Compromise Quotes

994 Compromise quotes by 780 unique authors

We believe - we believe that, if we tell the people the truth, that they will act bigger than the pettiness we see in Washington,… — Chris Christie
My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount… — George Clooney
Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes. — Tom Cochrane
There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it. — A. K. Antony
If a sect does officially insist that its structure of belief demands that evolution be false, then no compromise is possible. An honest and competent… — George Gaylord Simpson
We godless lack that certainty, and we know the world is a complex place that requires compromise and is not ruled by a moral force… — PZ Myers
If you want to sin, sin wholeheartedly and openly. Sins too have their lessons to teach the earnest sinner, as virtues the earnest saint. It… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions. — Benito Mussolini
Forget not that the grossest crime is to compromise with injustice and wrong. Remember the eternal law: you must give, if you want to get. — Subhas Chandra Bose
Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem to threaten their masculinity. To… — Erma Bombeck
Let there be no compromise on the question of extending slavery. If there be, all our labor is lost, and, ere long, must be done… — Abraham Lincoln
I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of extending slavery under… — Abraham Lincoln
We build character in order for us to withstand the rigors of combat and resist the temptations to compromise our principles in peacetime. We must… — Glen E. Morrell
Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence. — Winston Churchill
We must never despair; our situation has been compromising before, and it has changed for the better; so I trust it will again. If difficulties… — George Washington
But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe. — Danny Glover
Real life is, to most men, a long second best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible. — Bertrand Russell
In spiritual life there is no room for compromise. Awakening is not negotiable; we cannot bargain to hold on to things that please us while… — Jack Kornfield
When people align around shared political, social, economic or environmental values, and take collective action, thinking and behaviour that compromises the lives of millions of… — Simon Mainwaring
Life does not require you to sacrifice or compromise your joy to get what you want. Joy is what you want, so when you choose… — Alan Cohen
It's not that I didn't love myself before. Sometimes we don't realize that we are compromising ourselves. To understand that a person is not good… — Jennifer Lopez
Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention. — Mary Parker Follett
If we will be true and faithful to our principles, committed to a life of honesty and integrity, then no king or contest or fiery… — Howard W. Hunter
Have you ever asked yourself why one person is honorable and another dishonorable; why one is honest, another dishonest; why one is moral, another immoral?… — Ezra Taft Benson
The methods that will most effectively minimize the ability of intruders to compromise information security are comprehensive user training and education. Enacting policies and procedures… — Kevin Mitnick

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