Unfair famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The QB is going to be judged, fair or unfair, on success in the playoffs. You remember QBs who have won 3 or 4 Super Bowls
-- Aaron Rodgers -
I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition.
-- Albert Ellis -
The unfair composition of the Security Council is largely acknowledged. The principal defects are the anachronistic privileges of the five permanent members of the Council and the Council's insufficient representativeness.
-- Alfred-Maurice de Zayas -
FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Never complain or make excuses. If something seems unfair, just prove yourself by working twice as hard and being twice as good.
-- Amy Chua -
It's so unfair that we should die, just because we are born.
-- Anna Magnani -
Life, after we'd had a few millennia to observe it, turned out to be dreadfully unfair, so we invented sports.
-- Barbara Holland -
Hank had left me his doomed army, and he’d left Marcie his inheritance. Unfair didn’t begin to cover it.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick -
Yeah, it's unfair that you can get judged by something you didn't do, but it's also unfair that you can inherit money that you didn't work for.
-- Chris Rock -
It's an unfair comparison because when things are developed in the UK, they're developed at script stage only.
-- Damian Lewis -
Underneath me, Sam Grest - who'd been my friend and saved my life - lay perfectly still and slipped further and further into the final sleep of an unfair and horrible death.
-- Darren Shan -
Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you.
-- David Foster Wallace -
When someone breaks up with you, their beauty-- which you took such satisfaction in-- suddenly becomes unfair.
-- David Levithan -
This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.
-- Doc Hastings -
Life is unfair. And it's not fair that life is unfair.
-- Edward Abbey -
Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony of equality can only lead us to boredom.
-- Francis Picabia -
Nobody expects a footballer to have any kind of an IQ, which is a bit of an unfair stereotype.
-- Frank Lampard -
First impression is unfair, because a first impression of somebody is guarded, and you don't know the person.
-- Frank Oz -
Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used.
-- Freya Stark -
Not to him who is offensive to us are we most unfair, but to him who doth not concern us at all.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche -
A cowboy never takes unfair advantage - even of an enemy.
-- Gene Autry -
If you think about it, an unfair society is a society that makes it possible for you to exploit your abilities to the limit.
-- Haruki Murakami -
Theory states that Allahs law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.
-- Hassanal Bolkiah -
Life is not unfair. Life is what you make of it.
-- Hrithik Roshan -
A huge parasite in the marketplace, feeding and fattening itself off of local television stations and copyright owners of copyrighted material. We do not like it because we think it wrong and unfair.
-- Jack Valenti -
God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen.
-- Joel Osteen -
Joel Osteen Ministries God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen Joel Osteen Ministries God never said that we wouldn’t have unfair situations, that we wouldn’t experience loss. But He promised if we would stay in faith, He would restore everything that was stolen
-- Joel Osteen -
UNFAIR :; Term applied to advantages enjoyed by other people which we tried to cheat them out of and didn't manage.
-- John Brunner -
The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle of a sentence.
-- John Green -
The death tax is unfair, inefficient, economically unsound and, frankly, immoral.
-- Jon Kyl -
I expect this is what death is like when you meet it. Sort of wildly unfair but inevitable.
-- Josephine Tey -
The British press has been unfair to me and the public has followed.
-- Joss Stone -
I'm seen as a chronicler of the class system, which I don't think is unfair.
-- Julian Fellowes -
A lot of horrible, unfair, untrue things have been said about me. I can only say that the best revenge is success.
-- Kate Moss -
It was unfair that people who longed for love the most, searched the hardest for it, found it so elusive.
-- Lisa Kleypas -
I found that a bit unfair. However, I did feel quite liberated when I left. I'm very grateful to the show - it revived a flagging career, but I'm glad to be away from it now.
-- Louise Jameson -
We are looking to the FTC to see whether companies that break their promises and collect personal information in an unfair and deceptive manner will be held accountable.
-- Marc Rotenberg -
A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.
-- Marianne Moore -
Changes made to please others are unrealistic, but more important, they're unfair to you.
-- Martina Navratilova -
Greatness is best measured by how well an individual responds to the happenings in life that appear to be totally unfair, unreasonable, and undeserved.
-- Marvin J. Ashton -
I think the penalties are grossly unfair. I think it's borderline shameful.
-- Matt Kenseth -
The problem remains that the market is grossly distorted by Canadian unfair trade practices.
-- Michael Dean Crapo -
It's unfair of a circle to accuse the angle of being sharp.
-- Multatuli -
You're no help," he told the lime. This was unfair. It was only a lime; there was nothing special about it at all. It was doing the best it could.
-- Neil Gaiman -
It is unfair to suppose that one party has invariably acted rightly, and that the other is responsible for every wrong that has been committed.
-- Nelson A. Miles -
As hard as it was, as terrible and unfair as the way things turned out, i wouldn't have traded the few days i spent with him for anything
-- Nicholas Sparks -
When you call people we you find it easy to be unfair to them, since you yourself are included in the condemnation.
-- Randall Jarrell -
Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous.
-- Reinhold Messner -
I never thought of having cancer as something that was unfair. I just braced myself and tried to get through it.
-- Sam Taylor-Wood -
It seems unfair that anyone can set up on Twitter using my name, or the name of any famous person, without any checks at all.
-- Shirley Eaton -
Although I know it's unfair, I reveal myself one mask at a time.
-- Stephen Dunn -
There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of people's money, power, and personal control while telling them that life will be better as a result.
-- Steve Forbes -
Keeping your emotions all locked up is something that’s unfair to you. When you clearly know how you feel. You should say it.
-- Taylor Swift -
The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor.
-- Thomas Malthus -
I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.
-- Viggo Mortensen -
There's a lot of expectation after you do something that seems to have been well received. It's kind of unfair.
-- Angel Olsen -
I can get very depressed by a review that is unfair, unreasonable, and totally destructive.
-- John O'Hara -
You might think that Social Security's family benefit maximum is what it sounds like, a straightforward dollar ceiling on the total amount that you, your spouse, and your children can receive on your earnings record and that the same ceiling would apply to everyone. But you'd be wrong. For starters, there's a rather weird and arguably unfair formula for calculating the family benefit maximum.
-- Laurence Kotlikoff -
Penalties are awful, unfair, but what else is there?
-- Laurent Blanc -
Unfair and unkind behavior in exchange for your loving efforts is the rule rather than the exception
-- Paul Hauck -
Donald Trump is not a protectionist. If he imposes tariffs on China or any other country that cheats, all he wants to do is defend America against unfair trade practices.
-- Peter Navarro -
It is something that I always found quite unfair: wondering why the Jews never rebelled when deported.
-- Roselyne Bosch -
You must disobey an order, if the order is unfair, or inhuman. Disobedience is not something we are being taught.
-- Roselyne Bosch -
The stand-up really helped because you know the feeling when something feels true, and you know the feeling when it feels false. You don't ever want to give an actor the feeling of it being false, because you know how unfair that is.
-- Victor Levin -
Another way in which our system is unfair. Why do Iowans get so much of a bigger voice every four years than everybody else? Ditto for New Hampshire. There are proposals and it could well happen that we could have a rotating calendar where different years different states went first. I would endorse that.
-- Frank Bruni -
How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.
-- Terence