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Quotes About Entitlement

Self-righteous and entitled but they swearin' on the Bible that they love you When really they no different from all your rivals.
~ Nicki Minaj
This isn't about love as in caring. This is about property as in ownership.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Everything was handed to me - looks, fame, wealth, honour, love. I rarely had to fight for anything
~ Elizabeth Taylor
At the same time, it wasn't exactly fair that, once again, David had the world handed to him on a silver platter. People like David didn't have to make their own luck. It was fair to bet that no one was going to offer Stevie a free ride to school in England, and she'd solved a murder.
~ Maureen Johnson
The only way to restore fiscal sanity is to either increase revenue or restrain entitlement spending.
~ Max Boot
You spoiled children think that democracy is a God-given right! You expect it, you demand it! Well, now you're going to have a chance to practice it!
~ Max Brooks
Every rich man's house has a servant's entrance.
~ Max Brooks
A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks that he gets as much as he deserves."1 The grateful heart, on the other hand, sees each day as a gift.
~ Max Lucado
it. The only way you can be taken advantage of is if you think you can get something for nothing.
~ Maya Angelou
anybody can be a princess. all you have todo is have the right parents. it's no harder than being born Paris Hilton, for God's sake. at least you remember to put on underwear in the morning, i'm assuming
~ Meg Cabot
She looked like someone who was used to having other people wait on her. I wonder what that's like, to never have to worry about filling the silence.
~ Melissa Bank
The duke is oblivious to all of this. He seems to regard himself as above everyone else, even—and maybe especially—his wife. Like they're all children he's tolerating until they're sent back into the nursery with the governess.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
The need for instant gratification is a component of greed.
~ bell hooks
Craig is not yours that you should demand to keep him. He doesn't belong to you, Susan. He is mine.
~ Ben Carson
They want words. They want contact. They want pictures and autographs. Americans are incredibly polite as long as they get what they want.
~ Ben Fountain
We should celebrate that many more women are reconfiguring feminism and that grassroots activism is spreading like wildfire and millions of women are waking up to the possibility of taking ownership of our world as fully-entitled human beings How's can we argue with that?
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Because I was drafted high, I got the reputation of being conceited, like I'm too good for this person or that person.
~ Trevor Bauer
I think that all areas of the budget have to be scrubbed. Clearly the entitlement issues have to be reformed and that's an issue that's going to require I think some strong bipartisan cooperation and leadership.
~ John Thune
When you give people something for nothing for awhile and then try to sell them some of that same thing, consciously or not, they resent it.
~ Van Heflin
Every child is entitled to an academic education. But resilience, stickability, self-esteem - they need these things, too, and even more than the privately educated.
~ Nicky Morgan
The president is entitled to try to persuade Congress and the American people to pursue whatever policies he thinks are needed. But he is not entitled to shut down the government when he fails to persuade us.
~ Tom Malinowski
Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, which people don't seem to be shy about expressing.
~ Jamie Moyer
I've done signings where elderly people will line up to get photos with me and ask me to sign things. They don't even pretend it's for their grandkids. They're like, 'No, it's for me.'
~ Chris Lilley
Who are these pilots anyway? They get the best of everything; their demands eat up the defense budget. Can we count on them? What do they do except wear Ray-Bans and eat steaks and go home each night to sleep on clean sheets?
~ Steven Pressfield