Compromise Quotes · Page 21

Compromise is moving in the right directlon more slowly than one might like.

— Grover Norquist

“No one to notice No one to stare No one to compromise with No one to care”

— Isabel Aanya Leigh

I convinced myself that sadness and compromise were the ways of the world...

— Erica Jong

“I’m not sure sex qualifies as R and R, but it’s a compromise I can live with.”

— Shelby Morgen

It takes compromise to raise a child, especially with a schedule like mine.

— Future

Life is a risk, Love is a compromise, if you aren't doing either, you're doing neither.

— Anonymous

A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.

— Angela Merkel

I won't do anything for money. I won't compromise my manhood.

— Ice Cube

People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long. Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of…

— Bill Hybels

I feel insane every single time I'm asked to compromise. I'm afraid and stuck in my ways and that's the way it…

— Avenged Sevenfold

Our leaders cannot and should not give up when compromise seems out of reach, especially when the economic security of South Carolinians…

— Jaime Harrison

I believe that in fact it would be economically reasonable and logical to reach a compromise [on oil production], I am sure…

— Vladimir Putin

It is unrealistic to think you can have an inflexible identity that never has to give or take or make compromises.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

We swear by the Quran and Sunnah, and we will not compromise with any infidel... Islam is the truth and all else…

— Abu Bakar Bashir

As a woman, my style defines my leadership. It's a gentler, more compassionate approach. I consult, I listen and I compromise where…

— Kamla Persad-Bissessar

As crises came up later on - "Oh, we have to compromise, and the record company wants to do this," I'd be…

— Neil Peart

Yet in a society of conflicting interests the only democratic way in which matters can be improved is through politics, and politics…

— Gore Vidal

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

He knew when to compromise. Yet he never compromised his principles. He was a militant. Yet a militant who knew how to…

— Nelson Mandela

I found collaboration to be a terrible thing in Hollywood because there are so many people involved you have to make a…

— Benjamin Percy

I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of…

— Natalie Babbitt

I think that could be a very compromising situation where people naturally may do things that may not be in the interest…

— Rick Santorum

Democracy is our commitment. It is our great legacy, a legacy we simply cannot compromise. Democracy is in our DNA. I have…

— Narendra Modi

I know many businesspeople in Russia who have knowingly signed up to effectively compromise their values for their own profit motive to…

— Bill Browder

Totalitarian regimes produce a culture and a moral code that is totally different from what happens in a democracy. There are two…

— Luljeta Lleshanaku

If everyone is a product of this society, who will say the things that need to be said, and do the things…

— Lauryn Hill

Living a lie - pretending everything is fine when we are actually discontented - is hard work and, in the long run,…

— Kristiane Backer

“Couples follow each other, sure of themselves and bold, in the starchy set of the easy ways. The concessions gap is growing.…

— Anne de Gandt

This the American black man knows: his fight here is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or wins. If he…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

When you raise the budget, you make creative compromises. The higher the budget goes, the more cuts in your movie happen. When…

— Jason Blum

Loyalty saves us from the self-advantaging compromising of important relations - such as friendship, marital and professional commitments, group memberships, and so…

— John Kleinig

I have a rule of thumb now and that's that somebody [she dates] has to have been married and they have to…

— Eva LaRue

“Compromise is a sign you'll pass on the road to mediocrity.”

— Tim Fargo

Lovers of audio books learn to live with compromise.

— David Sedaris

There's no reason there's no compromise. Change in seasons living the high life.

— Godsmack

In Washington, compromise has become a dirty word.

— Ron Fournier

Some things I don't compromise on. Health care is one of them.

— Corrine Brown

Never compromise who you are, you should be accepted in all forms, in all circumstances.

— Milana May

Any negotiation involves compromise and no one will get everything they want.

— Nicky Morgan

A compromise is to allow me hate you as you hate me serenely.

— Mohammad MUSTAFA