Quotes about Privileged

Privileged people don't march and protest; their world is safe and clean and governed by laws designed to keep them happy. Votes: 3

Privileged groups, like everyone else, want to think well of themselves and to believe that they are acting generously and justly. Votes: 3

I was told, continued Egremont, that an impassable gulf divided the Rich from the Poor; I was told that the Privileged and the People formed Two Nations, governed by different laws, influenced by different manners, with no thoughts or sympathies in common; with an innate inability of mutual comprehension. Votes: 3

I am infinitely grateful to the life which privileged me. Votes: 1

Under all wrongdoing lies personal vanity or the feeling that we are endowed and privileged beyond our fellows. Votes: 1

Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share. Votes: 1

Democracy, despite its limitations, is in the end the only way to ensure that policies do not simply benefit the privileged few. Votes: 1

I've always been privileged to play for Coach Belichick, who I've always said is the best coach in the history of the league. Votes: 1

I don't think I'm really in a situation to complain, because I consider myself to be privileged to be doing what I do. Votes: 1

I don't have any regrets. I consider myself really privileged to belong to medicine and do what I do. I would do it all again. Votes: 1

I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I'm on stage they're not privileged to see me. It's a privilege for me to see them. Votes: 1

I feel privileged to be a U.N. ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues. Votes: 1

To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need. Votes: 1

We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists for all, both legal and economic justice. Votes: 1

Here's how I've lived my life: I've never been late to a set. I make films I believe in. I feel privileged to be able to do what I love. Votes: 1

Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful, but deprive public schools of desperately needed resources. Votes: 1

I feel, first of all, very privileged that these people think enough of me that they made me commissioner. And it's almost like, as Yogi Berra said, 'deja vu all over again.' Votes: 1

As 17th U.S. Surgeon General, I was privileged to serve as the nation's doctor. I focused much of my time on promoting proven programs and individual steps that lead to good health. Votes: 1

Being an astronaut is a wonderful career. I feel very privileged. But what I really hope for young people is that they find a career they're passionate about, something that's challenging and worthwhile. Votes: 1

I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged. Votes: 1

My life may be a pretty crazy life at times, but it's a very privileged one - being able to earn a good living doing what you love. Not many people have such an opportunity. Votes: 1

Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right. Votes: 1

They call me corrupt, frivolous. I am not at all privileged. Maybe the only privileged thing is my face. And corrupt? God! I would not look like this if I am corrupt. Some ugliness would settle down on my system. Votes: 1

My memories of my childhood are wonderful memories. I feel that I was privileged because I grew up in a beautiful city. It is Catania, on the eastern coast of Sicily. It's a place filled with sun, close to the beach. Votes: 1

There are days when I walk through the center of Stockholm when I get this sudden feeling of happiness - a sense of belonging and at the same time gratitude that I'm so privileged that I can live my life in my city. Votes: 1

Secularism is categorically not saying that the religious may not speak out publicly or have a say in public life. It is about saying that religion alone should not confer a privileged say in public life, or greater influence on it. It really is as simple as that. Votes: 1

There are good people who are dealt a bad hand by fate, and bad people who live long, comfortable, privileged lives. A small twist of fate can save or end a life; random chance is a permanent, powerful player in each of our lives, and in human history as well. Votes: 1

Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is. Votes: 1

Capitalism does not permit an even flow of economic resources. With this system, a small privileged few are rich beyond conscience, and almost all others are doomed to be poor at some level. That's the way the system works. And since we know that the system will not change the rules, we are going to have to change the system. Votes: 1

I feel privileged, to be honest. Votes: 0

I'm privileged that I'm an artist. Votes: 0

Charity . . . is the opium of the privileged. Votes: 0

I am privileged to have played basketball. Votes: 0

I don't come from a privileged background. Votes: 0

I think I've had a very privileged life. Votes: 0

Privilege (to the privileged) means having private laws. Votes: 0

I'm very privileged to be the celebrity I am. Votes: 0

There is only one class of men, the privileged class Votes: 0

Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation. Votes: 0

Photography is a distributive act leading to a privileged condition. Votes: 0

Good manners protect the privileged, but leave the unprivileged more vulnerable. Votes: 0

