Quotes with privilege

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  • Samuel Johnson It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • James Russell Lowell It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • May Sarton It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
    May Sarton
    American poet, novelist, pen name of Eleanore Marie Sarton (1912 - 1995)
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  • Bob Beauprez It was my privilege to serve with Paul Ryan in the House and on the Ways and Means Committee. Ryan's vast experience and bold, reform-minded ideas were always evident. His knowledge of the federal budget is widely recognized.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Bono It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Desiderius Erasmus It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Bill Clinton Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Brenda Ueland Know that it is good to work. Work with love, and think of liking it when you do it. It is easy and interesting. It is a privilege. There is nothing hard about it but your anxious vanity and fear of failure.
    Brenda Ueland
    American journalist, editor, and teacher
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  • David Lloyd George Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
    David Lloyd George
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
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  • C. Everett Koop Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than raising of the next generation.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Anthony Robbins Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Tony Robbins Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back.
    Tony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Brantley Gilbert Looking back, we had the hard time, but the privilege, of actually coming up playing biker bars and little bitty college bars.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Günter Grass Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind that finds its cause wherever life is governed by production quotas.
    Günter Grass
    German writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1999) (1927 - 2015)
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  • Benjamin Tucker Monopoly and privilege must be destroyed, opportunity afforded, and competition encouraged. This is Liberty's work, and Down with Authority her war-cry.
    Libertys Declaration of Purpose
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Andrew Cohen One of the most extraordinary things about being a spiritual teacher is the rare privilege of being able to look deeply into the very souls of many human beings at the same time.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Abraham Pais Progress leads to confusion leads to progress and on and on without respite. Every one of the many major advances - created sooner or later, more often sooner, new problems. These confusions, never twice the same, are not to be deplored. Rather, those who participate experience them as a privilege.
    Inward Bound: Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World (1988)
    Abraham Pais
    Dutch-American physicist (1918 - 2000)
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  • Phillips Brooks Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Shirley Chisholm Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
    Shirley Chisholm
    American politician, educator, and author (1924 - 2005)
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