Negotiation Quotes · Page 25

“Why should a deal breaker for you be an acceptable compromise for me?”

— Nicole Peeler

“Strategic Thinking deals with discovering novel, rewriting the rules of the competitive game.”

— Pearl Zhu

Compromises lead you nowhere. You can't be happy doing something you don't believe in.

— Pavel Durov

I don't compromise. I only do the stuff I want to do.

— Sarah Silverman

A bargain is something you have to find a use for once you have bought it.

— Benjamin Franklin

In many cases, you're forced to make deals that are not the deal you'd make.

— John S. Dickerson

The way you get deals done and the way you get good terms, is to have a competitive situation.

— Sam Altman

What the Commission is seeking cuts the heart out of the strategic rationale of our deal.

— Jack Welch

If your plane is being hijacked by an armed man who, though prepared to take risks, presumably wants to go on living,…

— Richard Dawkins

The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It's either Us or Them!

— Benito Mussolini

If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when…

— Claire McCaskill

Generally speaking, we would make a good bargain by renouncing all the good that people say of us, upon condition they would…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I worked a great deal then, as you can only do on a set theme, absolved from the obligation to find a…

— Rico Lebrun

You have to make a decision, what you want to do in life, ... Your deal can be, you can leave tomorrow.…

— Howard Stern

It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most…

— Teresa of Avila

In Maryland, we will continue to fight to protect collective bargaining rights, ensure fair wages and benefits, and secure better working conditions…

— Wes Moore

Could the peaceable principle of the Quakers be universally established, arms and the art of war would be wholly extirpated: But we…

— Thomas Paine

I like to blow up this notion that all we have to do as writers and artists is represent reality, which is…

— Aleksandar Hemon

Every encounter with a woman must be viewed as a negotiation, ... the difference being instead of coaxing them off rooftops, you're…

— Christopher Paul Curtis

People typically only believe they're in a negotiation when dollars are involved. And maybe sometimes they're smart enough to see if there's…

— Christopher Voss

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

Did we get anything like the sort of reform that would make the EU work better? No. Not even close. And worse,…

— Andrea Leadsom

The essence of liberalism is negotiation, a cautious half measure, in the hope that the definitive dispute, the decisive bloody battle, can…

— Carl Schmitt

There is reason to say that negotiations with the North Koreans are not easy, they may not succeed, but they may be…

— Robert Gallucci

“Compromises are always a choice in order to achieve what is desired.”

— Steven Redhead

“Negotiation is permissible for mediocrity not for excellence.”

— Amit Kalantri

I like being straightforward. We can deal with anything as long as it's on the table.

— Tory Burch

We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

“The key to getting a discount is timing. Always negotiate on price before you pay.”

— Jarod Kintz

Compromise is like the middle of the road; always safer to walk on than the edges.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“If you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you. Is that a bargain?”

— Lewis Carroll

I will negotiate fair, bilateral trade deals that bring jobs and industry back onto American shores.

— Donald Trump

Trade deal negotiations are highly complicated and take a long time.

— Hilary Benn

Every day's a negotiation and sometimes it's done with guns.

— Joss Whedon

It takes two sides to make a deal, two sides to negotiate and two sides to make it go bad.

— Gary Bettman

No issue can be negotiated unless you first have the clout to compel negotiation.

— Saul Alinsky

We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God's promises in every area of our lives.

— Lysa TerKeurst

Generally, the greater the stigma or revulsion, the better the bargain.

— Seth Klarman

Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

— Dean Acheson

The negotiations on the future of the U.K. and the E.U. must be led... in the interest of our citizens.

— Miroslav Lajcak