Never trade a secret, you'll always get the short end of the bargain. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
When you actually meet the devil and he offers you a deal most artists eventually negotiate. — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention. — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
Solo, you don't have compromise. It gets back to what's great when you're a musician. — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
Social change doesn't happen in the Arab region through dramatic confrontation, beating, or indeed, baring of breasts, but rather through negotiation. — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
You aren't going to be successful as a diplomat if you don't understand the strategic context in which you are actually negotiating.… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The whole idea of a trade deal is to build a fence around participants inside and give them an advantage over the… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
The way to do a great deal is to keep on doing a little. The way to do nothing at all is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Fight as hard as you can, and then understand there's going to have to be some amount of reasonable compromise. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is 'the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal… — Bernard Madoff Copy Share Image
When you locate a bargain, you must ask, 'Why me, God? Why am I the only one who could find this bargain?' — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
World War I was not inevitable, as many historians say. It could have been avoided, and it was a diplomatically botched negotiation. — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
What deal is [Maxine Waters] talking about? [Rex] Tillerson's done a lot of deals. [Donald] Trump's done a lot of deals, but… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Collective bargaining has always been the bedrock of the American labor movement. I hope that you will continue to anchor your movement… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I cannot go to elections with an open stomach. If you want to negotiate we have to conclude it before the elections.… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“Notice we said 'It sounds like . . .' and not 'I'm hearing that . . .' That's because the word 'I'… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
My colleagues and I have gone in the footsteps of our predecessors since the very first day we were called by our… — Menachem Begin Copy Share Image
One can lose a good idea by not writing it down, yet by losing it one can have it: it nourishes other… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
Negotiating techniques do not work all that well with kids, because in the middle of a negotiation, they will say something completely… — Robert Foster Bennett Copy Share Image
Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time.… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image