Privilege
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Giving back to the communities and institutions that helped us achieve success is a value we share and a privilege we embrace.
Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.
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.
It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.
No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted.
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
Every time we go into the voting booth, we are choosing the moral and spiritual direction of our nation. That is a privilege and responsibility that should not be abdicated.
The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here.
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
Most of the time, a kid doesn't think about what he's doing or why. This is the privilege of childhood.
I can't think of a greater privilege than to speak out with legislation for people that can't often speak for themselves. And I know the ABLE Act will bring justice and peace of mind to millions of American families who deal with disabilities every day.
Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.
Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.