As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
Pablo Casals is a very great artist. What I admire is the firm stand he has taken not only against the oppressors… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Notably, it was only possible [ negotiating on the Tarabarov Island], and this is very important, due to the high level of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still cannot… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If there were any in China and Russia in this connection, though we both made some compromises. But these were compromises between… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I think that among my friends I'm known as being a hard worker; I think if you want to be an actor,… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
It scares me that the majority of people tend to compromise on structural, mechanical and efficiency items rather than shiny big ticket… — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
You need to be able to agree from time to time if we're going to get anywhere. Once you have started a… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
The Republican Party has become more conservative. The Democratic Party has become marginally more liberal. There's almost no overlap in the middle,… — Michael Gerson Copy Share Image
But the mind is an attribute of the individual. There is no such thing as a collective brain. There is no such… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I wasn't looking for a hobby. If I were looking for a hobby, it wouldn't be the United States Senate. That's one… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
Some people feel divorce is an excuse to not compromise. Yes, in life you have to adapt and compromise. But the questions… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Unchecked pride evolves into swagger, a hypnotizing mask of insecurity that can and does compromise our ability to make progress and attain… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
These days I think people give up too easily. Everyone says it’s about compromise, which it is. Love, compromise, promises, presents help.… — Simon Le Bon Copy Share Image
Writing a film - more precisely, adapting a book into a film - is basically a relentless series of compromises. The skill,… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Everybody in the world has to compromise. I don't know one person that gets everything they want, so the politicians are going… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I encountered producers who wanted to hang out after we worked, and when I refused, they wouldn't let me come back and… — Saweetie Copy Share Image
Chelsea Manning's treachery put American lives at risk and exposed some of our nation's most sensitive secrets. President Obama now leaves in… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The conflicting missions of the two armies seemed to have no fog, no gray, only black-and-white clarity. I had lived my life… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
If Republican legislators succumb to their political addiction to compromise for the sake of getting something passed, no matter how odious, they'll… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There's a lot of romance to sort of living by your own rules and sort of not subscribing to what society tells… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise,… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
I'm willing to give up a little control but not a lot. So I say I want the money, but when push… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
What the homosexual wants, and here he is neither willing to compromise nor morally required to compromise — is acceptance of homosexuality… — Barbara Gittings Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I think the United States is a pretty awesome country but it very plausibly would have been even awesomer had English… — Matthew Yglesias Copy Share Image
Terrified of being alone, yet afraid of intimacy, we experience widespread feelings of emptiness, of disconnection, of the unreality of self. And… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
Living on a planet of fixed size requires compromise, and while we are the only party capable of negotiating, we are not… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Many Syrians understand that the only option that exists is the option of peace, which means the option of compromise, .. Nobody… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Fear is unnatural. Lightning and thunder are unnatural. Pain, death, reality, these are all unnatural. We can't bear these things as they… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“The political nature of man made it highly unlikely that a society designed to meet regularly would remain peaceable. "The way to… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
[on compromise immigration bill] This is fundamentally flawed in its current form, and I would oppose it. We need bipartisanship, but we… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
As a former lifelong Republican, it pains me to tell you that today's Republicans - and their standard-bearers, Mitt Romney and Paul… — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
I will sit at the table and compromise with anyone in the name of progress, but there are things I'm not willing… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common… — Jeannette Rankin Copy Share Image
Gingrich, Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, and Clinton passed legislation because they understood and appreciated the difficult political process. They fought for… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
Jesus first of all, loves His Father in heaven and would never compromise the message that sinners must be delivered or be… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
One thing that I don’t know if people have come to grips with yet is just how serious ISIS is, just how… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I don’t know who I am anymore, but I do know I don’t want to be this girl. I just want to… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
I don't want to make compromises. I want my little silly jokes to be told with the correct punch line, and I'm… — Grant Hart Copy Share Image
The bigger the budget, the more you can afford to compromise with Mother Nature. The smaller the budget, the more you're like,… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image