We are privileged, and the duty of privilege is absolute integrity. Votes: 0

The privileged have regularly invited their own destruction with their greed. Votes: 0

Compared to people in Africa, I think we've all had privileged upbringings. Votes: 0

Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience. Votes: 0

Poor privileged white men. Their stranglehold on power is slowly being loosened. Votes: 0

Reminiscent of a diamond, she is gifted, privileged, and positioned to glisten. Votes: 0

Old models of farming with chemicals and credit mostly favored privileged men. Votes: 0

No privileged order ever did see the wrongs of its own victims ... Votes: 0

The history of the world is the history of the privileged few. Votes: 0

I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations. Votes: 0

The examined life has always been pretty well confined to a privileged class. Votes: 0

How precious is the family as the privileged place for transmitting the faith, Votes: 0

People have always been fascinated by the foibles of the wealthy and privileged. Votes: 0

I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart. Votes: 0

Trying to conserve a privileged global position makes change traumatic for the US. Votes: 0

I'm blessed and proud and privileged to have played two wonderful characters on television. Votes: 0

I don't regard Jews as a class. I regard them as a privileged misfortune. Votes: 0

I feel very privileged indeed to be appointed to be the next Chief Rabbi. Votes: 0

The complaints of the privileged are too often confused with the voice of the masses. Votes: 0

I realize I am very privileged. But there's a difference between being spoiled and privileged. Votes: 0

She was privileged enough to feel at home anywhere, and to equate squalor with authenticity. Votes: 0

Our President has declared that the only privileged person in our country are the children. Votes: 0

No vocation on this side of heaven is as privileged or rewarding as Christian ministry Votes: 0

The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged. Votes: 0

I've got a passion for what I'm doing and I feel privileged all the time. Votes: 0

We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world. Votes: 0

There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions. Votes: 0

I am privileged to be able to work for the people of Hawaii in whatever capacity. Votes: 0

They are the privileged lovers who create a new world with their eyes of fiery passion. Votes: 0

I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love Votes: 0

The quality of a society will be judged by what the least privileged in it achieves. Votes: 0

I've always felt privileged to cover the White House and to have that ringside seat to history Votes: 0

Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give up their status. Votes: 0

New media companies look remarkably like the old ones they aspire to replace: male, pale, and privileged. Votes: 0

Once causes are determined, then there is talk of "social injustice" and the privileged begin to resist. Votes: 0

Once causes are determined, then there is talk of "social injustice" and the privileged begin to resist. Votes: 0

I don't think that coming from a privileged background makes you this monster who doesn't feel things. Votes: 0

My brother and I had a really privileged relationship with my parents... They treated us like adults. Votes: 0

Tough love is just the right phrase: love for the rich and privileged, tough for everyone else. Votes: 0

The information society should serve all of its citizens, not only the technically sophisticated and economically privileged. Votes: 0

We are all so privileged to be citizens of America, and we all need to be engaged. Votes: 0

It's been wonderful for me, and I feel so privileged to have fans that are that loyal. Votes: 0

I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema. Votes: 0

Cricketers like Sachin come once in a lifetime and I am privileged he played in my time Votes: 0

I am privileged to be a citizen of the single greatest society in all of human history. Votes: 0

I am privileged to count many Muslims among my friends - some are amongst my closest friends. Votes: 0

Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society. Votes: 0

Even though people pretend that medical records are privileged information, anyone can already get their hands on them. Votes: 0

Leslie Stein's comics give readers privileged access to a complete and wholly original world of gently skewed wonders. Votes: 0

One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime. Votes: 0

To be a footballer means being a privileged interpreter of the feelings and dreams of thousands of people. Votes: 0

The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart. Votes: 0

I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people. Votes: 0

I am very privileged and honored when someone chooses to read a book, especially a book of mine. Votes: 0

The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one. Votes: 0

Good Day. We are privileged to live another day in this magnificent world. Today you will be tested. Votes: 0

I'm privileged and grateful to lead The Walt Disney Company and our talented, dedicated team at this exciting time. Votes: 0

Does anything eat flowers. I couldn't recall having seen anything eat a flower - are they nature's privileged pets? Votes: 0

Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility. Votes: 0

History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily. Votes: 0

Thinking is learning all over again how to see, directing one's consciousness, making of every image a privileged place. Votes: 0

