Fairness Quotes

336 quotes by 266 authors

...fairness," he said, "does not govern life and death. if it did, no good person would ever die." "Strangers," the Blue Man said, "are just… — Mitch Albom
We have a choice. We can seek for the bad in others. Or we can make peace and work to extend to others the understanding,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just. — Victor Hugo
Fairness is a concept that holds only in limited situations. Yet we want the concept to extend to everything, in and out of phase. From… — Haruki Murakami
I have a sister, so I know-that relationship, it's all about fairness: you want your sibling to have exactly what you have-the same amount of… — Jodi Picoult
Fairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need. — Rick Riordan
The fundamental mistake I had always made - and that she had, in fairness, always led me to make - was this: Margo was not… — John Green
The point is, there is no feasible excuse for what are, for what we have made of ourselves. We have chosen to put profits before… — Iain Banks
There is no justice in the laws of nature, no term for fairness in the equations of motion. The Universe is neither evil, nor good,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Since this is an era when many people are concerned about 'fairness' and 'social justice,' what is your 'fair share' of what someone else has… — Thomas Sowell
Only people who have been discriminated against can really know how much it hurts. Each person feels the pain in his own way, each has… — Haruki Murakami
I was glad when the Invalids were executed. Some people complained that lethal injection was too humane for convicted terrorists, but I thought it sent… — Lauren Oliver
When looking for a life partner, my advice to women is date all of them: the bad boys, the cool boys, the commitment-phobic boys, the… — Sheryl Sandberg
Fair... You'd be amazed how often I hear that word, Frank Zhang,and how meaningless it is. Is it fair your life will burn so short… — Rick Riordan
It's not fair!" (Ryssa) Because life was ever about fairness. Oh, to be as naive as his sister. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Peace cannot exist without justice, justice cannot exist without fairness, fairness cannot exist without development, development cannot exist without democracy, democracy cannot exist without respect… — Rigoberta Menchu
Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, above all, love of the truth. — H. L. Mencken
Never be discouraged from being an activist because people tell you that you'll not succeed. You have already succeeded if you're out there representing truth… — Doris "Granny D" Haddock
A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies... True compassion is more… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the end, it's extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more that that, too. It starts with… — Jesse Owens

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