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Quotes About Unequal

God can prevail and bear wonderful fruit from an unequally yoked couple as we will see, even though their lives are often more complicated than they had to be.
~ Beth Moore
No combatants are so unequally matched as when one is shackled with error, while the other rejoices in the self-demonstrability of truth.
~ Horace Mann
For scientific convenience, the atmosphere is divided into four unequal layers: troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and ionosphere (now often called the thermosphere).
~ Bill Bryson
life ain't fair. It's always slightly one sided
~ Sunny
Is that not always the case? Given any two people in a relationship, one will always love more, the other less. Right?
~ Jill Alexander Essbaum
Nature, by its very nature, is very brutal and unequal. However, Man has somehow managed to transform the nature of its brutality and inequality.
~ Kedar Joshi
What is a Communist? One who hath yearnings For equal division of unequal earnings, Idler or bungler, or both, he is willing, To fork out his copper and pocket your shilling.
~ Ebenezer Elliott
Just look at how different the large stone is from the pebbles:
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
those hidden asymmetries that do not immediately come to mind
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
you would realize that almost all of them have had asymmetric payoff, with one side carrying a larger consequence than the other.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.
~ Viscount Samuel
Power and money in evil hands have caused all the miseries of the world so far. Both have devastated poorer countries in particular. There must be checks in the exercise of political and military power, and a ceiling on wealth (of all varieties). Governance in a situation of unequal hold on power and wealth is a sham. The pundits who write and lecture so much on governance should do well to learn this basic concept.
~ Syed Abdus Samad
asymmetric whoop-ass
~ Troy Denning
When Europe dominated, there were no or few feedback loops. Or, to put it another way, there were few, if any, consequences for its behaviour towards the non-western world: relations were simply too unequal.
~ Martin Jacques
I have met many Europeans and Americans who thought Communist China was an egalitarian society. This simply is not true. The fact is the Communist Government controls goods, services and opportunities and dispenses them to the people in unequal proportions.
~ Nien Cheng
Disproportionate.
~ James Patterson
A statute that lets some wrongfully convicted individuals seek restitution but denies that right to others is an unjust and unequal application of the law.
~ Eric Schneiderman
The strength of one man is so unequal to his wants, and his mind so unfitted for perpetual solitude, that he is soon obliged to seek assistance and relief of another, who in his turn requires the same
~ Thomas Paine
In my expectation that good fortune will lead inextricably to its reversal, I should note that I don't think I'm less deserving of happiness than anyone else; it is that in an unequal world, nobody deserves the privileges I enjoy.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Speech is the twin of my vision . . . . it is unequal to measure itself.
~ Walt Whitman
The whole import-export relationship between Africa and its trading partners is one of unequal exchange and of exploitation.
~ Walter Rodney
pp. 6-7: I want America to return to the ideal of treating people as individuals, so I have to write a book that treats Americans as groups. But there's no way around it. Those of us who want to defend the American creed have been unwilling to say openly that races have significant group differences. Since we have been unwilling to say that, we have been defenseless against claims that racism is to blame for unequal outcomes. What else could it be? We have been afraid to answer candidly.
~ Charles Murray
I do not understand you." "Then we are on very unequal terms, for I understand you perfectly well." "Me? Yes; I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible." "Bravo! An excellent satire on modern language.
~ Jane Austen
Equality of power is an unstable condition; men are by nature unequal; and "he who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity.
~ Will Durant