A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece. — Ludwig Erhard Copy Share Image
“Simple answers, reductionist politics, are the most prone to compromise, to saying we’re addressing the essential issue and all that other stuff… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
We're always willing to look at ways NAFTA can work better. But it's a fine line between looking at ways to make… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
“All the major players were our clients. I had handled the conflicting demands, pacified the volatile tempers, and anticipated and circumvented the… — Juliann Garey Copy Share Image
Donald Trump so far is sending a signal that he's going to run the government like his business and maybe that's going… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
A lasting relationship consists of the 3 C's: Commitment. Communication. Compromise. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
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
When you give your 100% to your compromises then they become sacrifices.... And sacrifices never hurt us,they give us a smile on… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
You don't bargain with terrorists. You don't appease terrorists. And anybody who believes that this is about something we've done has to… — Michael Chertoff Copy Share Image
“Shortly before we closed the deal, Randy Michaels and Terry Jacobs, who were running Jacor, came to me to finance the acquisition… — Sam Zell Copy Share Image
'Fair' is, like, this incredibly overused term in negotiations: 'I just want what's fair.' 'What's the fair market price?' — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Negotiation is often described as the art of letting the other side have your way. You have to give the other side… — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Police in China can do whatever they want; after 81 days in arbitrary detention you clearly realise that they don't have to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Germany will continue to play a central - perhaps even a more important - role in the European Union. I think that… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Compromise, hell! That's what has happened to us all down the line -- and that's the very cause of our woes. If… — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
“There are only a few key things most VCs look at to understand and get excited about a deal: the problem you… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
I would like to see a lot more buyers and also a lot less bargaining by local buyers. — Nandita Mahtani Copy Share Image
All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
