Quotes About Fairness

first requisite of a really good officer is to temper justice with mercy'. As

If it were possible to treat everyone well, then anybody would do that. But sometimes we have to decide on an order. Liking everyone the same means that you don't like any one person. At least that's what I think.

People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project nor contribute a pound of materials will collect more money...than will the people who will supply all the materials and do all the work.56

What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.

Fair is the stick by which parents of more than one child are driven.

The universe, he felt, was just—or if not just, fair enough.

A good game, like Ichigo, was hard, but fair. The "unfair game" was life itself.

Just because something is a small problem doesn't mean it shouldn't be addressed. Small injustices conceal larger ones" -Anya

The problem with it is that gender exists," she said. "Differences exist, and the law must acknowledge that or the law isn't fair.

The universe, he felt, was just—or if not just, fair enough. It might take your mother, but it might give you someone else in return.

You hire our boys because they don't know how to ask for what they're worth. You treat them as if they were slaves.

Who judges the judge who judges wrong?

You're Only the fairest when your fairest to yourself

Equality is a worthy ideal pursued in the name of justice and human rights. In the real world of results, however, things are never equal.

Once people had a clear idea of what decisions they should and should not be making, holding them accountable for decisions felt fair.

More Fair: They left me with your shadow, saying things like Life is not fair & I believed them for a long time. But today, I remembered the way you laughed & the heat of your hand in mine & I knew that life is more fair than we can ever imagine if we are there to live it

Guilt is a relative term, as are fairness, justice, and punishment.

Justice: To seek it, one must be willing to give up the right to privacy, as nothing more private will become more public.

People cannot be judged hastily.

No se puede juzgar apresuradamente a nadie. Es preciso ser justo. Muchas vidas se han arruinado por juzgar apresuradamente.

11The Lord expects you to be fair in every business deal, for he is the one who sets the standards for righteousness.e

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.

It's as if the concept of taxation as theft—rather than as a shared burden that all should contribute toward as the cost of maintaining a civil society—is now so widely shared that many people applaud those who have figured out how to game the system and pay less than their fair share rather than condemn them as social parasites who claim society's benefits without paying for them.

Everybody loves to see justice done on somebody else.