Privilege Quotes

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. (Marcus Aurelius)
Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired. View quote
David Lloyd George
When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free. View quote
Charles Evans Hughes
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are. View quote
Joseph Campbell
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race. View quote
Calvin Coolidge
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too. View quote
Voltaire
I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding than anything I can imagine. View quote
Andrew Wiles
I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream. View quote
Andrew Wiles
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old--many, many people do not have that privilege.' (Earl Warren)
Scratch a pessimist and you find often a defender of privilege. View quote
William Beveridge
Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more. View quote
Anthony Robbins
Every institution goes through three stages - utility, privilege, and abuse. View quote
François-René de Chateaubriand
I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law. Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and omega of my argument: to others I leave the business of governing the world. View quote
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions. View quote
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility. View quote
Peter Drucker
The greatest enemy of justice is privilege. View quote
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Privilege is the greatest enemy of right. View quote
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove. View quote
José Martí
The most unpardonable privilege that men enjoy is their magnanimity. (Germaine Greer)
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. View quote
Thomas Paine
It is the duty of righteous men to make war on all undeserved privilege, but one must not forget that this is a war without end. View quote
Primo Levi
It has been an honor and a privilege to have had the chance to come back to Liverpool Football Club as manager. View quote
Kenny Dalglish
BACK, n. That part of your friend which it is your privilege to contemplate in your adversity. View quote
Ambrose Bierce