"Privilege exists when one group has something of value that is denied to others simply because of the groups they belong to, rather than because of anything theyâ€™ve done or failed to do. Access to privilege doesnâ€™t determine oneâ€™s outcomes, but it is definitely an asset that makes it more likely that whatever talent, ability, and aspirations a person with privilege has will result in something positive for them."

Source : "Examining My Own Privilege as a Gay-White-Cis Male" by Tyler Oakley, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 7, 2014.

Peggy McIntosh

#Done Quotes #Outcomes Quotes #Privilege Quotes

“One of the injustices of the world was that it was so easy to make the innocent and caring ones happy with so little.”

Source : Alexandra Ripley (2011). “Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind”, p.471, Hachette UK
“I am always going to be a theater actor at heart. One of my career goals is to do "Shakespeare in the Park" someday but for now I am really excited to get working on another movie.”

Source : "Cloverfield – Interview with Michael Stahl-David". Tribute Interview, www.tribute.ca. January 1, 2008.
“I wasn't a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.”

Source : John Templeton (1994). “Discovering Laws Of Life: Tfp”, p.287, Templeton Foundation Press
“Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it.”
“I've got 21 years of experience now fishing professionally, and over that time I've learned a lot about how the bass react. A lot of people think there's a lot of luck in fishing, and there really isn't.”
“Celebrities have more influence to be able to reach out to people, but people are becoming famous on Facebook and social media every day.”

Source : "Shemar Moore Talks to S&A About Crowdfunding Over $630,000 for His Next Film, Color in Casting, and More". Interview With Jai Tiggett, www.indiewire.com. August 6, 2013.
“I think there should be some way to find some kind of reasonable accommodation that allows the state to continue to say, you know, that women's rights supersede any kind of a cultural custom that's oppressive to women, but also potentially allows a woman to take the oath, I don't know, in a separate room. It would be up to the court to find some kind of cultural accommodation.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

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