Best 249 quotes in «fairness quotes» category

We are way less likely to love someone just because they love us than we are to hate someone just because they hate us.

We as humans tend to overlook lesser beings and things, but we should instead come to love and respect them.

We can have traders, without them being traitors. We can trade, without trading others. We can trade our traits, and not our worst ones, with others. We can trade our traitors for better traders, or they can become better traders themselves. Let the market trade this way.

We cannot have a just society that applies the principle of accountability to the powerless in the principle of forgiveness to the powerful.

…We had spiritually marked ourselves. This marking began…when the counterculture of political correctness began, and the assault on Christian values and traditions began. At first it seemed so ridiculous that it was harmless, kind of like a disease to which we were all immune. Soon, however, it was recolored to equal compassion, fairness, acceptance, tolerance, and equality. From there it evolved into a power with the ability to take any truth and repaint it as a lie, to take any lie and relabel it as truth.

We should not take our ‘Humanity’ for granted. We should love and respect things as if they were ourselves.

We tend to think that God doesn’t struggle with mundane things like frustrations and anger. But one of his major points of frustrations is WHEN there is no man to stand for justice, fairness and equity

We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all. Yet, justice exists only where there is fairness and equality -- when every man and country is treated and viewed equally. No country should be given power over another. In addition, no country should be granted privileges that are denied to others. No one country has the authority to decide which country will be embargoed, denied to protect itself, and will be favored based on the weight of their resources. Eliminate the hypocrisy.

What is equity? It is the quality of citizens of a given society to relate to each other in fairness and impartiality

What's fair ain't necessarily right.

When fairness disappears from the public discuss of any nation, when partiality replaces impartiality, God begins to look

When people can get away with crimes just because they are wealthy or have the right connections, the scales are tipped against fairness and equality. The weight of corruption then becomes so heavy that it creates a dent that forces the world to become slanted, so much so — that justice just slips off.

...Where are these so-called moderate Muslims one always hears about in the press? Do they exist or are they merely figments of our imagination? If one insults the Prophet Muhammad, our Muslim countrymen pour into the streets in a sacred rage and threaten us with beheading. But when one of them commits murder in the Prophet's name..." "The silence is deafening.

You always have to make sure things are fair.' I shook my head. 'I do not require fairness. Only justice.

You can tell a politician is lying when they claim they want fairness for all. They're part of and represent an unfair elite who will never share their wealth, power or opportunities with the underclass.

You have no concept of fairness, apart from your desire to have your own way. I suggest you put that notion from your head, because despite what you believe, the realms will not cater to your whims, and neither will I.

A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state.

Art can make the old surprising, and the new and sudden soothing.

As a corporation, you cannot let the desire for unanimity override your obligation for fairness.

wen thectaste of my own medicine is given to me results into silent treatment,its not bitter therefore i enjoy the medicine i gave you too.

When there is injustice someone should speak. When there is unfairness someone should act. We cannot have liberty and justice for all if we only want it only for ourselves. We must serve God in humble righteousness.

When you've lost everything,' he says, 'sometimes you don't see anything wrong with taking a little back.

Whether Maycomb knows it or not, we're paying the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do right. It's that simple.' 'Who?' Aunt Alexandra never knew she was echoing her twelve-year-old nephew. 'The handful of people in this town who that that fair play is not marked White Only; the handful of people who say a fair trial is for everybody, not just us; the handful of people with enough humility to think, when they look at a Negro, there but for the Lord's kindness am I.

With regard to character and reward, society has its priorities completely backward. We who enjoy experiencing and sharing physical pleasure are stigmatized and criminalized. Meanwhile those who enjoy controlling, punishing, and otherwise exercising power over non-consenting others are paid large salaries at the public's expense. Often they are given special uniforms and called heroes.

You are not for the left or right team, but for what is right against the wrong.

A close family member once offered his opinion that I exhibit the phone manners of a goat, then promptly withdrew the charge - out of fairness to goats.

As long as a journalist shows fairness and honesty in his or her work, their private life shouldn't matter.

Being dead wasn't supposed to hurt. Where was the fairness in that? If I was dead, the least the universe could do was make it painless

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypres let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath; I am slain by a fair cruel maid.

Conscience is the chamber of justice.

Ensuring fairness in the American workplace should be a cornerstone of our economic policy.

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

Even if you want to conjure up some things, they are not reason enough to rip America apart, particularly under the guise of fairness or whatever. It's destructive.

Fairness has not been enhanced by the tax code, but lobbyists have been made rich, politicians have been re-elected, and the economy has been made to suffer.

"Fair, kind, and true" is all my argument, "Fair, kind, and true" varying to other words; And in this change is my invention spent, Three themes in one, which wondrous scope affords.

Fairness is actually not having presumptive negativity written about you and always assuming the worst about you.

As a public person, I've always tried to reflect what is embodied in our defining ideals as a nation about equality and fairness and justice and so forth.

Fairness is an across-the-board requirement for all our interactions with each other ...Fairness treats everbody the same.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

Fair words never hurt the tongue.

Fairness is not even an issue [on penalty taking]

For those who unfairly lump Social Security in with Bernie Madoff, in all fairness, you should point out the difference. No one was ever legally required to pay money to Madoff.

Fairness is not about statistical equality.

fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals.

Fair thoughts and happy hours attend on you.

Fair youth, I would I could make thee believe I love.

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass.

Good morning to you, fair and gracious daughter.

Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used.

I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but I do believe there ought to be some fairness with respect to the rules of this globalization.