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Quotes About Fairness

But i couldn't. Was nowhere near ready for a committed relationship, and it wouldn't be fair. I needed time - to become the right man for a woman like you.
~ Marci Shimoff
Time, so complain'd of, Who to no one man Shows partiality, Brings round to all men Some undimm'd hours.
~ Matthew Arnold
If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.
~ Mark Twain
I have no special regard for Satan; but I can at least claim that I have no prejudice against him. It may even be that I lean a little his way, on account of his not having a fair show. All religions issue bibles against him, and say the most injurious things about him, but we never hear his side.
~ Mark Twain
As it lay there with the shadows of the mountains brilliantly photographed upon its still surface I thought it must surely be the fairest picture the whole earth affords.
~ Mark Twain
No one in the world speaks blemishless grammar; no one has ever written it--NO one, either in the world or out of it (taking the Scriptures for evidence on the latter point); therefore it would not be fair to exact grammatical perfection from the peoples of the Valley; but they and all other peoples may justly be required to refrain from KNOWINGLY and PURPOSELY debauching their grammar.
~ Mark Twain
or else it wouldn't be truthful and square for the others.
~ Mark Twain
I don't mind what the opposition say of me so long as they don't tell the truth about me. But when they descend to telling the truth about me I consider that this is taking an unfair advantage.
~ Mark Twain
Does this worry you? I urge you—don't be afraid. I'm nothing if not fair.
~ Markus Zusak
Here is a small fact: You are going to die does this scare you? I urge you don't be afraid, I'm nothing if not fair - Death
~ Markus Zusak
He was not well-educated or political, but if nothing else, he was a man who appreciated fairness. A Jew had once saved his life and he couldn't forget that. He couldn't join a party that antagonized people in such a way. Also, much like Alex Steiner, some of his most loyal customers were Jewish. Like many of the Jews believed, he didn't think the hatred could last, and it was a conscious decision not to follow Hitler. On many levels, it was a disastrous one.
~ Markus Zusak
I urge you - don't be afraid. I'm nothing if not fair
~ Markus Zusak
I'm nothing if not fair.
~ Markus Zusak
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.
~ Marlo Thomas
One of the things about equality is not that you be treated equally to a man, butthat you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.
~ Marlo Thomas
I wanted to live in a world where people were equal no matter who their parents were or where they were born. I wanted to live in a place where hard work and kindness were valued. Was that too much to ask for? I didn't argue with Lev and Petro though. They also deserved the right to choose their own life.
~ Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
There are already plenty of people who will take a firm stand on the need to be competely impartial between right and wrong.
~ Martin Cohen
La injusticia en cualquier lugar es una amenaza para la justicia en todas partes
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I said to my children, 'I'm going to work and do everything that I can do to see that you get a good education. I don't ever want you to forget that there are millions of God's children who will not and cannot get a good education, and I don't want you feeling that you are better than they are. For you will never be what you ought to be until they are what they ought to be.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Universe is on the side of Justice
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Justice too long delayed is justice denied.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against love.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.