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The role of women has always been undervalued in the spy world, always undermined in terms of recognition. Unfairly so. It's a world that needs women. -- Helen Mirren
We all deal with being unfairly judged. -- Vin Diesel
You don't usually get treated unfairly. You usually get what you deserve. -- Dale Murphy
Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve. -- Robert Redford
I wish I had said 'some athletes here are competing unfairly.' It was my opinion, never an accusation. -- Bob Costas
Challenging unfairly subsidized products, fighting counterfeit goods and intellectual property theft and holding countries accountable for an unfair currency regime will help American companies remain competitive. -- Virginia Foxx
Unfairly but truthfully, our party has been tagged as being against things. Anti-immigrant, for example. And were not a party of anti-immigrants. Quite the opposite. Were a party that welcomes people. -- George W. Bush
I stand up for other people, I'm very protective of people around me. If I feel like somebody is getting a bad rap or being unfairly picked on, I will stand up for them, absolutely. -- Christina Ricci
If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a smart accountant can keep a thief from paying taxes, a smart reporter could ruin your reputation- unfairly. -- Mario Cuomo
Switching over to a hybrid car is one of those right things, but, unfairly or not, it still has a reputation among car enthusiasts as something you have to pedal really fast when you're on the ramp merging into traffic on the 401. -- Linwood Barclay
Let's not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this country with unmitigated losses of Anglo and massive legacy issues that would have been expected when nationalising a fraudulent bank. -- Sean Quinn
Urban Renewal' was sweet because I've been - unfairly, I would say - plonked in the middle of the road because of a handful of songs. It came at a good time for me, because you do take a bit of a browbeating and, as you get older, you become better at accepting it and realizing why it happens. -- Phil Collins
There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly. -- Jennifer Lopez
I'm not a single-issue person, but I spend so much time on Israel because it is so unfairly condemned around the world. -- Alan Dershowitz
While Congress can't overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners. -- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
So many Indian novels, quite unfairly, do not get the prominence they should because they have been written in a language other than English. -- Vikram Seth
As premiums continue to skyrocket, we must ensure that health insurers are not engaging in anticompetitive behavior and unfairly driving up health care costs. -- Diana DeGette
Yet our small business owners across the country are unfairly losing potential interest income on a daily basis until the Business Checking Freedom Act becomes law. -- Sue Kelly
What's awesome about the Internet is how it breaks up monopolistic markets where middlemen unfairly gobble up outsized fees, leaving us little choice but to keep paying them. -- Sarah Lacy
Being out of a job can erode people's confidence and their sense of possibility; and employers, often unfairly, tend to take long-term unemployment as a signal that something is wrong. -- James Surowiecki
Instead of unfairly demonizing teachers, we should be working with them to find solutions to the problems in our schools and make sure every child gets an outstanding public education. -- Albio Sires
I've long loved emerging markets airlines because they usually sell at bargain prices. The troubled history of developed market airlines unfairly taints these stocks. In the emerging world, they're growth stocks. -- Kenneth Fisher
Public employee unions, in their defense, say politicians have unfairly made them into simplistic bogeymen, responsible for problems that have myriad causes. Not all government workers receive generous pensions, they note. -- Charles Duhigg
Automotive franchise laws were put in place decades ago to prevent a manufacturer from unfairly opening stores in direct competition with an existing franchise dealer that had already invested time, money and effort to open and promote their business. -- Elon Musk
People feel repressed by their own governments; they feel unfairly treated by the outside world; they wake up in the morning, and who do they see - they see people being shot and killed: all Muslims from Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan, Darfur. -- Mohamed ElBaradei
A word on 'Kingdom of Heaven:' if you get the four-disc set, which is 3 hr. 8 min., you'll see why it's such a good movie. It was a real passion project, and it's the film I'm most proud of. I think it was treated incredibly unfairly. -- Ridley Scott
