Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
“...They went from regarding these compromises as regrettable to considering them necessary, then normal, then even desirable.” — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
The purpose of direct action is to create a situation so crisis-packed that it will inevitably open the door to negotiation. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The defence of democracy must consist in making anti-democratic experiences too costly for those who try them; much more costly than a… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
It is super important to know what you are getting yourself into when signing a deal. I learned that the hard way. — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
When love is offered to you, all you can say is 'deal.' You can say, 'Yes, deal. I want this love in… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
My goal is not to resolve conflicts and tensions in the region through more war. My goal is to make sure that,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We should refuse to settle for a deal that fails to secure the release of American hostages and paves Iran's path toward… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
“Conflict and differences. People share so much in common, yet are so magnificently different. They think differently; they have different and sometimes… — RosettaBooks Copy Share Image
I think the issue will come up after the election of the new Tory leader. They may well decide to call an… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
... Member Countries shall take necessary action and/or shall establish negotiations, individually or in groups, with the oil companies with a view… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When it comes to China, there are genuine giants that need to be conquered and dragons to tame. Protecting intellectual property rights… — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
Basically the deal he offered us, you know what I mean? We in business, it was a business deal. So it was… — Mobb Deep Copy Share Image
True negotiation takes place when each side respects the other, and their point of view, and enters into the discussion positively. If… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
Conflicts often stem from a couple of leaders on both sides that are badly brought up. They'd rather go to war than… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The GOP’s thirst for confrontation and crisis is symptomatic of a destructive and nihilistic streak that has overtaken our political system. When… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
“Most people in a negotiation are driven by fear or by the desire to avoid pain. Too few are driven by their… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
I think my reputation made four or five big European sides afraid. I was negotiating with Barcelona, very advanced negotiations. And Barcelona's… — Serge Aurier Copy Share Image
Compromise, while at times morally necessary or at least justifiable, is more often only the first permission for a person (or society)… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples. — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
“I swapped my heart for a bargaining chip a long time ago. And here I am turning it over and over again… — Shirley Marr Copy Share Image
...accepting the compromise of the way we have been, the way we are, and the way we will likely be...may we live… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
When it comes to relationship compromise, it's a fine balance between doing something for your own happiness, and finding happiness in being… — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
“It was obvious that the key to a settlement was less about the financial terms than the fact that he wanted to… — Mark C. Zauderer Copy Share Image
“The Downs hijacking case came to epitomize everything not to do in a crisis situation, and inspired the development of today’s theories,… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
No compromise is possible and the victory of the democracies can only be complete with the utter defeat of the war machines… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
We'll look at a bunch of deals that are being offered to us, and we decide where to go and continue on… — Josh Silver Copy Share Image
The first thing to decide before you walk into any negotiation is what to do if the other fellow says 'no'. — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage - a bargain, like buying something… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
If you are negotiating you must do so in a spirit of reconciliation, not from the point of view of issuing ultimatums. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“What do you get out of it? You’d lose one of the most important aspects in this deal, the ability to veto… — Jennifer Probst Copy Share Image
In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in… — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
The aim of New Deals is to exterminate the class of creditors and thrust all men into that of debtors. It is… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We're now in one of those periods when the reality of intense pressure on the middle class diverges from long-held assumptions of… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
“Good negotiators, going in, know they have to be ready for possible surprises; great negotiators aim to use their skills to reveal… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
Any relationship that you have is about negotiation - anything - whether there is a written contract or not. — E. L. James Copy Share Image
I've a theory that one can always get anything one wants if one will pay the price. And do you know what… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
A man who knows how to make good bargains or finds his money increase in his coffers, thinks presently that he has… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Where two principles really do meet which cannot be reconciled with one another, then each man declares the other a fool and… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
