Best Unjust Quotations
378 Unjust quotes by 285 unique authors
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How little praise warms out of a man the good that is in him, as the sneer of contempt which he feels is unjust chill…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Unjust criticism is usually disguised compliment. It often means that you have aroused jealously and envy. Remember that no one ever kicks a dead log.
— Dale Carnegie
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I always have a high regard for the individual and have an insuperable distaste for violence and clubmanship. All these motives made me into a…
— Albert Einstein
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I am a woman. I was devastated, and I felt that excluding me for the reason that they gave was unjust. I have never asked…
— Unknown Author
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It was both odd and unjust, a real example of pitiful arbitrariness of existance, that you were born into a particular time & held prisoner…
— Daniel Kehlmann
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Of course, there is nothing new about this kind of civil disobedience. It was seen sublimely in the refusal of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego to…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization is as odious…
— Thomas Paine
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For there is but one essential justice which cements society, and one law which establishes this justice. This law is right reason, which is the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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We have the means to change the laws we find unjust or onerous. We cannot, as citizens, pick and choose the laws we will or…
— Ronald Reagan
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Liberals have created, and the minority leadership has exploited, a community of dependent people, unaware of the true route to prosperity and happiness: self-reliance and…
— Rush Limbaugh
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We declared jihad against the US government, because the US government is unjust, criminal and tyrannical. It has committed acts that are extremely unjust, hideous…
— Osama bin Laden
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People are unjust to anger - it can be enlivening and a lot of fun.
— Philip Roth
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Like the vast majority of Americans, I've opposed same-sex marriage, but I've also opposed unjust discrimination against anyone, for racial or religious reasons, or for…
— Mitt Romney
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When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
— Plato
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Cannot the nation that has absorbed ten million foreigners into its political life without catastrophe absorb ten million Negro Americans into that same political life…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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And what shall he suffer who slays him who of all men, as they say, is his own best friend? I mean the suicide, who…
— Plato
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Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.
— Sophocles
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None of us offers resistance when he is seized, or avenges himself for your unjust violence, although our people are numerous and plentiful...it is not…
— Cyprian
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And is it not true that in like manner a leader of the people who, getting control of a docile mob, does not withhold his…
— Plato
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So many of the models of courage we've had, ones that are still taught to boys and girls, are about going out to slay the…
— Riane Eisler
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We do not have to make ourselves suffer in order to merit forgiveness. We simply receive the forgiveness earned by Christ. 1 John 1:9 says…
— Timothy Keller
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There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust.
— Sophocles
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As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgments but rain your kindness equally on all.
— Gautama Buddha
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Prayer is of no avail. The lightning falls on the just and the unjust in accordance with natural laws.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The so-called godly man may be more likely to do serious wrong than a man who deeply questions himself. The 'godly man' often zealously follows…
— Gerry Spence
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