Talking nonsense is man's only privilege that distinguishes him from all other organisms
. . . do something. Pay your rent for the privilege of living on this beautiful, blue-green, living Earth.
That most delicious of all privileges - spending other people's money.
I just thank god that I didn't grow up with so much money or privilege because you had to create ways to make it happen.
There has to be some mystery in life, because the joy of being a writer and the joy of being a musician is the joy of discovery. I don't want someone discovering for me what I should be discovering on my own. If a person is discovering for me, then they're living for me. It's my responsibility, indeed it's my privilege, to go out and discover the world for myself.
Speaking as one who has abused privilege a long time, I tell you, it's great to be alive.
It is a great privilege to be able to work with, and I suppose work off, my feelings through sculpture.
Barack Obama was not born into wealth or privilege, yet today his is president of these United States of America. Barack Obama has lived the American Dream. He has walked in our shoes.
I'm totally formed by my mother's interest in fashion. As a Hungarian immigrant, she couldn't afford clothes. She made all her clothes from patterns. It was not dépassé to make your own clothes, it was a respected skill and it was financially expedient. I learned that doing it yourself, having self-discipline and working went hand in hand. To work passionately at something is the key. I'm fortunate and blessed to have had, for the most part in my life, the privilege to work at something I'm passionate about.
Make health care a right, not a privilege.
Popular privileges are consistent with a state of society in which there is great inequality of position. Democratic rights, on the contrary, demand that there should be equality of condition as the fundamental basis of the society they regulate.
It is only in times of great and grievous dullness that the believer regards prayer as a duty, and not as a privilege.
Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Its aim is not to benefit solely any specific group of women, any particular race or class of women. It does not privilege women over men. It has the power to transform meaningfully all our lives
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.
I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens.
I am so thrilled by the privilege of life, and yet at the same time I know that I have to let it go.
This world and life of ours are filled with inequalities. The worst possible use to make of this fact, however, is to allow resentments to possess us. All of us have imagined limitations, but we have also the privilege of pushing them aside, and spreading our lives out! We never know any of our limitations until we put ourselves to the test. There are always "growing pains" working within us.
Being a role model is a privilege.
Everyone that works under the Coen brothers , in every department - makeup, hair, production design, wardrobe, so on and so forth, grip, lighting, tech, everything - they're the best. So to be on a set when you're working with the very best in the industry was a real privilege.
That's one of the great privileges, being an actor, is that someone pays you and sends you off to learn about something that otherwise you'd never know about.