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Compromise Quote by Larry David

“A good compromise is when both parties are dissatisfied” quote by Larry David
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“A good compromise is when both parties are dissatisfied”

Larry David

About This Quote

Source Television: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Season 1, Episode 5, 2000

A compromise that leaves both sides unhappy is still a compromise, highlighting imperfect negotiation.

In simple terms: Compromise can still be unsatisfying for all.

Key Takeaway

Accept imperfect agreements.

Themes

negotiation compromise dissatisfaction

Mood

cautious pragmatic

Type

practical realistic

When to use this quote

  • business deals
  • personal relationships
  • political treaties

Key Concepts

mutual concession conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is a bad compromise acceptable?
  • How can you improve outcomes?
A Different Perspective

Compromise may erode trust over time.

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