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Extremity Quote by Zainab Salbi

“Everything is give and take. The solutions are in the middle not in the extremity of the situation.” quote by Zainab Salbi
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“Everything is give and take. The solutions are in the middle not in the extremity of the situation.”

Zainab Salbi

About This Quote

Source Interview: On Negotiation and Balance, 2018

Effective solutions lie in compromise, avoiding extremes to achieve mutual benefit.

In simple terms: Middle ground yields better outcomes than extremes.

Key Takeaway

Aim for balanced, collaborative solutions.

Themes

compromise balance collaboration conflict resolution

Mood

pragmatic balanced

Type

strategic advisory

When to use this quote

  • business deals
  • family disputes
  • diplomacy
  • team projects

Key Concepts

Negotiation theory systems thinking win‑win strategies

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is a firm stance necessary?
  • How do you handle parties refusing middle ground?
A Different Perspective

Compromise may dilute strong principles.

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