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Quotes About Equity

I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.
~ Margaret Spellings
Justice without compassion isn't justice; it's an abattoir.
~ Amos Oz
There must be a publisher for everybody apparently.
~ Anais Nin
Why should the guiltless tremble so, when the guilty can possess their minds in peace?
~ Samuel Richardson
Life isn't fair, Owen told her. Get used to it.
~ Sarah Dessen
It's just not fair. And things need to be fair. Judges make things fair, and so will I.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
Unfortunately for the betterment of mankind it is not always the fair-minded who are in the right.
~ Saul Bellow
I gain nothing by having a rock in my boxing glove if the other fellow has one too. - Sir Denis Nayland Smith
~ Sax Rohmer
King is a title which translated into several languages, signifies a magistrate with as many different degrees of power as there are kingdoms in the world, and he can have no power but what is given him by law; yea, even the supreme or legislative power is bound by the rules of equity, to govern by laws enacted, and published in due form; for what is not legal is arbitrary.
~ John Arbuthnot
The message is clear: in the long run, stock returns depend almost entirely on the reality of the investment returns earned by our corporations. The perception of investors, reflected by the speculative returns, counts for little. It is economics that controls long-term equity returns; emotions, so dominant in the short-term, dissolve.
~ John C. Bogle
The greatest Enemies of the Equity investor are Expenses and Emotions.
~ John C. Bogle
1) Selecting winning equity funds over the long term offers all the potential success of finding a needle in a haystack. (2) Selecting winning funds based on their performance over relatively short-term periods in the past is all too likely to lead, if not to disaster, at least to disappointment.
~ John C. Bogle
A recent study by Morningstar Mutual Funds—to its credit, one of the few publications that systematically tackles issues like this one—concluded essentially that owning more than four randomly chosen equity funds didn't reduce risk appreciably. Around that number, risk remains fairly constant, all the way out to 30 funds (an unbelievable number!), at which point Morningstar apparently stopped counting.
~ John C. Bogle
Law and justice are not the same.
~ John Connolly
He put his hand on the book. To those who have, more will be given, he said. From those who have not will be taken even the little that they have
~ John Crowley
The heart of God's justice is to make sure that the "weak and the orphan" have received their share of God's resources for them to live and thrive. Retributive justice comes in only when that ideal is violated.
~ John Dominic Crossan
Many things in life are not fair but all things should be.
~ Michael Josephson
Life is rough for everyone....Life isn't always fair. Whatever it is that hits the fan, its never evenly distributed - some always tend to get more of it than others.
~ Ann Landers
Unfortunately in life, justice is not always achieved.
~ Maura Tierney
accurate balance sheet, which I do about once a year.
~ Edward O. Thorp
As a lawyer practices the law; similarly, the victimizer creates the victim, and the tyrant constitutes the tyranny; naturally, every object and subject has its executor. The solution is simple as only a diamond cuts the diamond.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Justice and fairness never appear if interests play in the lap.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Justice is that which is in one's favour; otherwise, not.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Talking about justice; doing injustice is indeed unfair conduct and hypocrisy.
~ Ehsan Sehgal