President Clinton not only benefits by gay and lesbian votes, but he benefits by showing the nation that he is a strong leader who implements his beliefs, who stands firm by those who he believes are being treated unfairly, and I think people respect that kind of leadership in the country. -- David Mixner
Let me say the good are often punished unfairly. -- Ann Rinaldi
Satire's nature is to be one-sided, contemptuous of ambiguity, and so unfairly selective as to find in the purity of ridicule an inarguable moral truth. -- E. L. Doctorow
The lack of energy struck unfairly keen when Mo bounced into the stables"Just had to come by before I headed off to the hell of school. -- Nora Roberts
I have found so many angels trapped inside undisputed jargon that I find myself digging at the words, in order to release them, from the books that unfairly captured their soul. -- Shannon L. Alder
Certainly not the way someone will have told you the same thing yesterday, made you feel alternately - simultaneously - angry and guilty, guilty because complicit because flattered, therefore unfairly angry. -- Jennifer Clarvoe
And in reading, I discovered that the burden of living is the uneven and unlimited allotment of pain. Tragedy is conferred randomly and unfairly. Any promise of easy times to come is a false one. -- Nina Sankovitch
Far from rejecting outright any hierarchy of success or failure, philosophy instead reconfigures the judging process, lending legitimacy to theidea that themainstream value system may unfairly consign some people to disgrace and others to respectability. -- Alain de Botton
I don't care if I pass your test, I don't care if I follow your rules. If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first.- Ender -- Orson Scott Card
Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse? Think of the last time you felt humiliated or treated unfairly. Did you feel like cooperating or doing better? -- Jane Nelsen
The government's drug laws were at best proven ineffectual every day and at worst were misguidedly focused on supply rather than demand, randomly conceived and unevenly and unfairly enforced based on race and class, and thus intellectually and morally bankrupt. And those things all were true. -- Piper Kerman
Most people had an acquired kind of beauty, they became better looking the longer you knew them and the better you loved them, but Cole had unfairly skipped to the end of the game, all jaggedly handsome and Hollywood-looking. Not needing any love to get there. -- Maggie Stiefvater
Differences give rise to disagreements, and the combination of these disagreements can give rise to even greater misunderstandings. As a result, sometimes people are unfairly criticized. This goes without saying. It's not much fun to be misunderstood or criticized, but rather a painful experience that hurts people deeply. -- Haruki Murakami
Every child is thus affected thus the first time he is treated unfairly. All he thinks he has a right to when he comes to you to be yours is fairness. After you have been unfair to him he will love you again, but will never afterwards be quite the same boy. -- J.M. Barrie
As an ability, love is always there as a potential, ready to flourish and help our lives flourish. As we go up and down in life, as we acquire or lose, as we are showered with praise or unfairly blamed, always within there is the ability of love, recognized or not, given life or not. -- Sharon Salzberg
As for procreation, no one in his right mind would say that it is the only activity devoid of a praiseworthy incentive. Those who reproduce, then, should not feel unfairly culled as the worst conspirators against the human race. Every one of us is culpable in keeping the conspiracy alive, which is all right with most people. -- Thomas Ligotti
I once met an RAF pilot who told me of what he called a "bird strike". This, rather unfairly in my view, made it sound as if it was the bird's fault; as if the little feathered chap had deliberately tried to head-butt twenty tons of metal travelling in the opposite direction at just under the speed of sound, out of spite. -- Hugh Laurie
I never ever felt that I was unfairly treated. -- Wayne Dyer
Beware of the temptation to see yourself as unfairly treated. -- Wayne Dyer
I'm being unfairly targeted by a bunch of hacks and haters. -- Rand Paul
I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed. -- Leo Tolstoy
Greed has been severely underestimated and denigrated - unfairly so, in my opinion. -- Conrad Black
I've never known a man to be beaten fairly, nor one to be elected, unfairly. -- Anne Ellis
I'm convinced I will be cleared of all these charges that were unfairly leveled against me. -- Joseph Estrada
The claim that American women are downtrodden and unfairly treated is the fraud of the century. -- Phyllis Schlafly
