Justice Quotes · Page 86

“Justice is about making them pay for [her] pain. Revenge is making them pay for yours.”

— Erica O'Rourke

“The only thing I fear is a world where injustice stands and hate possesses our hearts.”

— Robert Vanleeuwen

Society needs both justice and compassion, a head and a heart, if it is to be civilised.

— Julian Baggini

The having turned many to righteousness shall confer a starlike and immortal brightness.

— Robert Boyle

Never fight on the wrong side; you might win but the burden of guilt is more than a loss.

— Lilian Salan

The reason I namecheck restorative justice so much is because that, to me, is the utopia.

— Zoe Quinn

“ROM10.4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.”

— Anonymous

My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.

— Martin Sheen

The opposite of poverty is not wealth. I don't believe that. I actually think, in too many places, the opposite of poverty…

— Bryan Stevenson

Our aid budget has a crucial role to play in shaping the world according to our universal values of democracy, enterprise and…

— Priti Patel

We have a tendency to think of GOD being glorified only in the manifestation of his mercy----- He is just as glorified…

— R. C. Sproul

The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Words to invoke peace & awareness. Words to create freedom and fairness. Words to plant sacred seeds. and sing us back into balance.”

— Jay Woodman

If one cannot risk oneself, then one is simply incapable of giving. And, after all, one can give freedom only by setting…

— James A. Baldwin

It is in the book of man, not the book of god, that we must look for examples of heroism, love, pity,…

— M. M. Mangasarian

Something is profoundly wrong and we are desperate for justice, for restoration and for somebody somewhere to do something about this.

— Rob Bell

My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature and by no other feeling. My love…

— Albert Einstein

“For years now I have heard the word "Wait!" It rings in the ear of every Negro with piercing familiarity. This "Wait"…

— Martin Luther King Jr

But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe...that the best test of truth…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

The main and the biggest issue is the formation of Telangana state, for which the people of this region have been fighting…

— Vijayashanti

Whatever the political injustices are that created an environment that brought this about, it was not Americans who flew those planes into…

— Robert Fisk

These settlements [Justice Department with lenders] include requirements that banks lend to minorities at below-market rates and, in effect, dish out cash…

— Mary Kissel

Faith, considered as a habit, is no more precious than other gracious habits are: but considered as an instrument to receive Christ…

— John Flavel

“She wanted to teach the justices that the very notion of “sugar and spice and everything nice” limited the opportunities and aspirations…

— Teri Kanefield

Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible. It is then an emanation of virtue.

— Maximilien Robespierre

“The weapons of divine justice are blunted by the confession and sorrow of the offender.”

— Dante

Reminder: Eating animals is not a matter of personal choice, it's a social justice issue!

— Anonymous

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

— Epicurus

“You see, the universe still had accounts to settle. And Susie and I were way overdrawn.”

— J.K. Franko

“Where you find the laws most numerous, there you will find also the greatest injustice.”

— Arcesilaus

When a human being kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

Without giving up anything on the plane of justice, yeild nothing on the plane of freedom

— Albert Camus

When I was young, I remember having a particular pain about injustice. Suffering hurt me.

— Maggie Q

[Death is] the best asylum for pains and sorrows and troubles and the injustices of life.

— Sadegh Hedayat

The discrepancy between equity earnings yields and Treasury yields is at an all time high

— John Paulson

“In advocating any measure we must consider not only its justice but its practicability.”

— Theodore Roosevelt

“Being afraid wouldn't find justice for the family---this boy seemed to understand that.”

— Kerri Maniscalco

I would much rather invest in stocks, bonds, private equity and hedge funds than watches.

— J. J. Redick

Conservatism must be based on allowing everyone to become an owner - equity for everyman.

— John Redwood

I don't want to help brand someone else and not have equity or ownership in that company.

— Redman