The trouble with this world is that everybody has to…

Everybody, even me, sometimes had to compromise on something, doing things we know to be wrong, and this happens doing whatever job in the…

— Jose Carreras

“Compromise is like the old joke, “A camel is a horse made by a committee.”

— Chip Heath

“I showed up, shut up, and made it work. But it felt like compromise. And if you ask me, compromise feels like amputation.”

— Tiffany Debartolo

There is a thin line between peace of the brave and peace of the hostage... between compromise - even calculated risk - and irresponsibility…

— Ehud Barak

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

— Neal Knox

Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even when you don't want to.

— Nicholas Sparks

If you live with a single parent, you don't see compromise. You witness a grown person living in a world where they do what…

— Chris Rock

All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Compromise, hell! That's what has happened to us all down the line -- and that's the very cause of our woes. If freedom is…

— Jesse Helms

As a matter of fact, compromise is what oppression feeds on.

— Harry Belafonte

As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the game. But…

— Edward Davey

A lasting relationship consists of the 3 C's: Commitment. Communication. Compromise.

— Nishan Panwar

The human spirit will not invest itself in a compromise.

— Robert Fritz

“Simple answers, reductionist politics, are the most prone to compromise, to saying we’re addressing the essential issue and all that other stuff can slide.…

— Dorothy Allison

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

— Ludwig Erhard