Negotiation Quotes · Page 56

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

— R. C. Sproul

The opposite of compromise is not integrity. The opposite of compromise is not idealism. The opposite of compromise is fanaticism and death.

— Amos Oz

Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Coming unto the Lord is not a negotiation, but a surrender.

— Neal A. Maxwell

Nixon had been to China. He had been to Russia doing arms negotiation. And so, he was on his way toward what…

— Thomas Mallon

We demand that big business give people a square deal; in return we must insist that when anyone engaged in big business…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“Consensus is not compromise. There is almost always some common ground that everyone can agree on that does not compromise the principles…

— Curtis Ferrell

If you keep groaning, please do it to a rythmn I can dance to.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

It has cost me a great deal to become myself. I don't want to be another person.

— Concha Buika

Buildings for me represent opportunities of agency, transformation, and storytelling. They are not just artifacts. There is this big tradition of buildings-as-artifacts…

— David Adjaye

It's never a done deal until it's a done deal.

— Alexandra Daddario

Negotiation and discussion are the greatest weapons we have for promoting peace and development.

— Nelson Mandela

“Conflict and differences. People share so much in common, yet are so magnificently different. They think differently; they have different and sometimes…

— RosettaBooks

Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples.

— Jalal Talabani

“The meetings continued on, each one with the same grueling pace. The participants kept repeating the same information. What to do if…

— Amanda Hocking

At a time when opportunism is everything, when hope seems lost, when everything boils down to a cynical business deal, we must…

— Arundhati Roy

In your mid-30s, it’s time to start playing guys of compromise. And as you get older, men of bitter compromise

— Tom Hanks

The trouble with this world is that everybody has to compromise and conform.

— Tennessee Williams

The sooner you cut off negotiations with someone you shouldn't be dealing with, it gives you the chance to move on to…

— Christopher Voss

Peace is far more preferable to war. [...] I believe that peace is the only path to true security. [...] And there…

— Barack Obama

I think Barack Obama had the right idea [on negotiations with enemies], and the bottom line is that of course there have…

— Hillary Clinton

To make peace, one must be an uncompromising leader. To make peace, one must also embody compromise.

— Benazir Bhutto

If you're going to play the bargaining game, you just need to make the other side mad. You want them to get…

— Christopher Voss

When I say compromise I do not mean capitulation. When I say compromise I definitely do not mean what Jesus Christ meant…

— Amos Oz

So much of life is a negotiation - so even if you're not in business, you have opportunities to practice all around…

— Kevin O'Leary