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Quotes About Compromise

A man may be in as just possession of the truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
Politicians neither love nor hate.
~ John Dryden
Marriage is the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world.
~ Malcolm Bradbury
Fighting with him was like trying to solve a crossword and realizing there's no right answer
~ Taylor Swift
Love doesn't mean anything if you're not willing to make a commitment, and you have to think not only about what you want, but about what he wants. Not just now, but in the future.
~ Nicholas Sparks, Safe Haven
It takes two to make a love affair and a mans meat is too often a woman's poison.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
We do not always like the people we love- we do not always have that choice.
~ Anne Enright
Self-denial is often the sacrifice of one sort of self-love for another.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
My upbringing did not create a healthy affection for confrontation. I'd love it if everyone always got along, and nothing ever got tense.
~ Trisha Yearwood
Every day there is a compromise. Living with somebody requires a lot of understanding. But I love being married. I really love it.
~ Nicole Kidman
Who knows how to make love stay? Tell love you are going to the Junior's Deli on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn to pick up a cheesecake, and if love stays, it can have half.
~ Tom Robbins
I don't know why I had to fall in love with someone who's more stubborn than I am.
~ Cassandra Clare
Love isn't only passion and joy. It's also sacrifice.
~ Cynthia Leitich Smith
We love peace, as we abhor pusillanimity; but not peace at any price.
~ Douglas William Jerrold
A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live?
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Love always has its price, come whence it may.
~ Guy de Maupassant
Matrimony is the price of love -- divorce, the rebate.
~ Helen Rowland
I think people do things all the time in the name of love that they shouldn't be doing - such is the nature of us.
~ Jodi Picoult
It's the beautiful moments like this that make up for the ugly love
~ Colleen Hoover
You have to break in half to love somebody.
~ Robin Williams
Como se imaginaba su equipo ya estaba trabajando a marchas forzadas. Cada uno se afanaba en su misión, pero nadie iba con prisas. Trabajar rápidamente, les había enseñado Caine, invocando una antigüa regla de entrenador, pero sin prisas. No era un mantra sin sentido: cuando vas con prisas, pasas por alto cosas. No obstante, la lluvia empeoraba y les quedaba poco tiempo. La madre naturaleza hacía de cómplice de un asesino.
~ Max Allan Collins
Two things.' 'Name them. I am instructing you to name them.' 'I don't think you've been in love. Not recently, anyway. I'm not sure you remember what it's like. It compromises you. It takes over your body. Like a bareword. I think love is a bareword. That's the first thing.' Yeats didn't react. If anything, he seemed baffled. 'The second thing is I wouldn't characterize Harry as indecisive and untrained with weapons.'
~ Max Barry
You begin a marriage with such high ideals, thinking everything should be perfect. When it's not, you throw your toys out of the crib. But then you're living in an empty apartment with kids who don't call. It was better with the toys
~ Max Barry