Privilege Quotes
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It is the writer's privilege to help man endure by lifting his heart.
William Faulkner -
Color is the language of the poets. It is astonishingly lovely. To speak it is a privilege.
Keith Crown
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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.
Norman Finkelstein -
When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and heavily, for that privilege.
Ethel Waters -
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.
Carole Maso -
I love London, and it's a privilege for my children to grow up here.
Helen McCrory -
You might be smarter, your family might come from privilege, your daddy might own a company, but YOU WILL NOT OUT WORK ME!
Eric Thomas -
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.
Damian Barr
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I read, with a kind of hopeless envy, histories and legends of people of our craft who "do not write for money." It must be a pleasant experience to be able to cultivate so delicate a class of motives for the privilege of doing one's best to express one's thoughts to people who care for them. Personally, I have yet to breathe the ether of such a transcendent sphere. I am proud to say that I have always been a working woman, and always had to be.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward -
I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town.
Sarah Palin -
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Nathan Eldon Tanner -
I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point.
George Stoneman -
Never complain about growing old... Some never have the privilege.
Mark Hart Crowded House -
Life is a struggle and not a matter of privilege. It is nothing but one's knowledge of the temporal and the spiritual world.
Muhammad Iqbal
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My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.
Helen Keller -
I'm sure you know a lot of people who were born into privilege and amounted to absolutely nothing. We all have greatness within us. So it is really important for everyone to figure out what God put us on Earth to do, and steer clear of the seven pervasive lies that often blindside people.
Farrah Gray -
It is the artist’s privilege to seek his material where he pleases, and it is no man’s privilege to say him nay.
Arthur Morrison -
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.
Nicola Cornick -
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.
Seth Godin -
It's an incredible privilege to be able to sit in front of a computer and spend a few hours just thinking and writing.
Nick Blaemire
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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.
Bob Lepine -
It's a privilege to play music fora living. Even more, it's a privilege to have an audience. Respect that.
Bob Lefsetz -
I strongly believe that quality healthcare is a right all Americans deserve, not a privilege.
Juan Vargas -
The present relationship existing between husband and wife, where one claims a command over the actions of the other, is nothing more than a remnant of the old leaven of slavery. It is necessarily destructive of refined love; for how can a man continue to regard as his type of the ideal a being whom he has, be denying an equality of privilege with himself, degraded to something below himself?
Herbert Spencer