45 Life is Unfair Quotes for You to Relate to

Life is unfair quotes sayings

Life is so unfair quotes

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Here are some life is unfair quotes for you to get started with.

• “Life is not fair, M. Poirot.” — Agatha Christie’s Poirot, Death on The Nile

• "There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair." — John F. Kennedy

• "Life isn’t fair. It never will be. Quit trying to make it fair. You don’t need it to be fair. Go make life unfair to your advantages." — Robert Kiyosaki

• "Life is unfair but remember sometimes it is unfair in your favour." — Peter Ustinov

• "Life is unfair. And it's not fair that life is unfair." — Edward Abbey

• "There's a difference between the fact that the universe is inherently unfair on a cosmic level, and the fact that life is unfair because people are actively making it so." — John Scalzi

• "On the whole, life is unfair in the way it works out. It is a game played without an umpire!" — Ursula Bloom

• "Today we live in a cash-for-trash world. Anyone can stand up and say anything unkind, unfair or completely untrue about you, and then they are rewarded financially for it ... because life is unfair." — Kathie Lee Gifford

• "So I came to the realization: Nothing in life is unfair. It's just life." — Rob Lowe

• "I believe that there are three conditions to a woman’s beauty. First, you must realize that not all women are beautiful all of the time. Sometimes beauty comes on a subconscious level. When she is in love, or has met someone new and exciting, she shines. Second, you must understand that life is unfair. Beauty is something that, for some, must be worked at. The third condition is luck. Some women can just be lucky." — Yohji Yamamoto

• ""Life is unfair" "The goalposts will move" and above all: "other people matter"" — Christopher Peterson

• "The sooner you learn that life is not fair, the better off you'll be." ― Katie Couric 

• "Life is unfair and improv is a great metaphor of that." — Mike Birbiglia

• "Life is not fair get used to used to it" ― Bill Gates 

• "Life is not fair, it never was and it is now and it won't ever be. Do not fall into the trap. The entitlement trap, of feeling like you're a victim. You are not." ― Matthew McConaughey

Life is cruel and unfair quotes

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Life can be cruel sometimes, but remember that nothing in our life is forever. Take a look at these life is unfair quotes to reflect on your life.

• "It is important to feel the anger without judging it, without attempting to find meaning in it. It may take many forms: anger at the health-care system, at life, at your loved one for leaving. Life is unfair. Death is unfair. Anger is a natural reaction to the unfairness of loss." — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

• "While it is very sturdy of comfortable men to point out that life is unfair, the people it is unfair to are not apt to be morally or philosophically elevated by the announcement. If you are going to preach that unfairness is inescapable for some, good sense suggests that you also accept the inevitability of beastly behavior by people who have to carry the burden." — Russell Baker

• "I have always felt that the great lottery of life is unfair. The fact is that I was thrown up on the stage of life called Australia. You don't choose where you are thrown on to this stage. So universal health, universal education, of course plenty of food and clean water." — Tim Costello

• "Nothing in life is unfair. It's just life. To the extent that I had any inner turmoil, I had only myself to blame. I also thought of my two boys and what kind of example I hoped to be. I would always want them to take charge of their own futures and not be paralyzed by the comfort and certainty of the status quo or be cowed by the judgment of those on the outside looking in." — Rob Lowe

• "I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?" — Bill Watterson

• "Make up your mind that no matter what comes your way, no matter how difficult, no matter how unfair, you will do more than simply survive. You will thrive in spite of it." — Joel Osteen

• "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

• "Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not." ― Oscar Wilde

• "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

• "Try to learn to let what is unfair teach you." — David Foster Wallace

• "Life is not fair, but one day God's going to settle the score. He's going to right the wrongs. So, who can get better justice - you or God?" ― Rick Warren

• "Many things in life are not fair but all things should be." ― Michael Josephson

• "If knowing answers to life's questions is absolutely necessary to you, then forget the journey. You will never make it, for this is a journey of unknowables - of unanswered questions, enigmas, incomprehensibles, and, most of all, things unfair." — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

• "Every time you lose, you think that life's unfair. You think of the bad breaks. But when you're winning and playing well, you still get those bad breaks, only you overcome them. It just depends on how strong your mind is." — Greg Norman

• "If our view is limited to mortal life, some things become unbearable because they seem so unfair and so permanent." — Boyd K. Packer

Why is life so unfair quotes

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If you’ve been wondering why the world is so merciless at times, these life is unfair quotes may help you ease your burden.

• "Life is hard. It’s cruel sometimes. It’s merciless and unfair, but we all go through difficult times, one way or another. You’ve had more than your share of knocks lately, I’ll give you that, but it doesn’t mean you get to quit. No one gets to quit. You keep fighting, every day, and sooner or later, the grief fades a little. You grow stronger, find joy again, and everything gets easier. You come out of it more equipped to handle the next wave, which will come eventually. There will always be waves." — Julianne MacLean

• "Listen, here's reality. It is completely unfair and absolutely necessary that people who have been oppressed and marginalized have to lead everybody. That is MLK, that is Dolores Huerta, that is Fannie Lou Hamer, that is Ella Jo Baker, that is Nelson Mandela. You walk down the line." — Van Jones

• "The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places." ― Bryant H. McGill 

• “Who says life is fair, where is that written?” ― William Goldman, The Princess Bride

• “Who ever said the world was fair?” ― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

• “Did life treat everyone so wantonly, ripping the good things to pieces while letting bad things fester and grow like fungus” ― Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance

• “It's not fair. It's not our fault. We have no say in our own lives. We're living a fairy tale someone else wrote.” ― Melissa de la Cruz, The Isle of the Lost

• “If we keep telling that life is unfair but do nothing serious about it, then life will forever continue to remain unfair!” ― Mehmet Murat ildan

• “If closing my eyes would make unfair things disappear, I would do that” ― Isuna Hasekura, Spice & Wolf, Vol. 09: The Town of Strife II

• “He had counted so carefully. He had abided by the rules, but life had cheated.” ― John Connolly, The Book of Lost Things

• “Deserving ones don’t always get the acclaim. Some people are beautiful but unfortunate, struggling but failing, intelligent but poor, loving but despised. Those who deserve it don’t get it but those who get it don’t deserve it. Such is life.” ― Vincent Okay Nwachukwu, Weighty 'n' Worthy African Proverbs - Volume 1

• “Life is so unfair. Why would children be born to parents who use and abuse them while those who cherish and ‘garnish’ them remain ‘empty’? Why would the obdurate and cantankerous abound in wealth while the affectionate and generous pauperize? Why would the beautiful and dutiful lack suitors while the bland and unplanned are plenteously patronized? Why would everyday be for the thief’ and not for the chief? Why, why and why?” ― Vincent Okay Nwachukwu, Weighty 'n' Worthy African Proverbs - Volume 1

• “Life is unfair to everyone in different aspects. Someone is emotionally broke, someone is financially broke. Just that, while complaining always remember there are millions still struggling to be you or what you are.” ― Nitya Prakash

• “The saddest thing in life is to see people suffer from hunger and POVERTY in a world of PLENTY.” ― Mouloud Benzadi

• “The world is unfair. You realize it after a while and spend the rest of your life heaving under the weight of this realization. It’s a hard and inassimilable truth that can never be changed; people have tried to change it over ages and across the globe, failing miserably in the end.” ― Gaurav Singh, The Boiling Stream: When innocence gets killed