Privileged Quotes
399 quotes by 362 authors
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Whatever title or office we may be privileged to hold, it is what we do that defines who we are ... Each of us must…
— Queen Rania of Jordan
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I have been incredibly privileged with my roles - after all I have had the chance to do some fantastic fun acting such as the…
— Richard E. Grant
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The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex…
— John Updike
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Darwin was not afraid to look deeply into the void. His bold view can be seen as either noble and pessimistic or noble and admirable.…
— Primo Levi
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You've got to bear it in mind that nobody that ever lived is specially privileged; the axe can fall at any moment, on any neck,…
— James Agee
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Ann Richards on How to Be a Good Republican: 1. You have to believe that the nation's current 8-year prosperity was due to the work…
— Ann Richards
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I know that, as captain, you are in a privileged position and must always abide by Fifa's code of fair play, something which I have…
— David Beckham
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But when that information travels only to a privileged few, when it is used to profit at the expense of the investing public, when that…
— Arthur Levitt Jr
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Art may be for the privileged few but they have earned the privilege and deny it to no one.
— Walter Darby Bannard
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We who are privileged to be in these chambers today can view the challenges we face as opportunities, not as reasons for despair. We can…
— Tom McCall
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The functionaries of our political organizations and trade unions are corrupted -- or rather tend to be corrupted -- by the conditions of capitalism and…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Nobody is fit to rule anybody else. It is not alleged that Mankind is perfect, or that merely through his/her natural goodness (or lack of…
— Albert Meltzer
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Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries, May then entangle…
— William Wordsworth
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There are good people who are dealt a bad hand by fate, and bad people who live long, comfortable, privileged lives. A small twist of…
— Jeff Greenfield
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The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged…
— Calvin Coolidge
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All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.
— Zaha Hadid
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I was privileged to grow up in Mexico at a time when you could play in the streets. We lived not too far from the…
— Salma Hayek
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My feeling about growing up in New Jersey was, 'How come I'm not in New York?' That being said, I'm older and I have a…
— Anne Hathaway
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I do not understand where the idea came from that opera is only for privileged people, I am as happy singing before 70,000 people at…
— Katherine Jenkins
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Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the…
— Helen Keller
Who Wrote These Privileged Quotes
362 authors contributed a total of 399 Privileged Quotes, led by these top contributors: