Top 1200 White Privilege Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Part of the privilege of being an actor is the people you get to work with.

It's been an enormous privilege to be the government chief scientific adviser.

We're going to see more, and we are seeing more, and I'll tell you exactly why. Not because white and black are more likely to get together. Only a third of the seven percent of congregations that are interracial are black and white.

It's a privilege to be able to take care of yourself and not have to be constantly on the treadmill.

Scratch a pessimist and you will often find a defender of privilege.

First thing we have to do is recognize the time. We're at the end of the time of the White world to dominate Black people and Original People all over the planet.Can't you see that the God of justice is whipping the hell out of America with the storms, with floods, with hell, with hurricanes, with tornadoes; can't you see that things are happening? The clouds of war are gathering. Donald Trump is the right man in the right place in the White House for White people at the time of the end of their power to rule over us. He's going to bring it on.

I feel like I have the fortune of privilege, particularly as it relates to my children.

Four years in the White House and two presidential campaigns is an awful long time. In politics, every year in the White House is like dog years, six years off your life.

But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.

It has been an incredible honour and privilege to serve Ontarians as their premier.

What a privilege to live for our Lord and to die for Him as well.

It’s too much of a drinking culture, everything tastes better with a drink. Like, watch TV: glass of wine. Cooking dinner: glass of champagne. White wine vinegar hasn’t got white wine in it. Has it?

It's a great privilege to make a film, to have it shown, and for people to see it.

Suicide is a privilege of man which deity does not possess.

There really is no cost, only the privilege of serving the King of Kings.

For example, I was a White House intern the summer before I dropped out of law school. Everybody knew about it. I'd come home and go to church and everybody would say, oh, my God. Demetri, you're working at the White House.

Knowing God is your single greatest privilege as a Christian

Everyone has a right to be stupid. Some just abuse the privilege.

I'm not interested in defending the position of those who already have money, power and privilege.

Jeremiah Wright is one of the greatest prophetic preachers that black America has produced. What I find striking is that many white brothers and sisters miss the fact that there would be no black church if the white church wasn't political and racist in refusing to worship with us.

It is a great privilege for any man to become a member of the Senate.

The experience of space is not a privilege of the gifted few, but a biological function.

One Negro meeting another at an all-white cocktail party cannot but wonder how the other got there. The question is: Is he for real? Or is he just kissing ass? Almost all Negroes, are almost always acting, but before a white audience - which is quite incapable of judging their performance.

Mitt Romney got 59 percent of the white vote in 2012, considered by many to be a high-water mark with this demographic group. Can [Donald] Trump win a higher share of white voters than Romney and get more of them to turn out?

Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion.

I make a composition with a white and a black, and make adjustments when the white has become a paper and the black a shadow.

Millions of Americans are denied the privilege of driving on health grounds.

I've been called a race traitor, prejudiced about white people. It's ridiculous... I have a really, really diverse crowd. Most comedy clubs appeal to white audiences. I have a very mixed crowd. I have a lot of visibility in the black audience.

For example, I was a White House intern the summer before I dropped out of law school. Everybody knew about it. I'd come home and go to church and everybody would say, 'Oh, my God. Demetri, you're working at the White House.'

I had the privilege of living most of my life in a small town.

Color is the language of the poets. It is astonishingly lovely. To speak it is a privilege.

No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.

When a freedom is taken away from you, I suppose, you recognize it as a privilege, not a right.

It's a terrific privilege to be able to see into somebody else's life.

There are a lot of people who were born into immense privilege who pretend that they weren't.

It is the privilege of greatness to confer intense happiness with insignificant gifts.

Everybody has a right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.

Do not complain about growing old. It is a privilege denied to many.

It was a privilege to work with world-class coaches and fantastic players.

I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.

I savor bitterness - it is born of experience. It is the privilege of one who has truly lived.

Employee engagement is an investment we make for the privilege of staying in business.

I paint for the sole purpose of magnifying the privilege of being alive.

I'm a small-time white kid trying to represent hip-hop. If a hip-hop artist comes up and beats me in a battle, who did they beat? A small-town white kid who ain't never been an MC, who ain't never done nothing. Now if an MC comes to battle and they get beat by a small-town white boy, that's MC suicide.

So with the stretch of the white road before me, Shining snow crystals rainbowed by the sun, Fields that are white, stained with long, cool, blue shadows, Strong with the strength of my horse as we run. Joy in the touch of the wind and the sunlight! Joy! With the vigorous earth I am one.

I was one of the only people of color at my grade school and also my high school. It's weird recollecting on my childhood, I think, because my brothers are all white. We all share the same father but different mothers. I guess I kind of associated white, but I was occasionally reminded in a really negative way that I wasn't.

The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.

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

Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you.

Any time I claimed to be white, that would be unacceptable. It just doesn't make sense in people's minds. If I'm white, how can I walk through a department store and still have people scared that I'm going to rob them? Which, that can still happen.

'Handmaid's' is the most profound television I've had the privilege to be a part of.

I play music for people all over the world. It's a huge privilege.

What greater happiness is there than the privilege of being bored together?

I had the privilege of having two sets of loving grandparents.

My strength of character is a privilege. I can do anything to survive. I don't break easily.

Black and white is abstract; color is not. Looking at a black and white photograph, you are already looking at a strange world.

This is a concept that western culture has forgotten : everything is one! The idea of dichotomy is deeply wrong and nothing is better than a great symbol of China, the Tao, the wheel of yin and yang that represents life. The universe is the harmony of opposites, because there is no water without fire, there is no female with no male, there is no night without day, there is no sun without the moon ... there is no good without evil! This symbol is perfect since the white and black are embracing each other; inside the white there is a black point and inside the black there is a white point.

Same-sex marriage is not a gay privilege, it's equal rights.

It is those who have the distinction of privilege who set the standards of disgust with failure.

It's a privilege for us, Portugal, to have a player like Cristiano Ronaldo.