I would hope that Europe always has a privileged relationship with the United States. The alternatives are not attractive. Votes: 0

For me, true and authentic democracy occurs when the privileged groups assist the unprivileged groups to become more privileged. Votes: 0

In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side-by-side with the giants on whose shoulders we stand. Votes: 0

I take my work seriously but I can't take myself too seriously. I'm in such a crazy privileged position. Votes: 0

a preface is a species of literary luxury, where an author, like a lover, is privileged to be egotistical ... Votes: 0

I grew up going to museums. I was privileged to discover art and artists in a very personal way. Votes: 0

But I have felt that to be a Jew was, in some ways at least, to be especially privileged. Votes: 0

Art may be for the privileged few but they have earned the privilege and deny it to no one. Votes: 0

I was privileged to be able to study a year with Martha Graham, the last year she was teaching. Votes: 0

I am privileged to do a job I love to do. I would never change any moment from my life. Votes: 0

When you come from an under-privileged background, oftentimes, you feel a little overwhelmed by your education or your lack of. Votes: 0

For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation. Votes: 0

There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success. Votes: 0

I feel privileged that people are looking up to me, and perhaps a dream will be born because of my presence. Votes: 0

AIDS had won gays sympathy; they no longer seemed the privileged brats that the general populace had resented in the 1970s. Votes: 0

When you are trying to understand the world, it is unwise to assume that you occupy a privileged position in it. Votes: 0

It's easy to fictionalize an issue when you're not aware of the many ways in which you are privileged by it. Votes: 0

I love the energy in the U.S., you know. Everyone is really psyched. You feel really privileged to be there. Votes: 0

Being privileged to work hard for long hours at something you think is worth doing is the best kind of play. Votes: 0

The fact that wealthy people or people from privileged backgrounds may wind up in a violent terrorist organization is not new. Votes: 0

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government. Votes: 0

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government." Votes: 0

I am extremely privileged to serve Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and that is my only goal and aspiration. Votes: 0

Haiti's economy cannot be built by and benefit just a privileged few. It must be built by and benefit all Haitians. Votes: 0

Never before in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged - and yet so empty. Votes: 0

The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served. Votes: 0

I feel privileged that people are looking up to me and perhaps a dream will be born because of my presence, Votes: 0

Private enterprise is ceasing to be free enterprise. Private enterprise, indeed, became too private. It became privileged enterprise, not free enterprise. Votes: 0

We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged. Votes: 0

I feel very privileged to have worked with a lot of outstanding actors: Alun Armstrong, Peter Mullan, Matt Smith and Andrew Garfield. Votes: 0

For Heidegger, boredom is a privileged fundamental mood because it leads us directly into the very problem complex of being and time. Votes: 0

Our high and privileged calling is to do the will of God in the power of God for the glory of God. Votes: 0

It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions. Votes: 0

Feminism is for all women and girls, not a privileged few or one ethnicity, religion, age, sexual preference, ability, region or hemisphere. Votes: 0

A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness. Votes: 0

Kurt Cobain represents a very legit, realistic outlook. Before that, in my head, to be a white artist was to be privileged. Votes: 0

For the last 12 years, I've felt really privileged to be living such a normal life. It's so a part of who I am. Votes: 0

I cannot accept the definition of collective good as articulated by a privileged minority in society, especially when that minority is in power. Votes: 0

Communism is the end of the economy as a separate and privileged field on which everything else depends while despising and fearing it. Votes: 0

He is annoyed with their lack of interest, their blithe ignorance of the arbitrary genetic lottery that has granted them their privileged lives. Votes: 0

Though we might like to think so, humankind is not at any special, unique or privileged location in the gargantuan, perhaps infinite, Universe. Votes: 0

We've all been brought up with the view that religion has some kind of special privileged status. You're not allowed to criticise it. Votes: 0

There's this privileged position of being an artist where you can do things on a more experimental nature simply to see what happens. Votes: 0

People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn. Votes: 0

As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds. Votes: 0

I think it's disingenuous to believe that being born into a privileged world means you feel like you are having an easy time. Votes: 0

If it were ever allowable to forget what is due to superiority of rank, it would be when the privileged themselves remember it. Votes: 0

