Privilege Quotes
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My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did. And I had the privilege of meeting them both.
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I consider myself hugely privileged to work at such a wonderful place as Ashdown, where I can step back into history and be inspired by both the setting and the people associated with it.
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I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town.
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You might be smarter, your family might come from privilege, your daddy might own a company, but YOU WILL NOT OUT WORK ME!
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Privilege is not a right but a reward…
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The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect.
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It is the artist’s privilege to seek his material where he pleases, and it is no man’s privilege to say him nay.
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Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.
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I'm happy to have the opportunity to record the records I want to - I'm very aware that that's a privilege.
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I love London, and it's a privilege for my children to grow up here.
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I do feel a responsibility. It's a privilege to be able to speak about it, but I don't speak for all gay people.
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It's an honor and privilege to be next to the great mysteries, and that's what I get to do every day. Why are we here? How beautiful the Earth is. Whatever it is, large and small. There's so much that's beautiful and moving and sad, to experience that and find shapes for it, to deeply enter that meditative space. There's nothing like it. Everything else seems so pale.
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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
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Never complain about growing old... Some never have the privilege.
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We will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and not a privilege.
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People are motivated by the desires for privilege, for power, for profit. Those are not shocking revelations. Anyone who's had any experience in life knows these things.
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I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point.
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In addition to being in constant communion with God, we are to spend regular periods of time in focused, one-on-one interaction with our Creator. And what a privilege! To have access to the throne room of heaven anytime we choose is a divine benefit we should not ignore.
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I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life.
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Life is a struggle and not a matter of privilege. It is nothing but one's knowledge of the temporal and the spiritual world.
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We have a country that wants to believe it is the best in everything, but until all of us embrace the idea that health care should be a right, not a privilege, our system cannot be glibly described as, quote, 'the best in the world.
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It's a privilege to play music fora living. Even more, it's a privilege to have an audience. Respect that.
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Your drudgery is another person's delight. It's only a job if you treat it that way. The privilege to do our work, to be in control of the promises we make and the things we build, is something worth cherishing.
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If fortune drives the master forth, an outcast in the world, friendless and homeless, the faithful dog asks no higher privilege than that of accompanying him, to guard him against danger, to fight against his enemies.
