The world is not based on fairness. Human beings can rise…

Sure, it was your idea and your fly, but he caught the big fish. Remember, fairness is a human idea largely unknown in nature.

— John Gierach

If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness.

— Peter Jackson

“It's the shock of the thing, is what I'm saying, and my new and somewhat untested theory is that when something is shocking it…

— Krystelle Bamford

When they are saying life is not fair they don't know that life doesn't have relation fairness at all.

— Anonymous

Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into…

— Erich Fromm

Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing, and commonsense."... "We must treat each man on…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Undeniably, character does count for our citizens, out communities, and our Nation, and this week we celebrate the importance of character in our individual…

— William J. Clinton

“Sometimes I feel that the only concept of fairness in our society is creams like fair & lovely or fair & handsome.”

— Jeroninio Almeida

Most Americans believe in fairness; we believe that people should work hard but there should be a safety net. We believe in saving the…

— Nancy MacLean

I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still…

— Kate Adie

Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.

— Aristophanes

Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.

— Laura Schlessinger

Obama's perverse view of fairness threatens to create reverse incentives, militating against growth, jobs, expansion and upward mobility.

— Dick Morris

Simple fairness dictates that government must not raise taxes on families struggling to pay their bills.

— Ronald Reagan

We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines…

— Gordon Brown