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Quotes About Equity

you may be committing an injustice to others by favoring him.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
the person who made a false accusation was punished as if he committed the exact crime.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Capitalism cannot avoid fads and bubbles. Equity bubbles (as in 2000) have proved to be mild; debt bubbles are vicious.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Thou shalt not become antifragile at the expense of others.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
with huge disparities between efforts and rewards—a few can take a large share of the pie, leaving others out entirely at no fault of their own.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Just as you should treat others in the way you'd like to be treated, you would like to share the responsibility for events without unfairness and inequity.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If your anger decreases with time, you did injustice; if it increases, you suffered injustice.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Sometimes justice needs obstructing when it ain't just.
~ Neal Shusterman
the gods play no favorites.
~ Charles Bukowski
justice is everywhere and it's working
~ Charles Bukowski
Waaant equity, hisses the alien intruder. You can't be Pamela Macx, says Pierre, his back to the wall, keeping the sword point before the lobster-woman-thing. She's in a nunnery in Armenia or something. You pulled that out of Glashwiecz's memories - he worked for her, didn't he? Claws go snicker-snack before his face. Investment partnership! screeches the harridan. Seat on the board! Eat brains for breakfast! It lurches sideways, trying to get past his guard.
~ Charles Stross
Justice, he thought, has many faces, but they don't always include mercy.
~ Charles Todd
For whom is it well, for whom is it well? For no one for whom it is well.
~ Chinua Achebe (Author)
I was always clear that I didn't want to just do pure charity. My thinking was definitely about looking at the levers in society that will change the system of inequity, not one person's misfortune.
~ Rohini Nilekani
When millions of kids are missing out on school, delivering educational services becomes an issue that concerns the humanitarian system.
~ Peter Maurer
I'm driven by the gaps, the things that are missing, the areas where marginalized people exist - and where the least resources are available for them.
~ Tarana Burke
I have said many times that it's a mistake to bet against the long-term health of the U.S. equity markets because it's a mistake to bet against the long-term health of the U.S. economy.
~ Gerry Schwartz
I think there's this idea that if we put up a play with all African-Americans or all Latinas, or even if we mix it up, then it won't really sell to a mainstream audience. At the end of the day, what's going to drive the story being told is what's going to drive people to the seats.
~ Adrienne C. Moore
We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.
~ Tarja Halonen
We must treat access to the Internet similar to the way we treat access to all of our utilities because in the modern world lack of Internet access means people are held back from advancing economically, and it can even put their own health at risk.
~ Ned Lamont
Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
Money is the great equalizer.
~ Molly Bloom
What I said when Otter Creek came up is that we in Montana have a history of giving away our resources. We need to make sure Montana is getting its share.
~ Steve Bullock
Biblical justice is the equitable application of God's moral law in society.
~ Tony Evans