97 quotes found
“Never be too compromising and forgiving coz over time, your stand becomes worthless to others!”
“Any place you compromise in principle you will execute in performance.”
“The political nature of man made it highly unlikely that a society designed to meet regularly would remain peaceable. "The way to make friends quarrel is to pit them in disputation under the public...”
“That image of a chessboard an epic contest between two giant players, carefully nudging their pieces around the globe as part of a grand strategy has indeed become a familiar metaphor for the Col...”
“When we overemphasise miracles, we compromise the gospel we were asked to preach.”
“I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.”
“The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise.”
“I don't compromise my principles for politics.”
“Politics is compromise.”
“All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.”
“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.”
“It has been my observation that whatever a person hungers for, Satan will appear to offer in exchange for a spiritual compromise.”
“Compromise is a sign you'll pass on the road to mediocrity.”
“Compromise is a sign you'll pass on your way to mediocrity.”
“Life, relationships and success is not for compromise.”
“The true measure of success is also you maintaining who you are by the time you reach the pinnacle of success. Never compromise who you are or you will become the product of someone else's success....”
“ 'And so we exchange privacy for intimacy. We gamble with it, hoping that by exposing ourselves, someone will find a way in. This is why the human animal will always be vulnerable: because it wants...”
“the very least we can live with is an agreement that does not reduce us to slaves of imposition, but makes us partners of consent. Yes, we are compelled to make peace, we submit to force majeure, b...”
“All government - indeed every human benefit and enjoyment every virtue and every prudent act - is founded on compromise and barter.”
“Compromise makes a good umbrella but a poor roof it is a temporary expedient often wise in party politics almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.”
