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Compromise Quotes

Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and barely there.

David James Duncan

Environmental Compromise Policy Head

It's a necessary quality of a diplomat or a politician that he will compromise. Uncompromising politicians or diplomats get you into the most terrible trouble.

Quality Compromise You Trouble Will

Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise.

Charles Horton Cooley

Man Compromise End Will Prudence He

It's not that I'm not willing to compromise. But I won't compromise on principles.

Ann Marie Buerkle

Compromise Principles Willing

One of the problems the Republican Party has had is that we're too fast to compromise. You can compromise on the little stuff, but you can't compromise on your core principles.

Blake Farenthold

Problems Compromise You Fast Party

Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Compromise Thinking Satisfaction Got

We're getting the sort of 'compromise' American politics specializes in: the one where things are intentionally made worse for most people in the hopes that if things are made bad enough, the other side will cave.

Politics People Compromise American

No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

Patience Compassion Compromise Learn

You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.

William Butler Yeats

God Truth People Compromise You Say

I just never want to do anything that's going to compromise what I do. It would have to be a song where there would be honest discussion about something.

Song Compromise Want Never Anything

To the organizer, compromise is a key and beautiful word. It is always present in the pragmatics of operation... If you start with nothing, demand 100 percent, then compromise for 30 percent, you're 30 percent ahead.

Beautiful Start Compromise Key You

Whether they are actual poets or their music exemplifies a poetic sensibility, generally speaking, the Americana artist shuns commercial compromise in favor of a singular vision. Which resonates with me.

Music Vision Me Compromise Artist

Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.

Compromise Think Weakness Flexibility

I'm hoping that a lifetime of compromise and disappointment will read as extra depth and layers in my work.

Work Disappointment Compromise Will

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Margaret Thatcher

Wisdom Time Compromise You Achieve

A couple of guys won Academy Awards for the things that I turned down. Today, after coming to terms with everything, after being in therapy for a long time-there are areas where I will compromise.

Today Compromise Long Down Awards

In the future, we will probably see cyber operations that change or manipulate electronic information to compromise its integrity instead of simply deleting the access to it.

Change Future Integrity Compromise

Germany was beaten after World War I, but it didn't take long for it to rise again as a much more malignant threat. The end of World War II was not to be a compromise; it was to come about from the total annihilation of the enemies' ability and will to make war.

War World Compromise End Long Rise

Never, ever, compromise on science.

Science Compromise Never Ever

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

Compromise You Go Know Right Means

I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they're just as complicated as me and are very interested in thinking about important questions for the first time.

Time People Me Compromise Thinking

Sometimes I have to compromise my views, but I never compromise on issues like the death penalty and the arm trade laws, despite what the readers or letters may say.

Jonathan Shapiro

Death Compromise Sometimes Say Never

I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.

Benjamin F. Wade

Men Compromise Fall Will Never May

The political Right is particularly vehement when it comes to compromise. Conservatives are now strongly swayed by the Tea Party movement, whose clarion call is a refusal to compromise regardless of the practical consequences.

Tea Compromise Political Consequences

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