Compromise Quotes · Page 43

Accept that environment compromises values far more than values do their number on environment.

— Sidney Poitier

When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise.

— Mary Frances Berry

But I always held my music up and protected it from compromise. So I just do it for my friends. I've written…

— Gregory Harrison

“If you limit your choice to only what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself form what you truly want, and all…

— Robert Fritz

I don't like compromise. In politics, you have to always choose a compromise, and sometimes, that, I don't like.

— Alessandra Mussolini

Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

True wisdom knows it must comprise some nonsense as a compromise, lest fools should fail to find it wise.

— Piet Pieterszoon Hein

we compromise our career goals to make room for partners and children who may not even exist yet

— Sheryl Sandberg

To be honest, 'Ready Steady Cook' was a great opportunity, but I did compromise myself. I was stood there quizzing chefs on…

— Ainsley Harriott

It's ideal really. They will come up with a plan. No one will like it. Everyone will feel they have been treated…

— Suzanne Collins

The one simple lesson to draw from President Obama's legacy: do not start off with a compromise. They won't meet you in…

— Chelsea Manning

“The thing about relationships is that it's a two-party system. Both sides have to be willing to compromise, be that shoulder to…

— Lindsay Paige

The entire world is focusing on the compromises that are necessary from Israel's side. But people [in the world] are not focusing…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

I am uncompromising to the point of huge dissension in the studio. And it's served me very well. My theory and my…

— David Foster

Love & Marriage are about work & Compromise. They're about seeing someone for what he is, being disappointed and deciding to stick…

— Ayelet Waldman

“The only way out of this was to figure out a compromise they could both live with. Maybe I could convince Miles…

— Sammi Carter

I would like to remembered as President as somebody who did not compromise principles in order to try to be loved or…

— George W. Bush

If you want to do anything, do it now, without compromise or concession, because you have only one life.

— Gao Xingjian

Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and…

— David James Duncan

Being in Love is based on dependability, compassion, respect and compromise. If you don't share those important qualities with each other then…

— Rashida Rowe

That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a…

— Paul Walker

Almost anything that can be praised or advocated has been put to some disgusting use. There is no principle, however immaculate, that…

— Wyndham Lewis

It took me months or maybe a year to understand that there are so many cheap men out there who would ask…

— Sana Khan

Sometimes you keep your feelings to yourself because its hard for someone else to understand them.

— Abhishek Tiwari

The elevation of parochial values to the realm of the sacred is a license to dismiss other people's interests, and an imperative…

— Steven Pinker

Cat hate reflects an ugly, stupid, loutish, bigoted spirit. There can be no compromise with this Ugly Spirit.

— William S. Burroughs

“In some cases, some way, and sometimes you can tolerate or even if needed be considerate, but do not ever compromise moreover…

— Glad Munaiseche

There's been a load of compromising, on the road to my horizon, but I'm gonna be where the lights are shining on…

— Glen Campbell

Surround yourself with a really good group of friends that are true and honest and won't lead you astray and make you…

— V V Brown

Just keep asking questions. Does this job allow me to be myself? Does it make me smarter? Does it open doors? Does…

— Suzy Welch

In a way, editing is not unlike the movies. The best books, just like the best movies, are a collaboration. They're only…

— Viggo Mortensen

A decadent civilization compromises with its disease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect.

— Emile M. Cioran

The most important thing is not to allow yourself to find an excuse that will let you not to do something you…

— Valentina

You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition

— Anonymous

Compromise disappoints those who buy into the most ambitious and simplistic populist slogans.

— Gavin Esler

We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

— Yitzhak Rabin

Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.

— Stan Kelly-Bootle

If you love someone, you better be ready to prove it. Because love is not a noun that can be defined. Love…

— Anonymous

I am a person with no desperation and I live on hope, but the difference is that I do not compromise on…

— Suresh Gopi

Whenever there is polarization, there is an unhappy tendency to think the truth lies somewhere in between.

— Gayle Rubin