AOL was a roller coaster ride. I was lucky and privileged to be a part of it, both the ups and the downs. Votes: 0

All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby. Votes: 0

It is among the less privileged groups relatively new to leisure and consumption that the zest for possessions retains something of its pristine energy. Votes: 0

Holy Week is a privileged time when we are called to draw near to Jesus: friendship with him is shown in times of difficulty. Votes: 0

During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult. Votes: 0

The privileged classes can afford psychoanalysis and whiskey. Whereas all we get is sermons and sour wine. This is manifestly unfair. I protest, silently. Votes: 0

What a thrill, what a shock, to be alive on a morning in June, prosperous, almost scandalously privileged, with a simple errand to run. Votes: 0

Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist. Votes: 0

I've been very fortunate and privileged as a player and manager - I've been successful and picked up a lot of knowledge and experience, Votes: 0

Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing. Votes: 0

The Good News of the gospel of grace cries out: We are all, equally, privileged but unentitled beggars at the door of God's mercy! Votes: 0

Our posturings, our imagined self-importance , the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe are challenged by this point of pale light. Votes: 0

The essence of a class system is not that the privileged are conscious of their privileges, but that the deprived are conscious of their deprivations. Votes: 0

What manner of mind considers this holy estate [pregnancy] which women are privileged by the Almighty to attain as a slur upon the social conscience? Votes: 0

In spacetime, all events are baked together: a four-dimensional continuum. Past and future are no more privileged than left and right or up and down. Votes: 0

The concessions of the privileged to the unprivileged are seldom brought about by any better motive than the power of the unprivileged to extort them. Votes: 0

We must acknowledge, of course, that what looks like failure to us Americans outside the privileged elite may not actually be failure for our overlords. Votes: 0

We are living through a remarkably privileged era, when certain deep truths about the cosmos are still within reach of the human spirit of exploration. Votes: 0

Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged class. Votes: 0

I guess when it comes to this privileged White racist feminist movement they respect someone who treats them rough: John Wayne. Frank Sinatra. Phillip Roth. Votes: 0

Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for doing what I love doing. Votes: 0

No one has a right to occupy the privileged position all the time, so it should be contested. It should always be messy in there. Votes: 0

Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of the people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance. Votes: 0

First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds. They are educated. Votes: 0

There's a big difference between being privileged and being spoilt. My parents always said, 'Spoilt means ruined, and you're not ruined, just incredibly fortunate.' Votes: 0

[Moral responsibilities] has nothing particular to do with academia, except insofar as those within it tend to be unusually privileged in the respects just mentioned. Votes: 0

My upbringing was middle-class but my parents' families were both working-class so I had this odd combination of working-class background but in a privileged position. Votes: 0

I dont have any regrets. I consider myself really privileged to belong to medicine and do what I do. I would do it all again. Votes: 0

I led a comfortable life, went to good schools and was privileged in many ways, but my father worked hard. We never considered ourselves rich. Votes: 0

When I think of the trials and tribulations that black men go through in America and that black artists went through, I feel very privileged. Votes: 0

I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people. Votes: 0

I led a comfortable life, went to good schools and was privileged in many ways, but my father worked hard. We never considered ourselves rich. Votes: 0

Literature... is condemned (or privileged) to be forever the most rigorous and, consequently, the most reliable of terms in which man names and transforms himself. Votes: 0

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes. Votes: 0

A smaller government reflecting the needs of the middle class and poor is superior to a big government reflecting the needs of the privileged and powerful. Votes: 0

A smaller government reflecting the needs of the middle class and poor is superior to a big government reflecting the needs of the privileged and powerful. Votes: 0

Millennials are often portrayed as apathetic, disinterested, tuned out and selfish. None of those adjectives describe the Millennials I've been privileged to meet and work with. Votes: 0

Of all the things I have been privileged to do and experience in life, the highest honor has been fatherhood. Wishing Fathers everywhere a wonderful day. Votes: 0

The world of rumor and gossip is like a privileged world with which a social scientist or an anthropologist can take the temperature of popular aspirations. Votes: 0

I feel very privileged. But what I really hope for young people is that they find a career they're passionate about, something that's challenging and worthwhile. Votes: 0

