Acting Quote by Joanna Russ

Tradition has it that whenever a group of people has tasted the lovely fruits of wealth, security and prestige it begins to find it…

— Steven Biko

“Privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.”

— Martin Luther King Jr

“Selfishness is uncomfortable even for the selfish. Hence the rise of gated communities: the privileged don't like to be reminded of their privileges -…

— Tony Judt

It is a rare and high privilege to be in a position to help people understand the differences that they can make not only…

— Helen Boosalis

“when people act generously in groups, they earn idiosyncrasy credits—positive impressions that accumulate in the minds of group members.”

— Adam M. Grant

The individual or the group which organizes any society, however social its intentions or pretensions, arrogates an inordinate portion of social privilege to itself.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury.

— Twyla Tharp

“Being generous often consists of simply extending a hand. That's hard to do if you are grasping tightly to your righteousness, your belief system,…

— Patti Digh

When we live in our own privileged little bubble, it is convenient to pretend that all is well with the world, that everyone enjoys…

— Chinelo Okparanta

I feel privileged, to be honest.

— Shirley Manson

It's a privilege to be in a position to give back, and one that I take pretty seriously because I know what it's like...…

— Tony Finau

“Our privileges are the things not within our own control that push us forward and move us ahead from that starting line. Acknowledging them…

— Luvvie Ajayi