Compromised Quotes
118 quotes by 110 authors
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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
— Chinua Achebe
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The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said,…
— Andrew Carnegie
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I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
— Andrew Carnegie
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Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their…
— Steve Allen
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I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the former, in which the state…
— Sulak Sivaraksa
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Science is rooted in the will to truth. With the will to truth it stands or falls. Lower the standard even slightly and science becomes…
— Max Wertheimer
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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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A political convention is after all not a meeting of a corporation's board of directors; it is a fiesta, a carnival, a pig-rooting, horse-snorting, band-playing,…
— Norman Mailer
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The Republican path to victory is compromised when gay Americans are perceived as being attacked for just being how God created them.
— Reince Priebus
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In all of my years of service to my Lord, I have discovered a truth that has never failed and has never been compromised. That…
— Charles Spurgeon
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This whole thing that's happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn't yet really compromised the position that I took a long time…
— Janis Joplin
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But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power, where is the common umpire…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Our Jewishness is not a creed, it is ourself, our totality. Indeed, it may be fairly said that the surest evidence of your lack of…
— Maurice Samuel
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I believe we should make use of what we know. We know that the future of the Earth must not be compromised.
— George H. W. Bush
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Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss the main point about everything…
— George Lois
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The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It is not a…
— Lester R. Brown
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I felt really compromised. I think legal marriage is unnecessary and I would not have formalised the relationship [with husband Peter Davis] except for going…
— Helen Clark
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As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once again begin measuring…
— Mark Dever
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I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent.
— Christopher Isherwood
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