We’ll choose hope over fear, facts over fiction, fairness over privilege. – Joe Biden Accepting Democratic party’s U.S. presidential nomination.
Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you. – Hilary Mantel
I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point. – George Stoneman
For correct writing, the cultivation of patience and mental accuracy is essential. Throughout the young author’s period of apprenticeship, he must keep reliable dictionaries and textbooks at his elbow; eschewing as far as possible that hasty extemporaneous manner of writing which is the privilege of more advanced students. – H. P. Lovecraft
There’s no question that we need tougher drunk-driving laws for repeat offenders. We need to take a lesson from European countries where driving isn’t a right but a privilege. – Jesse Ventura
‘Homefront’ was written by Sylvester Stallone. He actually wrote it for himself, which is, for me, an amazing privilege: To be handed a script by Sly that he wrote for himself, that he asked me to do. – Jason Statham
I’m a very introverted person. Nothing that’s happened has changed that, but one of the reasons I write for teens is it’s a real privilege to have a seat at the table in the lives of young people when they’re figuring out what matters to them. – John Green
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. – Gunter Grass
After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride… it’s not much but at least I have my pride. – Jay London
Access to the Vedas is the greatest privilege this century may claim over all previous centuries. – J. Robert Oppenheimer
The Holocaust survivors are among the most inspiring people I have had the privilege to meet. – Jonathan Sacks
Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has. – Jacob Lew
Being recognised by Guinness World Records in their 60th year is a real honour. It’s also a real privilege for me to be positioned beside such sporting greats. – Brian O’Driscoll
I thank the voters of Upstate N.Y. for this privilege to serve and pledge to continue to work tirelessly on their behalf in this final term. – Chris Gibson
I never realized what a great privilege it is to be able to use the voice for Christ until I was deprived of it. – Adoniram Judson
I know it’s a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it’s more rewarding than anything I can imagine. – Andrew Wiles
The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes. – Charles Baudelaire
In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor. – Al Franken
I’ve done eight years as mayor of London. I enjoyed it hugely; it was a massive privilege. – Boris Johnson
The emergence of Pakistan, a decade ago, was an act of protest against the existence of privilege in the social order of the subcontinent of India. – Aly Khan