Fairness Quotes · Page 8

Since this is an era when many people are concerned about 'fairness' and 'social justice,' what is your 'fair share' of what…

— Thomas Sowell

Inclusion and fairness in the workplace . . . is not simply the right thing to do; it's the smart thing to do.

— Alexis Herman

If we expect others to rely on our fairness and justice we must show that we rely on their fairness and justice.

— Calvin Coolidge

Because I cannot flatter and look fair, Smile in men's faces, smooth, deceive, and cog, Duck with French nods and apish courtesy,…

— William Shakespeare

I'm a lawyer. I go for due process; I go for fairness and equity - these values mean a lot to me.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.

— Andy Stanley

I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense…

— Andrew Young

“Any time we find ourselves relying on the ideas of an absolute, frozen state of right and wrong—or fairness versus unfairness—that we…

— Sharon Salzberg

'Fair' is one of the most dangerous concepts in politics. Since no two people are likely to agree on what is 'fair,'…

— Thomas Sowell

Fairness' can be an important quality for legislators to consider when they are passing public policies. But it is a subjective standard.…

— Gary Bauer

When I was at MIT, they had a beta test of Mosaic, the first popular browser. I remember looking at it, and…

— Austan Goolsbee

In fairness, Latin America's elected civilian leaders have made progress in some areas. They have brought their countries back to international respectability,…

— Stephen Kinzer

Quality of life is the sum total of the fairness of our tax structure; the caliber of our homes; the cleanliness of…

— Tom McCall

Fairness is not just about getting equal pay for equal work (though it is that too!) - it's about taking bold and…

— Deb Haaland

We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well…

— Melina Mercouri

The attack on youth is a national pathology, unwarranted by fact, smokescreen for the failure of adulthood and its leadership to confront…

— Mike A. Males

My mom told me to stay away from gangs. But if you're asking me about immigration reform, it must accomplish two objectives:…

— Matt Salmon

We hear a lot about the notion of objectivity, and I'm not sure I know what that is. I know what fairness…

— Peter Turnley

“Many people have to spend the majority of their lives doing work they don’t care about, for employers who may or may…

— Mary Mann

“...it is when I'm buying books that I encounter the greediest people: the person selling his collection who will push to extract…

— Shaun Bythell

Fairness is an efficiency parameter if we look at the whole global civilization. It is not an efficient way of meeting human…

— Karl-Henrik Robert

History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real…

— Olof Palme

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

— Krystelle Bamford

Washington's incredible wastefulness of tax dollars is abhorrent to any sense of fairness or rational thinking.

— Mike Espy

Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.

— Epicurus

Holy, fair, and wise is she; The heaven such grace did lend her, That she might admired be.

— William Shakespeare

Who is Silvia What is she, That all our swains commend her Holy, fair, and wise is she.

— William Shakespeare

Ultimately, the Supreme Court should be about fairness, not favor; Constitution, not color.

— Brian Mast

People can overcome their differences, and when united, move toward a world of greater fairness and justice. As in folk music, each…

— Peter Yarrow

I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.

— Park Geun-hye

When we're talking about friendships, generosity and fairness and equanimity and sharing and all those things are super-important to me.

— David Longstreth

Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.

— Rick Riordan

“Life doesn’t choose favorites. It gives everyone a measured mix of goodness and hardship.”

— Bayu Dewey

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all…

— Abraham Lincoln

Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

— Isaiah Berlin

But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.

— Mel Torme

Is it [hunting] really a sport if you have all the equipment and your opponent doesn't know a game is going on?

— Bill Maher

It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they…

— Oscar Wilde

“If God fairness, impartiality, equity, are his essence, that should become dominant in any society”

— Sunday Adelaja