Compromises Quotes

129 quotes by 118 authors

I'm willing to make compromises based on someone I think is the one, but I think it's psychologically important to people when they're famous to… — John Mayer
As I climbed the electoral ladder - from state assemblyman to mayor of Woodbridge and finally to governor of New Jersey - political compromises came… — James McGreevey
I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It's not just about being able to run around the block a few times. It's about… — Aimee Mullins
But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you've got to compromise. You've got to start making… — Colin Powell
As for money and prestige, if one has an opportunity to make money and/or advance their position or place in life, there can be a… — Axl Rose
But there's one thing we are not going to compromise at all: when it comes to security of Israeli citizens and the State of Israel,… — Ariel Sharon
A series is filled with compromises. — William Shatner
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
Wherever we go, there seems to be only one business at hand - that of finding workable compromises between the sublimity of our ideas and… — Annie Dillard
I thought there's something to be said for honor in this world where there doesn't seem to be any honor left. I thought that maybe… — William Styron
Everest silences you...when you come down, nothing seems worth saying, nothing at all. You find the nothingness wrapping you up, like a sound. Non-being. You… — Salman Rushdie
There's a difference between writing for a living and writing for life. If you write for a living, you make enormous compromises.... If you write… — Toni Morrison
Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don't change. — Jane Goodall
Surely, if it is the right of the people to "alter or abolish," it is their right to criticize, even severely, policies they believe destructive… — Howard Zinn
I have choices," I insisted, refusing to break eye contact. "We both do. I may have to make mine carefully, and make a few compromises… — Rachel Vincent
This had been real: real in its flaws and uncertainties, real in its small triumphs, real in its compromises and understanding. — Juliet Marillier
What good would politics be, if it didnâ€™t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises. — Thomas Mann
Accept that environment compromises values far more than values do their number on environment. — Sidney Poitier
The achievement of maturity, psychologically speaking, might be said to be the realization and acceptance that we simply cannot live independently from the world, and… — Paul Murray
Not having a clear goal leads to death by a thousand compromises. — Mark Pincus

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