Privilege Quotes
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Stop whining about getting old. It's a privilege. A lot of people who are dead wish they were still alive.
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It’s his life. One tends to privilege personal insights in such matters.
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Holiness is not a privilege of a few but a need for all.
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...you never possess a cat; you are allowed to be in a cat's life, which, of course, is a privilege.
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Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict the art of healing to one class of Men and deny equal privileges to others; the Constitution of the Republic should make a Special privilege for medical freedoms as well as religious freedom.
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I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.
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This idea that privilege comes with position is something that's terribly antiquated and doesn't belong in a democracy. These are elected officials who chose to serve the public, and the idea of serving the public doesn't include taking gifts from someone who obviously wants something in return.
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He’s a fantastic talent and the complete footballer, probably the most coveted in the Premiership. It’s a privilege for the rest of us to be on the same field. If i could have anything i wanted for Christmas, i’d take Thierry Henry
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Survival is both an exalted privilege and a painful burden.
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It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth!
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I think work is a privilege. ... It keeps you alive, spiritually.
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Initiative is the privilege of picking yourself.
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It's been four years. It's been the best four years. It's been wonderful, it's been a privilege to work under Steven Moffat. But I think when you gotta go, you gotta go It's sad, I'm going to miss it. I'm going to miss Comic-Con as well. It wasn't an easy decision, but I dunno, you can't play it forever. And, look, they'll get someone amazing and brilliant, and that's the great thing about the show. It continues, and it will get bigger and better. And you'll forget about me.
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Solitude, if rightly used, becomes not only a privilege but a necessity. Only a superficial soul fears to fraternize with itself.
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Embrace the melancholic voice completely in the drafting stages, to explore it for all it's worth. Then, in revision, privilege craft over pure feeling. Write the work that someone besides you will want to read.
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I love my job and I think my job is hard, but also, my job is such a privilege.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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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?
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To me, this is the singular privilege of reading literature: we are allowed to step into another's life.
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Visibility has an effect on those who are privileged; it brings more privilege, and on those who are marginalized, it brings more marginalization, because it also brings a spotlight onto them where they're at, in the hood or in certain places that are less tolerable.
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Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.
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It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart.
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My whole life I have passed for a "normal person," a cisgender straight guy, and this has afforded me a life of privilege, virtually no name-calling or bullying or hardship around my sexuality really at all.
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Find a balance between one's responsibility as a white person to confront acts of racism and one's subconscious sense of power and privilege over people of color when reacting to the racist event.
