“[The public school system is] usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
If you are in an improv jazz ensemble or a small chamber group, you learn to think fast on your feet and… — J. Richard Hackman Copy Share Image
I think it's really difficult to justify converting a film that wasn't shot in 3-D into 3-D. I really do believe, as… — David Slade Copy Share Image
You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
He knew when to compromise. Yet he never compromised his principles. He was a militant. Yet a militant who knew how to… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I found collaboration to be a terrible thing in Hollywood because there are so many people involved you have to make a… — Benjamin Percy Copy Share Image
I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
Yet in a society of conflicting interests the only democratic way in which matters can be improved is through politics, and politics… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I enjoy incorporating different elements of music that I enjoy listening into my songs. I want to give what feels good to… — Kierra Kiki Sheard Copy Share Image
Marrying early was a very big mistake. Everyone warned me but I felt I was in love and ignored their advice. I… — Shefali Zariwala Copy Share Image
We can still find middle ground, truly secure our borders, deal with those already here and address our labor needs. But those… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
I'm always on the road, and there's a very male-dominated energy where I am. There's that aggressive energy surrounding me, all the… — Rie Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I know that many people kill off their real personality just to fit into this society, but why do we have to… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
You know what is right. Deep down, you know. The battle between your true wisdom and the counterfeit wisdom of society is… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
I believe that the matter is automatically self-regulating; that those women who prefer the home and have an ability for it will… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
Organizational structures that allow divisions and departments to own their turf and people with long tenure to take root creates the same… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Kofi Annan described World Summit on the Information Society as the first summit to deal primarily with an opportunity. The range of… — David Souter Copy Share Image
Dyads are intense but fragile. The perks of mutual dependency can, in a split second, become pitfalls. Finding the right balance takes… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
Very rarely do people make big compromises with their integrity. Almost every compromise is a small one that is easily justified. The… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Directing is a mixture of compromise and perfectionism. When you lose the judgment of which is more important at any particular moment,… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
“From that point on, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and a few other intimates made it their first priority to arrange a deal with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father taught me many things. Two of them come to mind right now: Stay true to your values. You can compromise… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
A rationalist, as I use the word, is a man who attempts to reach decisions by argument and perhaps, in certain cases,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Imperfect knowledge, incomplete assessment of feedback, limited memory and recall, as well as poor problem-solving skills result in a form of rationality… — Manuel de Landa Copy Share Image
“All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. We balance… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
When I was younger I never drank. I never drank, I never did any weed or drugs or anything because I felt… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Always have a plan and believe in it. I tell my coaches not to compromise. Nothing good happens by accident. There must… — Chuck Knox Copy Share Image
We can become great in the eyes of others, but we'll never become successful when we compromise our character and show disloyalty… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
There could be no greater calamity than a permanent discord between us and the Arab people. Despite the great wrong that has… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I often write about reconciling. Reconciling, or maybe half-reconciling between antagonists, between people who are deadly enemies. I write about reconciliation, but… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
What you are about to hear is God's word to the men of this nation. We are going to war as of… — Bill McCartney Copy Share Image
I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I like Obama, but I understand that his hands are tied, the way Congress is reacting. It's just partisan politics everywhere, and… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Attacks on Internet sites and infrastructure, and the compromise of secure information, pose a particularly tricky problem because it is usually impossible… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Be original, be yourself. In trying to become like someone else, we are compromising our own self being. If we are not… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“Let me be strong, for to be anything else is to languish in the abyss of compromise and to descend to places… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
When it comes to relationship compromise, it's a fine balance between doing something for your own happiness, and finding happiness in being… — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
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