Privileged Quotes
399 quotes by 362 authors
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Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance.
— John F. Kennedy
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I am privileged to have played basketball.
— Michael Jordan
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In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to…
— Kelly Cutrone
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I believe in free will. Of those that, like us, are in a privileged situation at least. For you, for me: people who are living…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I have been privileged to grow up retaining the love of good journalism, the craft, while learning its business: the dollars and cents. I have…
— Lachlan Murdoch
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I'm privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life as I can…
— Jennifer Garner
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Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be…
— Barack Obama
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To push for excellence today without continuing to push for access for less privileged students is to undermine the crucial but incomplete gains that have…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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A diner having a row with a waiter in a swanky restaurant chills the blood in a way that a quarrel over a pizza order…
— Derren Brown
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Any time and any place can be used to study: his room, a garden, is table, his bed; when alone or in company; morning and…
— Michel de Montaigne
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What's more, sharia finance is another tool of Islamic separatism; instead of assimilating into American society, Muslims are demanding, and receiving, parallel financial institutions that…
— Robert Spencer
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The game of cricket existed long before I was born. It will be played centuries after my demise. During my career I was privileged to…
— Donald Bradman
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Things like racism are institutionalized. You might not know any bigots. You feel like "well I don't hate black people so I'm not a racist,"…
— Dave Chappelle
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For Heidegger, boredom is a privileged fundamental mood because it leads us directly into the very problem complex of being and time.
— Lars Svendsen
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Communism is the end of the economy as a separate and privileged field on which everything else depends while despising and fearing it.
— Gilles Dauve
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To be a footballer means being a privileged interpreter of the feelings and dreams of thousands of people.
— Cesar Luis Menotti
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We are in a privileged and sometimes happy position. We see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass it on to…
— Margaret Bourke-White
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It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in conditions…
— Pope John Paul II
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It seems to me the only pertinent question is: cui bono? It is clear that the size of the privileged strata as a percentage of…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Grassroots groups challenge the "business-as-usual" environmentalism that is generally practiced by the more privileged wildlife-and conservation-oriented groups. The focus of activists of color and their…
— Robert D Bullard
Who Wrote These Privileged Quotes
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