Compromise Quotes
994 Compromise quotes by 780 unique authors
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The wisdom of God devised a way for the love of God to deliver sinners from the wrath of God while not compromising the righteousness…
— John Piper
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And it is clear that in the colonial countries the peasants alone are revolutionary, for they have nothing to lose and everything to gain. The…
— Frantz Fanon
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He'd never had to make the adjustments and compromises other people accepted early in their romantic careers; never had a chance to learn the lesson…
— Tom Perrotta
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I worship you, but I loathe marriage. I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise and the thought of you interfering with my work, hindering…
— Virginia Woolf
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Compromise is a stalling between two fools.
— Stephen Fry
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And girls need cold anger. They need the cold simmer, the ceaseless grudge, the talent to avoid forgiveness, the side stepping of compromise. They need…
— Gregory Maguire
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Compromise is said to be the way of the world and yet I find myself feeling sick trying to accept what it has done to…
— Douglas Coupland
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Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'll wish you hadn't.
— Ayn Rand
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Fear is unnatural. Lightning and thunder are unnatural. Pain, death, reality, these are all unnatural. We can't bear these things as they are. We know…
— Don DeLillo
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The only thing that shatters dreams is compromise.
— Richard Bach
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Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.
— Matthew Henry
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No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.
— Alan Moore
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No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something…
— Sarah Dessen
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You have to choose the best, every day, without compromise...guided by your own virtue and highest ambition
— Philippa Gregory
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I feel, am mad as any writer must in one way be; why not make it real? I am too close to the bourgeois society…
— Sylvia Plath
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There can be no compromise on moral principles.
— Ayn Rand
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Morality is a code of black and white. When and if men attempt a compromise, it is obvious which side will necessarily lose and which…
— Ayn Rand
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Men learn to love the woman they are attracted to. Women learn to become attracted to the man they fall in love with.
— Woody Allen
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You cannot compromise principles to achieve unity
— John H. Groberg
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The conflicting missions of the two armies seemed to have no fog, no gray, only black-and-white clarity. I had lived my life in terms of…
— Randy Alcorn
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What he would say, he cannot say to this woman whose openness is like a wound, whose youth is not mortal yet. He cannot alter…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Once the soul awakens, the search begins and you can never go back. From then on, you are inflamed with a special longing that will…
— John O'Donohue
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Non-violence means dialogue, using our language, the human language. Dialogue means compromise; respecting each other’s rights; in the spirit of reconciliation there is a real…
— Dalai Lama
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Men were put into the world to teach women the law of compromise.
— Jane Austen
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People do not drift toward Holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and delight in the…
— D. A. Carson
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