Fair Quotes
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See also Core English Vocabulary (F) List :: Top 1,000 UK English Words (#3) List :: Top 3,000 American English Words (#09) List-
We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn`t think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
Dick Gregory
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Remorse is virtue`s root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness
William Cullen Bryant
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Play fair. Don`t hit people. Say you`re sorry when you hurt somebody.
Robert Fulghum
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Deceit is in haste, but honesty can wait a fair leisure
Proverb
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When the goose honk high, fair weather; when the goose honks low, foul weather
Proverb
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I think it`s fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we`ve ever created. They`re tools of communication, they`re tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.
Bill Gates
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The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets and battlements, windows and ornaments, than that which is built upon the rock; yet all gifts and privileges equal not one grace
John Owen
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The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair.
Herbert Bayard Swope
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Falseness often lurks beneath fair hair.
Danish Proverb
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Make fair agreements and stick to them
Confucius
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Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
Brock Blassingame
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Tenacity is a pretty fair substitute for bravery, and the best form of tenacity I know is expressed in a Danish fur trapper`s principle" "The next mile is the only one a person really has to make."
Eric Sevareid
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If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking `Do you want fries with that?`
John Cleese
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Wouldn`t it be much worse if life were fair and all the terrible things that happen to us, come because actually deserve them? So now I take comfort in the general hostility and unfairness of the Universe
Marcus Cole
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A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell
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Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
Harold Wilson
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell
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Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or very foolish imagine otherwise
George Orwell
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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
Ovid
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How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through the years, should now operate here to give me a fair and open trial?....consider myself neither morally nor leg...
Nelson Mandela
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What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, and to devastate the fair face of this beaut...
Robert E. Lee
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Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you`re just fair game.
Greta Garbo
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There are just some things that don`t seem very fair in the world, like the hypocrisy of organized religion. I just don`t understand how people can blindly believe a bunch of the lies they`re fed, to believe it so that they don`t think too hard about othe...
Trent Reznor
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Well if what I`ve heard about it is fair dinkum that he spent $25 million making a movie that`s shot in Aramaic and Latin and he`s intending to release it without subtitles, I think he`s got to get off the glue. What`s the point of making a movie where pe...
Russell Crowe
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To be fair, I must give credit where credit is due. Although Kilmer is clearly no Michael Keaton - except for a few corny lines, which are mainly the writers` fault, and a slight lacking when it comes to the portrayal of a dark side - he did a much better...
Kevin Conroy
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I registered as a Republican when I was twenty-one. My parents were Republicans. But as I`ve gotten older I`ve questioned my whole conservative background ... I think you should be fair about how you treat people.
Kevin Costner
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Film is not analysis, it is the agitation of mind; cinema comes from the country fair and the circus, not from art and academicism.
Werner Herzog
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I can whistle through my fingers, bulldog a steer, light a fire with two sticks, shoot a pistol with fair accuracy, set type, and teach school . . .
Ann Sheridan
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I wish all the mean people, if you want to be mean to each other, just buy a country together and blow each other up. Then we`d have no terrorists left. Like, don`t kill innocent people for no reason. It`s not fair. We love everybody. We`d even like them ...
Tara Reid
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