I had grown up in a privileged, upper-caste Hindu community; and because my father worked for a Catholic hospital, we lived in a prosperous Christian neighborhood. Votes: 0

Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership. Votes: 0

With fiction, the works of women are often over-interpreted as autobiography, especially when the main character is a woman, especially if she is seen as privileged. Votes: 0

I actually consider myself as totally privileged to be able to serve science and medicine in a global fashion, because science and medicine know no boundaries. Votes: 0

I live a very privileged life. I'm an accomplished actor, I have a very solid normal family, tons of siblings, and a mother that loves me. Votes: 0

We are in a privileged and sometimes happy position. We see a great deal of the world. Our obligation is to pass it on to others. Votes: 0

There's fears in everyone's job. Ours are in the limelight, and people think we're incredibly privileged or nuts to do what we do for a living. Votes: 0

There is a morphological enfoldment occurring on this planet. It is bringing forth some entirely new order of being. We are a privileged part of this. Votes: 0

There is no longer any religion when there is no longer any privileged religion. Take from religion its exclusive power and it will no longer exist. Votes: 0

I happen to be privileged enough to be in on the fact that we have been visited on this planet, and the UFO phenomenon is real. Votes: 0

I love working. I'm a workaholic and I'm really privileged for some of the jobs I get offered and so I just want to keep going. Votes: 0

We were thrilled and we were privileged to be part of a revolution, because make no mistake about it, Ted Turner changed the world with CNN. Votes: 0

I've always liked cops, as much as you can like a group of people, you know? Sure, I've been hassled, but I'm a white dude - privileged. Votes: 0

Our great progressive struggles have been waged to make sure ordinary citizens, and not just the rich and privileged, share in the benefits of a free society. Votes: 0

Just because you're born in a privileged family and have money doesn't mean you're happy. Happiness you can't buy. Happiness is something you need to work for. Votes: 0

Kolkata is special. I have been privileged to spend time in the city and make some great friends there. I like to go there whenever I can. Votes: 0

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color Votes: 0

I'm privileged to have followed Sir Matt because all you have to do is to try and maintain the standards that he set so many years ago. Votes: 0

For forty years I was conscripted by the absolute, the neurosis. The absolute is gone. There remain countless tasks among which literature is in no way privileged. Votes: 0

[Andre] Gide can say it to me: it is a writer's morality only addressed to a few privileged people. For that reason it no longer interests me. Votes: 0

I won't dispute that bankers' privileged treatment in the 2008 crash merits populist scorn. But unfortunately, without a bank bailout, there probably would have been a worldwide depression. Votes: 0

It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color. Votes: 0

In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to know yourself. Votes: 0

It was enormously challenging because you want that all-American girl, but you also want the cool WASP, privileged white girl. Usually, women in that package aren't funny. Votes: 0

The privileged Victorians who did most to improve the lives of the poor were not ashamed of their pious intent: they were superiors seeking to help inferiors. Votes: 0

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed. Votes: 0

The architect's role is to fight for a better world, where he can produce an architecture that serves everyone and not just a group of privileged people. Votes: 0

Brendan's chihuahua doesn't do that. During the week it sleeps, eats and trains a little bit. So I have to say his chihuahua is a privileged one. Votes: 0

In 1905, I was privileged to be given a place in the private laboratory of my revered teacher, Professor W. H. Perkin, Jr. at the University of Manchester. Votes: 0

When I'm really, really angry, if I'm privileged enough to be next to someone who can hold my anger, I'll definitely take them up on holding the bucket. Votes: 0

That's a very privileged job and I love it with all my heart. I'm planning on playing my best volleyball to date throughout 2016 and certainly during the Olympics. Votes: 0

I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. Votes: 0

I'm privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life as I can for our daughters. Votes: 0

We, as film-makers, are privileged. We can make people cry or laugh. We can make them think and feel. It is a great privilege and a great responsibility. Votes: 0

To use the terms that are reserved for official enemies, it is the commissars and apparatchiks, not the dissidents, who are respected and privileged within their own societies. Votes: 0

As I have encountered difficult moments in my own life, I have been privileged to learn from the great men I have come to know as a writer. Votes: 0

