, and I would say I also wanted to make a mark. It wasn't until…
— Roger Bannister
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It is the business of the very few to be independent; it is a privilege of the strong.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I think work is a privilege. ... It keeps you alive, spiritually.
— Denton Cooley
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After 9/11, new security measures not only added longer lines and earlier check-ins, but took away our privilege of carrying knitting needles or our favorite…
— Ann Hood
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Serving in the United States Senate has been the greatest privilege of my life.
— Dean Heller
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I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege.
— Daphne Koller
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So one thing that I want to do is to make people realize that astronauts in general are very normal people. They are down to…
— Luca Parmitano
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Speaking and writing English perfectly should not be a privilege. To those who try to politicize this matter, I tell them now, do not mess…
— Luis Fortuno
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I have had the good fortune of being able to sing with many of the finest voices in the world, and for someone who loves…
— Andrea Bocelli
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There is no need for an end to fish, or to fishing for that matter. But there is an urgent need for governments to free…
— Daniel Pauly
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I am afraid of privilege, of ease, of entitlement.
— Tan Le
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I respect the office of the presidency, but I never worship at the shrines of our public servants... The Washington press corps has the privilege…
— Helen Thomas
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