Privileged Quotes
399 quotes by 362 authors
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A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Le Chiffre was serving a wonderful purpose, a really vital purpose, perhaps the best and highest purpose of all. By his evil existence, which I…
— Ian Fleming
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Architects mostly work for privileged people, people who have money and power, Power and money are invisible, so people hire us to visualize their power…
— Shigeru Ban
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I am infinitely grateful to the life which privileged me.
— Jacky Ickx
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Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of…
— Wangari Maathai
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They are the privileged lovers who create a new world with their eyes of fiery passion.
— Rumi
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Though we might like to think so, humankind is not at any special, unique or privileged location in the gargantuan, perhaps infinite, Universe.
— Eric Chaisson
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"In one way or another, this is the oldest story in America: the struggle to determine whether "we, the people" is a spiritual idea embedded…
— Bill Moyers
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The examined life has always been pretty well confined to a privileged class.
— Edgar Friedenberg
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The attack on youth is a national pathology, unwarranted by fact, smokescreen for the failure of adulthood and its leadership to confront larger predicaments. No…
— Mike A. Males
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She was privileged enough to feel at home anywhere, and to equate squalor with authenticity.
— Nick Laird
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I do ask every publisher, every editor, and every newsman in the nation to reexamine his own standards, and to recognize the nature of our…
— John F. Kennedy
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The values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable. Science and democracy began - in their civilized incarnations -…
— Carl Sagan
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Art is a well-articulated manifestation of an aspect of life. I have been privileged to view much of life through my cameras, making the journey…
— Dennis Stock
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I was very privileged and really blessed with so many material and spiritual gifts that I should give back, ... I should do something for…
— Corazon Aquino
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How precious is the family as the privileged place for transmitting the faith! Speaking about family life, I would like to say one thing: today,…
— Pope Francis
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The family, as the fundamental and essential educating community, is the privileged means for transmitting the religious and cultural values which help the person to…
— Pope John Paul II
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It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes.…
— Walter Lord
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The outcome of the world, the gates of the future, the entry into the super-human--these are not thrown open to a few of the privileged…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Who Wrote These Privileged Quotes
362 authors contributed a total of 399 Privileged Quotes, led by these top contributors: