Negotiation Quotes · Page 25

I would never sign a deal where I had to fight Fedor unless I was being paid like $10 million.

— Quinton Jackson

Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.

— John Updike

It's not that I'm not willing to compromise. But I won't compromise on principles.

— Ann Marie Buerkle

Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.

— Golda Meir

Forgive me for allowing myself to be hurt by you so easily.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

If you put it on the table as a bargaining chip, it becomes a bargaining chip

— Ronald Reagan

Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic.

— Carly Simon

“Because it seems to me that to be human you have to be able to compromise.”

— William Boyd

I traveled a good deal all over the world, and I got along pretty good in all these foreign countries, for I…

— Will Rogers

Labour believes that every trade deal should come before parliament for a full debate on the floor of the House of Commons,…

— Barry Gardiner

In international relations, in foreign policy, a great deal has to do with historical circumstances, a great deal has to do with…

— Salman Khurshid

If your first objective in the negotiation, instead of making your argument, is to hear the other side out, that's the only…

— Christopher Voss

I'd never even thought about compromise when I worked in my studio. The major distinction is in the priority of who I…

— Cindy Sherman

“He tossed the deck to David. 'You get first deal.' 'I've got one hand.' 'Right, then. Deal those cards, Max, and let's…

— Henry H. Neff

Negotiations are a euphemism for capitulation if the shadow of power is not cast across the bargaining table.

— Anonymous

“Selling out” and compromise are two ways to describe the same thing: assimilation. Assimilation is the process of becoming like the environment…

— Christ John Otto

Most Remainers and pragmatic Leavers have supported Theresa May's efforts to negotiate a bespoke deal based on the Chequers proposals. And most…

— Nick Boles

“Consider this true story, related by John Donohue, a law professor who in 2001 was teaching at Stanford University: "I was just…

— Anonymous

The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the…

— James Madison

As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice…

— Caroline Myss

“A great lawyer listens first, speaks second, and always thinks strategically." "Effective lawyering is less about winning arguments and more about crafting…

— Vorng Panha

“It was a monumental achievement that the serpentine tc'a had once upon a time gotten the knnn to understand the concept of…

— C.J. Cherryh

The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties,…

— Charles E. Wilson

"Compromise" means giving up more than the other side is big enough to take; if and when they have the muscle, they'll…

— Neal Knox

I am a massive bargain hunter, so my list of bargains goes on and on and on.

— Michelle Visage

Very often, as a producer, you find you have to make decisions and compromises.

— Mike Connors

MARRIAGE, A bargain, and a sensible person understands that someone must get the better of any bargain;

— Nikhil Saluja

I did look for compromise. I worked in a bipartisan way.

— Anonymous

Doing deals doesn't yield the deep rewards that come from building up people.

— Clayton Christensen

By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected.

— Dale Carnegie

“The point of a negotiation is to make each party feel as though they’ve won.”

— Claudia Gray

I don't write polite letters. I don't like to plea-bargain. I like to fight.

— Anonymous

In real estate, if you're hustling and maintaining a good work ethic, you'll get deals.

— Matt Leinart

You know, Rupert Murdoch I've said is like an Italian when it comes to negotiations.

— Andrew Neil

We will compromise and compromise and compromise but we will never be compromised.

— Yanis Varoufakis

Be careful not to compromise what you want most for what you want now.

— Zig Ziglar

I won't say I'm uncompromising, but I won't compromise just for the hell of it.

— George A. Romero

Refuse to compromise what you know to be right for anyone or anything.

— Brian Tracy

“A good negotiator sometimes win more out of a deal than he expected.”

— Amit Kalantri

Unlike 'Deal or No Deal,' which is for the entire family, my standup is not for the entire family.

— Howie Mandel