“Negotiation is not an act of battle; it’s a process of discovery. The goal is to uncover as much information as possible.… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
I think ultimately the goal is to try to bring a Super Bowl to New Orleans and that's the reason I signed… — Emmanuel Sanders Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy cannot thrive in an environment where ego overshadows ethics. Toxic leadership turns negotiations into battlegrounds and progress into casualties.” — Abhysheq Shukla Copy Share Image
“You might as well face it. You're not going to be able to fight for the crown. You'll just have to grit… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“It is compromise that prevents each set of reformers from crushing the group at the other end of the political spectrum.” — John Fitzgerald Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Focusing on Earning the Right will have an incredible effect on the success of every single sales call that you will make… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
The problem with car dealerships is you've already decided what you want to buy before you even go there, and you're really… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
My style of deal-making is quite simple and straightforward. I aim very high, and the I just keep pushing and pushing and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“If you cannot imagine walking out of a negotiation, you should never enter it. If you cannot fathom the idea of an… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
I have always been an honest trader. I come from a school of traders where there was honour in the deal. No… — Alan Sugar Copy Share Image
“We cry out against the feudal barons who did not permit anyone to settle on the land otherwise than on payment of… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Many European parties, including the conventional parties in France, no longer have the ability to keep people together. And in terms of… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
The Montreal Protocol is a model of cooperation. It is a product of the recognition and international consensus that ozone depletion is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Obama administration didn't have one person who had ever worked in business. Not one Obama cabinet member had ever seriously had a… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“■ People who view negotiation as a battle of arguments become overwhelmed by the voices in their head. Negotiation is not an act… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
“Negotiation serves two distinct, vital life functions—information gathering and behavior influencing—and includes almost any interaction where each party wants something from the… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy may very well be the art of manipulating secrets. What would any negotiation come to, were not there secrets to either… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
My mother raised us to think that if we worked hard, and if we put our end of the bargain in, it… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
Any man who's not willing to take half a loaf in a negotiation, well, that man never went to bed hungry. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Reaching compromise does not signal weakness, but rather is a sign of strength. The ability to compromise is the backbone of democracy. — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
Ladies, consideration and compromise does not equal doing any and everything you say. Some of you need to realize that. — Enhance Dreams Copy Share Image
If there is willingness on the Palestinian side to reach an agreement, it is possible. We are conducting the negotiations with goodwill. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Each of us does, in effect, strike a series of deals or compromises between the wants and longings of the inner self,… — Maggie Scarf Copy Share Image
The opposite of compromise is not integrity. The opposite of compromise is not idealism. The opposite of compromise is fanaticism and death. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it’s hard to see the difference between change and compromise, between sacrificing something you want for something you want a little… — Erin Loechner Copy Share Image
President Obama has proven himself to be a terrible negotiator. I don't support any trade deal negotiated by his administration. — Carlos Beruff Copy Share Image
I believe that sitting naked across from your adversary in a steam room makes negotiations more productive. — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
We do not look for compromise; rather, we seek to resolve the conflict to everyone's complete satisfaction. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
What we heard loud and clear is that the Battle Between the Sexes is over. It was a draw. Now we're engaged… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
I hope some compromise will be entered into between the two parties, slavery & antislavery, which will have the effect of allaying… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
Compromise built upon compromise equals failure. Instead, resisting temptation allowed promise upon promise to be built up in my heart, and that… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
I traveled a good deal all over the world, and I got along pretty good in all these foreign countries, for I… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Labour believes that every trade deal should come before parliament for a full debate on the floor of the House of Commons,… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
If your first objective in the negotiation, instead of making your argument, is to hear the other side out, that's the only… — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
In international relations, in foreign policy, a great deal has to do with historical circumstances, a great deal has to do with… — Salman Khurshid Copy Share Image
“He tossed the deck to David. 'You get first deal.' 'I've got one hand.' 'Right, then. Deal those cards, Max, and let's… — Henry H. Neff Copy Share Image
I'd never even thought about compromise when I worked in my studio. The major distinction is in the priority of who I… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
I am personally committed to helping Israelis and Palestinians achieve a peace agreement. With determination, compromise, and the belief that peace is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image