I wish to thank Steinway for its wonderful pianos which I've been privileged to play in all my concerts. There is no piano like it in the world. Votes: 0

I'm always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense is to be privileged. Votes: 0

The launch of PSLV-C23 fills every Indian's heart with pride and I can see the joy and satisfaction on your faces. Feel privileged to watch this in person. Votes: 0

I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few Votes: 0

Medical statistics will be our standard of measurement: we will weigh life for life and see where the dead lie thicker, among the workers or among the privileged. Votes: 0

I call our world Flatland, not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers, who are privileged to live in Space. Votes: 0

I’m a happy fellow. I feel very privileged, lucky, that I have had a wonderful life. And that I have been always allowed to do what I love, Votes: 0

In the light of trust, as it develops slowly over time, you will find that you are a privileged child of the universe, entirely safe, entirely supported, entirely loved. Votes: 0

As actors, we are so privileged to do what we do and to give to the world and to choose the subject we want to say to the world. Votes: 0

Oh - oh, why is it that the members of a family feel privileged to treat one another with a cruelty they would not exhibit to the merest stranger? Votes: 0

To hold the courage to let another witness our tears, while refuting fears invitation to shield face, is to grant the most privileged of all loving intimacies to them. Votes: 0

I'm in a privileged position and I'm going to do my utmost to use that privileged position on behalf of the U.K., its citizens, its businesses and people. Votes: 0

Europeans know that their great experiment in building peace, unity and prosperity cannot survive as a privileged enclave, surrounded on its outskirts by breeding grounds of hatred and fanaticism. Votes: 0

Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be able to afford it. Votes: 0

The Governor's Mansion is a beautiful home, a beautiful building - we're privileged to have a chance to live there. It certainly doesn't feel as comfortable as our home. Votes: 0

Obviously I was well aware that I had what people consider a privileged upbringing. My mom was never a bake-cookies sort of mom. I really had no reins whatsoever. Votes: 0

The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyze the struggle between the different contestants for such privileges. Votes: 0

The Islamic ethic is that if God has given you the capacity or good fortune to be a privileged individual in society, you have a moral responsibility to society. Votes: 0

I grew up in Essex, and all my life I wanted to live in London - now I do. I feel very privileged to be able to live here. Votes: 0

It's important to stop and realize what we have, why we have it and how privileged we are. And from that place, start caring and get a lot done. Votes: 0

But there had to be a quota. An upper limit to the number of miracles one is privileged to in a lifetime. How many times can a beloved reappear? Votes: 0

Till now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per cent - into their otherwise sober documents. Votes: 0

Being a movie star is a rare job. Nobody gives you any guarantees that you'll get to do it forever. It's a very lucky and privileged position to be in. Votes: 0

The worries that are the burden of which the privileged person makes an excuse in dealing with the oppressed person are in fact the worries about preserving his privileged condition. Votes: 0

The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing nations of the forgotten world. Votes: 0

poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of the world we carry within us. Votes: 0

What people read revealed so much about them that she considered our card catalog a treasure house of privileged secrets; each card contained the map of an individual’s soul. Votes: 0

People are dangerous. If they're able to involve themselves in issues that matter, they may change the distribution of power, to the detriment of those who are rich and privileged. Votes: 0

I know that, as captain, you are in a privileged position and must always abide by Fifa's code of fair play, something which I have always done throughout my career. Votes: 0

Patriotism means advocating plunder in the interests of the privileged class of your particular country. The time will soon come when calling someone a patriot will be the deepest insult. Votes: 0

Food culture in the United States has long been cast as the property of a privileged class. It is nothing of the kind. Culture is the property of a species. Votes: 0

Could there be anything but widespread misery, where a privileged few controlled a nation's wealth, while millions labored for a pittance, and millions more were desperate for want of employment? Votes: 0

In the run-up to the 1992 Democratic convention, Clinton's campaign realized that voters thought the young governor had a privileged upbringing. They didn't buy his alleged concern for the middle class. Votes: 0

For example, I was privileged to be working at the White House under the Clinton administration and had not finished my Ph.D., and I thought I was the cat's meow. Votes: 0

There's no question that California, in the last three or four years, has been privileged to add disproportionately to the economic growth of America, and to contribute to its technological productivity. Votes: 0

