Rasheed Wallace Quotes

You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. It’s very hard in military or in personal life to assure complete equality. Life is unfair.

Life ain't fair. It ain't. Not never.

Hasn’t anyone ever told you? Life isn’t fair.

I mean, you know, we don't live in a perfect world.

I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

Life's not fair, I guess.

Everything is not perfect in our world.

The amount of suffering I've seen is beyond belief. The amount of inequality is beyond belief.

Life is cruel and unfair, my friends, and that is fact.

To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.

The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging.

Watch the walls come down, whether it's in the South or on Wall Street. When the walls come down, what do we find? More markets, more talent, more capital and growth. Which means that the race and sex discrimination stunt economic growth. It's not good for capitalism. It's not good for America's growth. And it's not morally right.

Let's leave beside them in another pile all the injustices which exist in the northern state.

I didn't wake up and decide to become an activist. But you couldn't help notice the inequities, the injustices. It was all around you.

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

Everyone knows that life isn't fair. Saying it's not fair suggests that you think life is supposed to be fair, which makes you look immature and naive.

The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.

Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

Well you know, all law is about injustice.

I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.

I try to be outraged by things that other people are just very accepting of, as though they're normal and can't be changed. A lot of what I write about is, 'Hey, you know, this stuff is really awful, and it doesn't need to be, and that's why it's so offensive.' Things should be better.

Nobody will deny that there is at least some roughness everywhere.

There will always be people treated badly, which I feel is basic human nature and difficult to eliminate.