Quotes About Equity

Deserve's got nothin' to do with it.

Without injustices, the name of justice would mean what?

Sprookje Er was eens een man die altijd rechtvaardig was.

Vere dignum et justum est, aequum et salutare.

It seems there is no mercy in this world, but a kind of haphazard justice: men pay for crimes, but not necessarily their own.

Perhaps the world is fair and balanced after all; no one gains and no one loses or no one gains and everyone loses equally.

We don't need to be good, but let's try to be fair.

You don't want lottery wins for your enemies, but you don't want tragedies for them either. Then they got the upper hand.

Anyway, weren't women allowed to be sexist for the next thousand years or so, until they'd evened up the score?

Power is acquired, not distributed. Equity is what gets distributed.

It was never possible to do something back to someone that would undo what he had done to you.

I'm a lawyer. I go for due process; I go for fairness and equity - these values mean a lot to me.

We judged that a sudden, disorderly failure of Bear would have brought with it unpredictable but severe consequences for the functioning of the broader financial system and the broader economy, with lower equity prices, further downward pressure on home values, and less access to credit for companies and households.

God has a team. It's made up of African-American, Anglo, Hispanic, Asian, Middle Eastern, and a variety of other people and cultures. He never wants you to make your distinction, your history, or your background so precious to you that it messes up His team.

We are rearing a generation of kids who are more equitable and more understanding about the existence of language variety and why it is there.

Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.

The restructuring theme can be of various kinds. Some amount of debt gets serviced out of cash flows, some gets back-ended and resolved with sale of non-core assets of the company, and some debt gets converted into equity which might today look like a haircut.

I think every student needs access to technology, and I think technology can be a hugely important vehicle to help level the playing field.

As for the endpoint market, vendors such as McAfee and Symantec hold tremendous brand equity due to their consumer products. This of course translates to brand awareness in the enterprise, too.

Equity means equality of outcome, not equality of opportunity. It is the very DNA of Marxism and everything bad flows from it, as we saw in the Soviet Union, Mao's China, North Korea, Cuba and Venezuela.

Unfortunately, a lot of Silicon Valley venture capitalists are disconnected from African Americans, Latinos, and other people of color.

If you go to a venture firm, what you're doing is you're buying money from them in exchange for equity. They have a commodity that they're selling and they have to differentiate themselves.

Most startup entrepreneurs unnecessarily spend half their time and give up half their equity in search of funding from angel investors and venture capitalists. Tens of millions of dollars are available to them for free from partners who not only don't want their equity, they don't even want to be paid back.

I've probably done more venture capital deals and expansion financings than I have done private equity deals. But both are the same. Private equity companies have also built jobs.