Negotiate Quotes
177 Negotiate quotes by 150 unique authors
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Even though we require flexibility to negotiate our changing circumstances, we are rather built to anxiously turn away from alternatives.
— Eric Maisel
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To negotiate is not to do as one likes.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in stalemate seems the…
— Walter Cronkite
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It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Barack Obama said he may negotiate with the Taliban. A lot of people are saying okay, but be careful. But I said this guy has…
— David Letterman
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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict seems to have been overshadowed by the upheavals in the region. I have followed events there for almost 40 years. I am…
— Heinz Fischer
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I have experienced the intensity of patriotism as a submarine officer, the ambitions of a competitive businessman, and the intensity of political debate. I have…
— Jimmy Carter
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Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
— Benedict Cumberbatch
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History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You…
— Jesse Jackson
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Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
— John F. Kennedy
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You do not get what you want. You get what you negotiate.
— Harvey Mackay
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Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.
— Nelson Mandela
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Swing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of…
— Wynton Marsalis
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Basically, managing is about influencing action. Managing is about helping organizations and units to get things done, which means action. Sometimes, managers manage actions directly.…
— Henry Mintzberg
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
— Moliere
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Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.
— Dee Dee Myers
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I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader:…
— Dee Dee Myers
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We plan to pick up another five seats in the Senate and hold the House through redistricting through 2012. And rather than negotiate with the…
— Grover Norquist
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Whenever you speak to someone, you are presuming the two of you have a certain degree of familiarity - which your words might alter. So…
— Steven Pinker
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If we are to negotiate the coming years safely, we may need a new kind of leadership. To put it more precisely, we need the…
— Jonathan Sacks
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I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself.…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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I want women to get paid more. I want to teach them to negotiate so they get paid more.
— Sheryl Sandberg
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People think that women don't negotiate because they're not good negotiators, but that's not it. Women don't negotiate because it doesn't work as well for…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Negotiate Quotes
150 authors contributed a total of 177 Negotiate Quotes, led by these top contributors: