Quotes by Privilege I never came into life with any favours or privileges. Ken Livingstone favourprivilege I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right. L. Neil Smith privilegeexistencegovernment The reason I got into this business was for the privilege to exist in different genres and different worlds and play out different realities. Lake Bell privilegeplayreality The experience of space is not a privilege of the gifted few, but a biological function. Laszlo Moholy-Nagy functionprivilegespace Worrying was painful .... but compared to the alternative, a privilege Laura Moriarty privilegealternativesworry I didn't realize then what a privilege that was: to be bored with your best friend; to have time to waste. Lauren Oliver privilegewastebored To have [Adam's Cohen] microscopic attention to my work was really a great privilege. Leonard Cohen adamprivilegeattention We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since then we've smoked it up and littered it and dumped too much in too many waters. I don't think it's our privilege to behave this way. Lewis Thomas privilegewaterthinking True socialism is the equalization of all privileges. The power to take advantage of them, - that is another matter. Lilian Whiting socialismprivilegematter Opportunity is responsibility. It is a fleeing conjunction of circumstances. It is a test as well as a privilege. To be always equal to the opportunity, - what more could be said of the highest success in life? Lilian Whiting privilegeresponsibilityopportunity It has been a privilege beyond belief for me to have represented the State of Louisiana in Congress and to have been given the blessed assignment of U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. Lindy Boggs privilegelouisianablessed Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman. Liv Ullmann privilegetiredlittles Women are asking what privileges their own breadwinning buys. Liza Mundy privilegeaskingwinning I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech Loretta Swit privilegespeechthinking The tax-exempt privilege is a feature always reflected in the market price of [municipal] bonds. The investor pays for it. Louis D. Brandeis taxesprivilegepay It is not a torment to be an artist. It is a privilege. Louise Bourgeois tormentprivilegeartist Any great change must expect opposition, because it shakes the very foundation of privilege. Lucretia Mott shakesfoundationprivilege Labor, in itself, is neither elevating or otherwise. It is the laborer's privilege to ennoble his work by the aim with which he undertakes it, and by the enthusiasm and faithfulness he puts into it. Lucy Larcom faithfulnessprivilegeenthusiasm One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority. M. Russell Ballard privilegeauthorityspecial The unpopularity of economics is the result of its analysis of the effects of privileges. It is impossible to invalidate the economists demonstration that all privileges hurt the interests of the rest of the nation or at least a great part of it. Ludwig von Mises privilegelibertyhurt«89101112131415161718»
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