Quotes about Privilege

It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them.

Suffering confers no privileges; it is what one does with suffering that matters.

George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North America just buying this whole youth obsession. I think growing older is a wonderful privilege. I want to learn to glorify God in every stage of my life.

We want to avoid suffering, death, sin, ashes. But we live in a world crushed and broken and torn, a world God Himself visited to redeem. We receive his poured-out life, and being allowed the high privilege of suffering with Him, may then pour ourselves out for others.

She was awed by the privilege. She accepted the disciplines.

For this cause…for this privilege…you were born—to shine lights into the world for God.

To know God's will is man's greatest treasure; to do His will is life's greatest privilege.

When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves freely to others with the faithful expectation that our strength will manifest itself in our shared weakness.

Those who have the most wealth and the most property, their children have the first, the best, and the most.

Look, I'm not saying you can't make it if you grew up from a wealthy situation. I mean, a ton of people have.

Very few people can afford to be poor.

In a patriarchal society like ours, women have to fight hard for a seat at the table. Boys are privileged over girls from birth. Equal opportunity and access for both girls and boys must become the norm.