Compromise Quotes

994 Compromise quotes by 780 unique authors

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. — Enid Bagnold
Animal rights activists gives disillusioned feminists an excuse to go back to being women protecting wee creatures without compromising their radical credentials — Florence King
No relationship would be successful without a little compromise. If you can't learn to do that then I'm sorry to say your relationship will never… — Glennon Melton
Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still can not repeal human… — Abraham Lincoln
But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy. — Timothy Garton Ash
We must always go for the best. Do not compromise on quality. Reject if it is not the best - not only the best in… — Dhirubhai Ambani
If by the time we're sixty we haven't learned what a knot of paradox and contradiction life is, and how exquisitely the good and the… — John Cowper Powys
Trying to compromise EXCELLENCE, is like trying to let a little bit of air out of a balloon with a hat pin. — Daniel R. Scoggin
Eventually I got asked to be in a Michael J. Fox sitcom called High School U.S.A. I didnâ€™t think it was funny and said no.… — Joel Hodgson
We were made for more than compromise. We were made for God's promises in every area of our lives. — Lysa TerKeurst
Each of us does, in effect, strike a series of deals or compromises between the wants and longings of the inner self, and an outer… — Maggie Scarf
The GOPâ€™s thirst for confrontation and crisis is symptomatic of a destructive and nihilistic streak that has overtaken our political system. When one party repudiates… — Mike Lofgren
The real story is that I am very free, that I've managed to be who I wanted to be without compromising. — Diane von Furstenberg
There can be no compromise between freedom and government controls; to accept 'just a few controls' is to surrender the principle of inalienable individual rights… — Ayn Rand
Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. — Simon Cowell
Doing the right thing doesn't always bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure. — Vivek Wadhwa
Corporate executives and business owners need to realize that there can be no compromise when it comes to ethics, and there are no easy shortcuts… — Vivek Wadhwa
Build a good name. Keep your name clean. Don't make compromises. Don't worry about making a bunch of money or being successful. Be concerned with… — William S. Burroughs
It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally… — Anne Graham Lotz
I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function — Donald A. Norman

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