Fairness Quotes

336 quotes by 266 authors

Left-wing zealots have often been prepared to ride roughshod over due process and basic considerations of fairness when they think they can get away with… — Margaret Thatcher
The ancient Hebrews had a word for this awareness of the importance of things. They called it kavod. Kavod originally was a business term, referring… — Rob Bell
It wasn't fair, but fairness was something you had to go get; it wasn't delivered like the mail. — Tim Powers
To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background of the richest,… — Vincent Van Gogh
But fairness is where weâ€™re heading, at least in regard to marriage, which has emerged as the terrain on which Americans are hashing out their… — Frank Bruni
Fairness means not to use fraud and trickery in the exchange of commodities and services and the exchange of feelings...Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and… — Erich Fromm
If you ask anyone, what is morality based on? These are the two factors that always come out: One is reciprocity, â€¦ a sense of… — Frans de Waal
As long as a journalist tells the truth, in conscience and fairness, it is not his job to worry about consequences. The truth is never… — Ben Bradlee
Our society cannot afford a two-tiered system in which the affluent have access to superior education, while everyone else is subjected to a dull and… — E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
I would never like to endorse a fairness cream. I believe in natural beauty. — Esha Gupta
The individualism of current economic theory is manifest in the purely self-interested behaviour it generally assumes. It has no real place for fairness, malevolence, and… — Herman E. Daly
Inclusion and fairness in the workplace . . . is not simply the right thing to do; it's the smart thing to do. — Alexis Herman
I don't believe there are two sides to every argument. I think the facts are the center. And watching the news abandon the facts in… — Aaron Sorkin
I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness. — Park Geun-hye
Evening the playing field for women workers is a matter of fairness and with women now providing a significant share of their family's income, it… — Rosa DeLauro
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
The conception of perfect service is constantly expanding and must be handled by broad and liberal minded men who put equity and fairness above gain-who… — Alvan Macauley
The internet has no government, no constitution, no laws, no rights, no police, no courts. Don't talk about fairness or innocence, and don't talk about… — Paul Vixie
Somehow it must be made plain that the lawyer's moral judgment is not for hire, that there are occasions when the lawyer . . .… — Harry Jones
But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in. — Mel Torme

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