Quotes About Fairness

History is a litany of injustice, no one denies it. But when has a simple solution ever been anything but evil? Only in complexity do we find answers. Through complexity men struggle towards fairness; it is slow and clumsy, but it's the only way. Simplicity demands too great a sacrifice. It always has. Yes, Marius said. Exactly. Simplicity and brutality are synonymous in philosophy and in actions. It is brutal what you propose!

Only in complexity do we find answers. Through complexity men struggle towards fairness; it is slow and clumsy, but it's the only way. Simplicity demands too great a sacrifice. It always has.

You're old for so much longer than you're young, she thinks. Really it hardly seems fair.

You're old for so much longer than you're young, she thinks. Really it hardly seems fair.

I suppose I was lucky enough to be educated at a time when teachers still thought children could handle knowledge. They trusted us. Then there came a time when they decided that because not every kid in the class could understand or remember those things they wouldn't teach them anymore because it wasn't fair on the less good ones. So they withheld knowledge. Then I suppose the next lot of teachers didn't have the knowledge to withhold.

Communities that have been devastated by natural or man-made disasters almost never lapse into chaos and disorder; if anything, they become more just, more egalitarian, and more deliberately fair to individuals.

An important part of freedom is not having to make sacrifices for people who don't have to make sacrifices for you.

Fairness is a muddled mix of beliefs, traditions and multiple and sometimes opposing truths.

With our close friends, family members, and lovers, we hope to create a special world, one in which we can expect to be treated fairly, with care, tenderness, and compassion.

Grace isn't about "fair," but about the outrageous, radical love of God.

If the law does not do justice, the people will mock the law.

It's not whether you win or lose, it's about how you play the game.

yet, I have spent my literary career writing loving odes to my drunken and unreliable father. I have, in a spectacular show of hypocrisy, let my father off the hook for his lifetime of carelessness. That is completely unfair to my mother.

What kind of life have you lived little one? Where fair has anything to do with it? Life and death just are. Fair has nothing to do with it.

It's not fair to show someone the sun and then banish him from it. Even the devil may cry when he looks around hell and realizes that he's there alone. -Acheron

That's not fair. (Talon) I'm not paid to be fair. I'm paid to kick Daimon ass. (Acheron)

It's not fair! (Ryssa) Because life was ever about fairness. Oh, to be as naive as his sister.

I should probably warn you that I'm not real big on fairness and I have a below-zero tolerance on most things. Do your job. Do it right and we won't have any problems. Fuck up and I'll most likely kill you. Fuck up bad enough and I'll torture you first. (Thorn)

It's not fair to show someone the sun and then to banish him from it. Even the devil may cry when he looks around hell and realizes that he's there alone.[Acheron]

Sweetie, in our world, fair's got nothing to do with anything. He who has the greatest power wins. It's why we're all willing to kill each other off without flinching. (Solin)

I want you to know that I fought you fairly. Equal to equal. I could have used my powers against you, but I didn't. (Stryker) Should I warm to oven and bake you a batch of hero-cookies? (Zephyra)

Si quieres a Sin aunque sea un poco, no lo dejes en la oscuridad. No es justo enseñarle a alguien el sol para sumirlo en la oscuridad más absoluta al poco tiempo. Hasta el diablo puede llorar si echa un vistazo por el infierno y se da cuenta de que está solo. (Aquerón)

What kind of lifehave you lived, little one, that everything seems to be a question of fair and unfair? Life and death just are. Fair has nothing to do with it.

Fair has no place in this world. Only infants whine about fairness. Men have more important battles to fight Ã¢â'¬Â¦ And life, like war, is neither right nor wrong. It just is. And rather than worry over a philosophy you can't change, you should just try to live through it as best you can.