Motivational Quotes

Justice

Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.

- Russell, Foster M.

Best Quotes about Justice

Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality.

Blandford, Linda

The greatest justice in life is that your vision and looks tend to go simultaneously.

Kevin Bacon

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

Earl Warren

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

Luther, Martin

It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.

Aristotle

Children will still die unjustly even in a perfect society. Even by his greatest effort, man can only propose to diminish, arithmetically, the sufferings of the world.

Camus, Albert

True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all.

Mansfield, Lord

Justice delayed, is justice denied.

William Gladstone

Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.

Valery, Paul

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Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice.

Mencken, H. L.

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Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

Hellman, Lillian

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Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.

Domitus Ulpian

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Every offense is avenged on earth.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

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The essence of justice is mercy.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

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Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.

Henri-FrÚdÚric Amiel

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Time is the justice that examines all offenders. [As You Like It]

Shakespeare, William

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Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.

Butler, Samuel

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Let justice be done through the heavens fall.

Maxim, Roman

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A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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The sword of justice has no scabbard.

Antione De Riveral

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.

Barbara Hall

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The court is most merciful when the accused is most rich.

Proverb, Hebrew

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Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.

Bacon, Francis

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Courage is of no value unless accompanied by justice; yet if all men became just, there would be no need for courage.

Agesilaus the Second

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Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Steinem, Gloria

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Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

Atwood, Margaret

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A good and faithful judge ever prefers the honorable to the expedient.

Horace

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Justice consists of doing no one injury, decency in giving no one offense.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and injustice.

Kennedy, Robert F.

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We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!

Reagan, Ronald

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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.

Landor, Walter Savage

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Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.

Blackwell, Alice Stone

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The 8 Equities: Physical, Spiritual, Psychological, Intellectual, Emotional, Financial, Social and Family

Vance, Michael

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Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.

Diderot, Denis

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If it were not for injustice, men would not know justice.

Heraclitus

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One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.

Wells, Ida B.

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They do injury to the good who spares the bad.

Syrus, Publilius

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A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

Weil, Simone

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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Abraham Lincoln

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Gossip and reputation make sure that what comes around-a person who is cruel will find that the others are cruel hack to him, and a person who is kind will find others are kind in return. Gossip paired with reciprocity allow karma to work here on earth, not in the next life.

Jonathan Haidt

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We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Every story has three sides. Yours, mine and the facts.

Russell, Foster M.

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There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men

Epicurus

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Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

Horace

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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.

Defoe, Daniel

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I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life's unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness.

Lindsay, Vachel

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Justice is a contract of expediency, entered upon to prevent men harming or being harmed.

Epicurus