Compromise Quotes
994 Compromise quotes by 780 unique authors
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We do not look for compromise; rather, we seek to resolve the conflict to everyone's complete satisfaction.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Compromise is an honorable word.
— John Dingell
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Character cannot be summoned at the moment of crisis if it has been squandered by years of compromise and rationalization. The only testing ground for…
— Dan Coats
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The truth about our childhood is stored up in our body, and although we can repress it, we can never alter it. Our intellect can…
— Alice Miller
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Compromise, while at times morally necessary or at least justifiable, is more often only the first permission for a person (or society) to begin a…
— Dennis Prager
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Very rarely do people make big compromises with their integrity. Almost every compromise is a small one that is easily justified. The downhill slide is…
— Dennis Prager
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Leaders shouldn?t attach moral significance to their ideas: Do that, and you can?t compromise.
— Peter Drucker
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The wheel of progress revolves relentlessly and all the nations of the world take their turn at the field-glass of human destiny. Africa will not…
— Robert Sobukwe
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We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.
— Nick Rahall
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The world said to conform, the world said to settle for less, the world said to compromise and no one would know... so I made…
— Unknown Author
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Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of little bits of…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Every shot I have ever made has been a compromise in some way. No image has ever been as good as the one I envisioned…
— Roger Deakins
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The greatest temptation for the like of us is: to renounce violence, to repent, to make peace with oneself. Most revolutionaries fell before this temptation,…
— Arthur Koestler
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This is why it is sometimes hard for introverts to find words: we really hate to compromise, and words are always a compromise.
— Laurie Helgoe
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The creation message has matured over the past three decades, as the discernment and understanding of creationist leaders has matured. More and more, the emphasis…
— Ken Ham
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No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one.…
— Richard G. Scott
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All my life I had lived on the presumption that there was no existence beyond... flesh, the moment of being alive... then nothing. I had…
— Sebastian Faulks
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Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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Truth is a glorious but hard mistress. She never consults, bargains or compromises.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Compromise, hell! That's what has happened to us all down the line -- and that's the very cause of our woes. If freedom is right…
— Jesse Helms
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