Compromise Quotes

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He knew that we gave constant lip service to the dictates of safety and howled like Christians condemned to the arena if any compromise were… — Ernest K. Gann
Quality, quality, quality: never waver from it, even when you don't see how you can afford to keep it up. When you compromise, you become… — Gary Hirshberg
I describe family values as responsibility towards others, increase of tolerance, compromise, support, flexibility. And essentially the things I call the silent song of life-the… — Salvador Minuchin
There are similarities between absolute power and absolute faith: a demand for absolute obedience, a readiness to attempt the impossible, a bias for simple solutionsto… — Eric Hoffer
Scientific greatness is less a matter of intelligence than character; if the scientist refuses to compromise or accept incomplete answers and persists in grappling the… — Albert Einstein
While I wholeheartedly support finding cost savings through efficiencies in all areas of the federal government, including defense, I will resist any actions that would… — Unknown Author
If I do something I think is new, it will be misunderstood, but if people like it, I will be disappointed because I haven't pushed… — Rei Kawakubo
My approach to music is very deep. I do not compromise with anybody or anything else in the world. I do not care. I want… — Unknown Author
I don't have to hide or be somebody I'm not. I don't have to compromise. I can just be myself. — Cory Monteith
I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something it has to feel right. Everything has to be right. I'm not ambitious about my… — Mads Mikkelsen
A couple of guys won Academy Awards for the things that I turned down. Today, after coming to terms with everything, after being in therapy… — Mickey Rourke
Always have one artistic thing that is pure, at least one thing, where you donâ€™t compromise. You can do other things to make money, but… — James Franco
I went to a bunch of marches in New York and Washington, and you know I believe in the cause, but to march with those… — David Cross
We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend. And we honor those ideals by upholding them not when it's… — Barack Obama
A good compromise is when both parties are dissatisfied — Larry David
Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a… — Mo Rocca
Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed. — Cee Lo Green
Build a good name. Keep your name clean. Donâ€™t make compromises, donâ€™t worry about making a bunch of money or being successful. Be concerned about… — Patti Smith
That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a compromise. Here you… — Paul Walker
If everyone is a product of this society, who will say the things that need to be said, and do the things that need to… — Lauryn Hill

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