Best 544 quotes in «compromise quotes» category

To be kind neither hurts nor compromises.

To compromise simply means that you go a tiny bit below what you know is right.

To obtain a just compromise, concession must not only mutual-it must be equal also....There can be no hope that either will yield more than it gets in return.

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me.

Treat different people differently. Anything else is a compromise.

True wisdom knows it must comprise some nonsense as a compromise, lest fools should fail to find it wise.

Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not.

True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.

True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences.

Truth is a glorious but hard mistress. She never consults, bargains or compromises.

We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.

Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.

Waging war is much more popular than negotiating, because there you need to compromise.

We believe in the empowerment of women and we will not compromise in that goal.

We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.

We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum.

We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

We do not look for compromise; rather, we seek to resolve the conflict to everyone's complete satisfaction.

We will not leave the Golan Heights, not even in exchange for a peace treaty. We will be ready for a limited compromise and it does not have to be in territorial terms.

We must not forget either that some of the system's resilience is due to its ability to coopt people with money and prestige. It is easy to get sucked right in. Those who grasp the system are also likely to be talented and capable of doing well within the system. Who will turn down a lot of money? Who doesn't have an ego? A compromise here, another one there, and pretty soon, you are sucked right in.

We reached a compromise [in film "Selling Isobel" ] - arty on the one hand, raw and crazy on the other.

We swear by the Quran and Sunnah, and we will not compromise with any infidel... Islam is the truth and all else is falsehood.

What about a compromise? I’ll kill them first, and if it turns out they were friendly, I’ll apologize.

We have to find compromises. That's the way it is in Norway.

Whatever device you use, Windows will be there. Windows will be everywhere on every device without compromise.

When developing an idea, I remind myself not to start with compromise. I envision the ideal manifestation of the idea, as if I had no limits in resources, materials, or permission.

Whatever you compromise to gain, you will lose.

What you cannot conquer, circumvent but do not compromise yourself for the sake of the urban jungle, because concrete does not sympathise.

will anything but fanaticism make for change? Wisdom and compromise come later.

When you adapt a book to a film, you take all the best parts and put them into an hour and 15 minutes and have to compromise on the characters.

When you have both parties who will not find ways to compromise, who won't meet in the middle, you have paralysis. It's the perversion of idealism.

While Israel is prepared to make generous compromises for peace, it cannot go back to the 1967 lines...

Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?

When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented.

When you're songwriting, it's like talking about your own life experience. When you're with a band, you have to compromise.

Without compromise repression would be defeated. Just as some cancers feed on hormones, compromise becomes the hormone of oppression.

You can do only one thing at a time. I simply tackle one problem and concentrate all efforts on what I am doing at the moment.

Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise.

You better not compromise yourself, it's all you've got.

Without trust, the best we can do is compromise.

With their charm and legendary sense of humor, the British directly or indirectly paved the way for a large number of European compromises.

You can't always do exactly what you want, and often compromises have to be made.

You can't always have the best team. It's always a compromise.

You don't have to compromise convictions to be compassionate.

You have to buy off interest groups, compromise your ideals, and settle for half loaves...

You will find your way. Don't be afraid of getting stuck in some of the necessary compromises. Learn everything you can from each experience, even if something seems irrelevant to your true purpose.

You see something you like?" I asked, echoing something I'd said to him ling ago, when he'd caught me in a compromising position at school. "Lots," he said. -Rose (Roza) to Dimitri