"Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through……" — Mary Parker Follett

"Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention."

— Mary Parker Follett

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28 Quotes by Mary Parker Follett

Mary Parker Follett has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Fear of difference is fear of life itself.
What people often mean by getting rid of conflict is getting rid of diversity, and it is of the utmost…
Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not…
That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control…
There are three ways of dealing with difference: domination, compromise, and integration. By domination only one side gets what it…
Majority rule rests on numbers; democracy rests on the well-grounded assumption that society is neither a collection of units nor…
The paradox of American democracy has been that its slogan of equal opportunity has meant, often, equal opportunity to get…
We have thought of peace as passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War…
It is possible to conceive conflict as not necessarily a wasteful outbreak of incompatibilities, but a normal process by which…
Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among…
Idealism and realism meet in the actual.
It is not opposition but indifference which separates men.

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More Compromise Quotes

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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised. — Chinua Achebe
No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to… — Paul Auster
Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.… — Michael Badnarik
I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try… — Erykah Badu
Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise. — Christian Bale
The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that,… — William Barclay
I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a… — Pope Benedict XVI
Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other.… — Mortimer Adler
When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation -… — Benazir Bhutto
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what… — Ambrose Bierce
The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising. — Arthur Bloch

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