Compromise Quote by Charles Horton Cooley

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…

— Andrew Carnegie

“When it comes to morals & principles, a man in the 'real' world has two options; compromise or wait for sometime and then compromise.”

— Mohammad Rafiq Teli

The person with the least worry over the compromises he must make is, of course, the person who doesn't compromise.

— Mark Sundeen

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…

— Charles Handy

Prudence is a necessary ingredient in all the virtues, without which they degenerate into folly and excess.

— Jeremy Collier

Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to…

— Ambrose Bierce

The opposite of compromise is not integrity. The opposite of compromise is not idealism. The opposite of compromise is fanaticism and death.

— Amos Oz

Compromise" is so often used in a bad sense that it is difficult to remember that properly it merely describes the process of reaching…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Men with common minds seldom break through general rules. Prudence is ever the resort of weakness; and they rarely go as far as as…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Compromise for compromise sake is never good, unless it is grounded in principles.

— Pramila Jayapal

Compromise is not a sign of weakness. Wise people always compromise for the best.

— Varsha Sharma

Compromise built upon compromise equals failure. Instead, resisting temptation allowed promise upon promise to be built up in my heart, and that creates empowerment.

— Lysa TerKeurst