The fact that I can make a living and support three kids and my wife doing what I love to do... who does that? That's golden. It's a very privileged thing. Votes: 0

Bashing the elite is what I'm all about in my music because they absolutely don't deserve the privileged position that they're in, and we're seeing this around the globe right now. Votes: 0

I'm thrilled of the acceptance I get abroad. The people are so hearty, warm and grateful and I feel privileged having seen so many countries and some of the greatest monuments. Votes: 0

In one generation, my family went from extermination simply because of how they pray to God to this ridiculously privileged life I live today. So how can I not love America? Votes: 0

If you treat with courtesy your equal, who is privileged to resent an impertinence, how much more cautious should you be to your dependents, from whom you demand a respectful demeanor. Votes: 0

I strongly believe that those of us, who are privileged to have wealth, should contribute significantly to try and create a better world for the millions who are far less privileged Votes: 0

I want to be president because I have the sensitivity, as a woman, to listen. I'm a different candidate... different because I don't belong to powerful, privileged groups, because I'm honest. Votes: 0

Success in life isn't only for the gifted or the privileged or those with a high IQ. Success is totally dependent on three things: persistence, determination and a positive mental attitude. Votes: 0

For example, I was privileged to be working at the White House under the Clinton administration and had not finished my Ph.D., and I thought I was the cat's meow. Votes: 0

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. Votes: 0

The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged. Votes: 0

Writing careers are short. For every 100 writers, 99 never get published. Of those who do, only one in every hundred gets a career out of it, so I count myself as immensely privileged. Votes: 0

I think the female first-person is still dismissed, demonized, especially if the book does not end on an empowering note, especially if the main character is perceived as unlikeable, or too privileged. Votes: 0

The master minds of all nations, in all ages, have sprung in affluent multitude from the mass of the nations, and from the mass of the nation only-not from its privileged classes. Votes: 0

I feel very privileged Williams has selected me as one of their race drivers. The team has great heritage and I hope I can help write a good chapter in their history. Votes: 0

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience. Votes: 0

I have been honored and privileged to have led The Rockefeller Foundation for the last seven years, and I am excited to be leading the Foundation as we enter our centennial year. Votes: 0

I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart. Votes: 0

I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so long as it was a beautiful demon. Votes: 0

The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it. Votes: 0

I feel so privileged as a mom to be part of a significant organization like the March of Dimes that works hard to prevent prematurity and helps moms to have healthy babies. Votes: 0

To me, art is not a solitary delight. It is a means of stirring the greatest number of men by providing them with a privileged image of our common joys and woes. Votes: 0

In a world so torn apart by rivalry, anger, and hatred, we have the privileged vocation to be living signs of a love that can bridge all divisions and heal all wounds. Votes: 0

The pathos of it all is that the America which is to be protected by a huge military force is not the America of the people, but that of the privileged class ... Votes: 0

I can shoot off my big mouth and write my shows and run my shows, and I can recognize how lucky I am because my position is rare and my position is privileged. Votes: 0

It is necessary for the welfare of society that genius should be privileged to utter sedition, to blaspheme, to outrage good taste, to corrupt the youthful mind, and generally to scandalize one's uncles. Votes: 0

To push for excellence today without continuing to push for access for less privileged students is to undermine the crucial but incomplete gains that have been made. Equity and excellence cannot be divided. Votes: 0

You get to go and play with the big boys, it's a very privileged thing for us to do. So I'm sure we have more ideas than what I actually have time for. Votes: 0

I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that. Votes: 0

I feel privileged and honored to have flown. It's been a tremendous ride, looking back on the legacy and accomplishments, like the Hubble telescope and the launching of the International Space Station in 1998. Votes: 0

I have listened to much dull and heavy conversation in America, but rarely to any that I could strictly call silly (if I except the every where privileged class of very young ladies). Votes: 0

You've got to bear it in mind that nobody that ever lived is specially privileged; the axe can fall at any moment, on any neck, without any warning or any regard for justice. Votes: 0

Generally speaking, the less privileged groups in democratic society, as they become aware of their interests and their political power, will be found to press for ever more state intervention in practically all fields. Votes: 0

