Compromise Quotes
994 Compromise quotes by 780 unique authors
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I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.
— Benjamin F. Wade
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I would not compromise my principles for politics. You're saying, will it become politically unpopular to have the position I'm having? If it does, so…
— Chris Christie
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Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn…
— Madisen Beaty
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History is full of examples of people compromising their beliefs in order to keep themselves alive.
— Francis James Grimke
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Until we start thinking in terms of revolution instead of compromise the Church will continue to pat itself on the back with token steps of…
— Mike Yaconelli
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They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin.
— James Russell Lowell
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Solutions must be based on compromises.
— Joschka Fischer
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Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromise.
— James Surowiecki
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Never, however, do I take shortcuts. There is not path of least resistance in my training. What I do equates to hard manual labor, disciplined…
— Dean Karnazes
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Now is not the time to compromise on the economy. Instead, we should be doing everything in our power to support long-term economic growth. Permanent…
— Todd Tiahrt
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Now is the time to get serious about living your ideals. Once you have determined the spiritual principles you wish to exemplify, abide by these…
— Epictetus
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When a Caltech student asked the eminent cosmologist Michael Turner what his "bias" was in favoring one or another particle as a likely candidate to…
— Richard P. Feynman
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A good compromise, a good piece of...
— Barbara Jordan
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...it's the same with business. If you focus on the goal and not the process, you inevitably compromise. Businessmen who focus on profits wind up…
— Yvon Chouinard
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We decided that it was imperative for us to use our resources to create a new paradigm: one in which business operates to add value…
— Unknown Author
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A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.
— Angela Merkel
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The reason I didn't fly over from Maui at their beck and call is my wife was about to have a baby at any time.…
— Sammy Hagar
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No one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in situations they don't…
— Greg Egan
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I often wish... that I could rid the world of the tyranny of facts. What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point…
— Bliss Carman
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The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
— Mark Twain
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