I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking. -- William Proxmire
I often think about what I want my sons to fully comprehend in regards to how sport industry unfairly operates. -- Eddie George
I'd want to have a fair moderator. I thought that Mitt Romney was treated very unfairly in the third debate [in 2012]. -- Donald Trump
You can be absolutely certain that when you feel you are being most unfairly tested, you are being prepared for great achievement. -- Napoleon Hill
The verb "Garland" should be created. It would mean to unfairly put a stinking albatross around someone's neck, to make him unemployable. -- Gene Weingarten
I know I am judged unfairly by my physical characteristics and ostracized because of that so I say, "Yes, I'm a black man." -- Chuck D
While Congress can't overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners. -- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
Now that I am past picking the knife to stab one, the reward of stabbing a few more comes at an unfairly lower risk! -- Pawan Mishra
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I just didn't like the way we were, in my opinion, being unfairly attacked. I just decided to do what was right for our family. -- Robert Kraft
Do not trust a person without scars. If they have no scars, then it means someone else is wearing theirs, usually unfairly, and usually permanently. -- Justin K. McFarlane Beau
I had the idea to become really emotionally detached, and a lot of the time I've treated people that I've cared about a lot really unfairly. -- George Clarke
Congress did not pass last year's 2006 budget proposals. The 2007 budget proposals are very similar, and once again unfairly target agriculture. I expect Congress to reject them again. -- Saxby Chambliss
When we retreat to the country, we are hiding not from people, but from our pride, which, in the city and among people, operates unfairly and immoderately. -- Anton Chekhov
I'm certainly not suggesting legalization of polyamory. But it's also unfairly judgmental of you to compare such relationships to the criminal acts of bestiality or child sexual abuse. -- Emily Yoffe
Forgiveness is taking seriously the awfulness of what has happened when you are treated unfairly. Forgiveness is not pretending that things are other than the way they are. -- Desmond Tutu
Very unfairly, there's a negative image of the kid, which really stems from the greed and selfishness of the NBA and NCAA. They're forcing these kids to go to school. -- Sonny Vaccaro
Kings play at war unfairly with republics; they can only lose some earth, and some creatures they value as little, while republics lose in every soldier a part of themselves. -- Walter Savage Landor
Roger Ailes said, we learned from a secret back channel that the ayatollah and Putin both intend to treat Donald Trump unfairly when they meet with him if he becomes president. -- Michel Martin
For those who unfairly lump Social Security in with Bernie Madoff, in all fairness, you should point out the difference. No one was ever legally required to pay money to Madoff. -- Addison Wiggin
When we have been hurt, slighted, or wounded unfairly, we are not left alone to bear it. We can get on our knees and ask for the Lord's help to forgive. -- Virginia H. Pearce
I do think women are unfairly judged by their physical appearance, but I don't think it had anything to do with being mixed-race. In my opinion, mixed-race people are the most beautiful. -- Zoe Kravitz
Joe DiMaggio batting sometimes gave the impression, the suggestion that the old rules and dimensions of baseball no longer applied to him, and that the game had at last grown unfairly easy. -- Donald Hall
If you dare go out and criticize Hillary Clinton, they'll call you "attacking the girl," "unfairly the attacking the girl" or "unfairly attacking her husband" and it becomes a whole different media narrative. -- Rush Limbaugh
If you dare go out and criticize Hillary Clinton, they'll call you "attacking the girl," "unfairly the attacking the girl" or "unfairly attacking her husband" and it becomes a whole different media narrative. -- Rush Limbaugh
I am blessed to live and work in [France,] a country where women filmmakers are by and large not unfairly treated. So I wouldn't have much to contribute regarding issues faced as a female director. -- Anne Fontaine
Sometimes when you're treated unfairly it makes you stronger and more determined. I admire that kind of strength. People who have it take a stand and put their blood and soul into what they believe. -- Michael Jackson
From an economic perspective, women are treated unfairly: they perform 66 percent of the world's work and produce 50 percent of the food but they only earn 10 percent of the income and own 1 percent of the property. -- Zainab Salbi

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