Quotes About Entitlement

Pudding is not a human right.

People keep saying Aldo deserves this, he deserves that - how the hell do you deserve something when you pulled out of all these events?

Anybody can get bigheaded once they know the seat cannot be pulled out from under them.

The passionate fans, pumped full of adrenalin, think they own their club and, by extension, the players because they play for their club. They don't. It is the club who 'own' the player, and only while he is under contract.

I'd propose that each central-city child should have an entitlement from the state to attend any school in the metropolitan area outside his own district - with per pupil funds going with him.

One by one, all of my college buddies had taken these nothing-special entry-level jobs, pushing papers for $18,000 or $21,000 a year (and hating the work besides), and I'd turn up my nose and tell them I wasn't about to get out of bed for anything less than $50,000. That was my line, my attitude.

If you're confident, then it helps you live up to your potential, but if you believe because you went to a certain school it means you're entitled to have a particular career, you'll fall flat on your face eventually.

I'm not particularly fond of the Hamptons.

Money and fame made me believe I was entitled. I was wrong and foolish.

If someone builds a fortune, it belongs to him, not the government. An entitled government undermines liberty.

The best way to earn a fortune in America is to already have one.

People will always want a free lunch.

Anything that's for free, people will take. They don't discriminate.

To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.

In most Western democracies, you do have the freedom of speech. But freedom of speech is not an entitlement to reach. You are free to say what you want, within the confines of hate speech, libel law and so on. But you are not entitled to have your voice artificially amplified by technology.

People are entitled to their friendships, and we're all entitled to be disappointed by our friends when they disappoint us.

It's just really frustrating how people are just so selfish in this industry. It makes me very angry.

He's been spoiled 'til salt won't save him.

Gente egoísta é que diz isso. Chama de egoísta todo mundo que não faz o que eles querem.

Honestly,' she said when they were out of Bruce's earshot, 'he's as bad in the kitchen as you are. What do you people do on the servant's night off, anyway?' Lila looked Jessica straight in the eye. 'Cold lobster and caviar,' she said earnestly.

What is with those Wakefield women that makes them think they're better than everybody?' Ken asked.

But like many young men who grow up as privileged as Jack of Diamonds, he didn't suspect his own ignorance.

Privilege becomes arrogance. Arrogance promotes injustice. The seeds of ruin blossom.

It is another kind of marriage—the marriage of privilege and duty. It is the aristocrat's explanation and his excuse.