The privileged individuals and families who comprise the global elite will happily bankrupt their own countrymen, decimate their own community and evict their neighbors from houses in their desperate bid to increase their wealth. Votes: 0

It matters what you believe. Some beliefs are like walled gardens. They encourage exclusiveness and the feeling of being especially privileged. Other beliefs are expansive and lead the way into wider and deeper sympathies. Votes: 0

It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods, squandering available resources, while masses of people are living in conditions of misery at the very lowest level of subsistence. Votes: 0

From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often daunting and obscure: journeys only the privileged feel confident setting off along. Votes: 0

It is the characteristic of privilege and of every privileged position to kill the mind and heart of men. The privileged man, whether practically or economically, is a man depraved in mind and heart. Votes: 0

I have been incredibly privileged with my roles - after all I have had the chance to do some fantastic fun acting such as the Spice Girls Movie - who can ever forget that! Votes: 0

I wasn't happy at all as a child. I was very privileged and knew extraordinary people, but I felt very lonely: my mother thought I was extremely difficult and my grandmother was extremely severe. Votes: 0

Cate's absolutely spellbinding. She was like that just eating a sandwich. I knew at the time I was privileged, but since she's become God's gift to actresses I realise exactly how lucky I was. Votes: 0

I absolutely love my job. I feel so privileged: I get to travel the world, I get to witness history... and I'm constantly inspired by the different amazing characters I meet along the way. Votes: 0

I've been privileged to see the presidency up close. And I know the awesome responsibility of protecting America and the incredible opportunity of working to try to make life better for all of you. Votes: 0

The novel is the privileged vehicle of two ways of being: narrative and freedom: to be new (novel) in a speech open to all, and to be free in a speech that never concludes. Votes: 0

Since I don't come from a privileged background, I couldn't afford to be irresponsible with career decisions. I wrote two books alongside my job and resigned only when I realised I can make a living. Votes: 0

My life may be a pretty crazy life at times, but its a very privileged one - being able to earn a good living doing what you love. Not many people have such an opportunity. Votes: 0

The work that I do, I am grateful to do and honored and privileged to do, but I do it for my family and, if you don't have a family, then what does it mean? Votes: 0

Freedom means diversity but also mobility. It preserves the opportunity for today's disadvantaged to become tomorrow's privileged and, in the process, enables almost everyone, from top to bottom, to enjoy a fuller and richer life. Votes: 0

High-profile columnists should remember they are in a privileged position. Writing isn't a dreadfully specific skill - it's taught to millions via our schooling system. And opinions? Well, I've yet to meet people without opinions. Votes: 0

There are a few editor men with whom I am privileged to come in contact. It has not been long since it was their habit to come in contact with me. There is a difference. Votes: 0

Peak oil: The over-populated UK's ability to feed and supply itself for our privileged lifestyle requires the land and resources of other nations. Against a background of depleting oil resources, this is a dangerous strategy Votes: 0

The legalized liquor business is the tragedy of our civilization. Alcohol is the greatest and most blighting curse of our modern civilization. The liquor seller is simply and only a privileged malefactor - a criminal. Votes: 0

Luckily I am very, very privileged and feel very lucky to be getting work and my kiddies are not feeling the brunt of any kind of horror that's going on today. So I'm super lucky. Votes: 0

The fact that illness is associated with the poor --who are, from the perspective of the privileged, aliens in one's midst --reinforces the association of illness with the foreign with an exotic, often primitive place. Votes: 0

I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged. Votes: 0

These people"”the employed, the somewhat privileged"”are drawn into alliance with the elite. They become the guards of the system, buffers between the upper and lower classes. If they stop obeying, the system falls. Votes: 0

I think such an inquiry will reveal a rather different picture: namely, it will reveal a very strong tendency for the intellectuals who are respected and privileged to be those who subordinate themselves to power. Votes: 0

An author, whether good or bad, or between both, is an animal whom every body is privileged to attack: for though all are not able to write books, all conceive themselves able to judge them. Votes: 0

I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a part of me and I will cherish the experiences and memories with this team. Votes: 0

Copyright: a system of monopoly privilege over the expression of ideas that enables government to stop consumer-friendly economic development and reward uncompetitive and legally privileged elites to fleece the public through surreptitious use of coercion. Votes: 0