Compromise Quote by Andy Andrews
“When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Leadership seminar, 2018
Compromise dilutes core values, resulting in only a fraction of principles being upheld.
In simple terms: Compromise reduces principle implementation.
Guard core principles firmly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy development
- team management
- personal ethics
- organizational culture
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is compromise acceptable?
- How can you protect essential principles while negotiating?
Sometimes compromise is necessary for progress.