"I had two roles for which I compromised." — Sidney Poitier
"I had two roles for which I compromised."
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88 Quotes by Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier has 88 quotes on this site.
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If the image one holds of one's self contains elements that don't square with reality, one is best advised to…
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We suffer pain, we hang tight to hope, we nurture expectations, we are plagued occasionally by fears, we are haunted…
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Marriage is no way of life for the weak, the selfish, or the insecure.
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If you apologize because you are afraid, then you are a child not a man.
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Every new fashion is a form of rebellion.
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History passes the final judgment
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My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the…
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I have a kind of respect-- a worshipful attitude, even-- for nature and the natural order and the cosmos and…
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The journey has been incredible from its beginning.
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I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what…
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We're all imperfect, and life is simply a perpetual, unending struggle against those imperfections.
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I think the way I want to think. I live the way I want to live.
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More Compromised Quotes
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one of 118 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
— Chinua Achebe
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The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men…
— Andrew Carnegie
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I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve…
— Andrew Carnegie
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Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and…
— Steve Allen
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I make a distinction between Buddhism with a Capital 'B' and buddhism with a small 'b'. Sri Lanka has the…
— Sulak Sivaraksa
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Science is rooted in the will to truth. With the will to truth it stands or falls. Lower the standard…
— Max Wertheimer
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The methods that will most effectively minimize the ability of intruders to compromise information security are comprehensive user training and…
— Kevin Mitnick
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A political convention is after all not a meeting of a corporation's board of directors; it is a fiesta, a…
— Norman Mailer
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The Republican path to victory is compromised when gay Americans are perceived as being attacked for just being how God…
— Reince Priebus
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In all of my years of service to my Lord, I have discovered a truth that has never failed and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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This whole thing that's happened to me, you see, this whole success thing..it hasn't yet really compromised the position that…
— Janis Joplin
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But, you may ask, if the two departments [i.e., federal and state] should claim each the same subject of power,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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