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Quotes About Compromise

Money honey, if you want to get along with me.
~ Elvis Presley
Staying together is a challenge. We all have to accept qualities in other people that aren't always exactly what we want or need.
~ Jack Nicholson
The thing about loving someone is that you have to love them the way they need to be loved and not the way you want to love them.
~ Karrine Steffans
Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even when you don't want to.
~ Nicholas Sparks
You know, it is very clear that the Israelis, they don't want this plan and they don't agree.
~ Rafik Hariri
Marry me. You can have all the money and credit cards you want, and the glory of being Mrs Packer, but you've got to let me do what I want.
~ James Packer
To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve.
~ Ken Adam
I learned that a long walk and calm conversation are an incredible combination if you want to build a bridge.
~ Seth Godin
The most important thing is not to allow yourself to find an excuse that will let you not to do something you really want. Doing compromises makes people weaker.
~ Valentina
One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.
~ A. R. Ammons
Life does not require you to sacrifice or compromise your joy to get what you want. Joy is what you want, so when you choose in harmony with it, you are fulfilling your purpose in living.
~ Alan Cohen
Folks are really tired of this rabid division between Republicans and Democrats. Folks want people to come together and solve the problems and the challenges of America.
~ Bev Perdue
Compromise is when one person wants to rob a bank and the other person does not, and they compromise to rob a person outside of the bank.
~ Christopher Myers
I'll play what you want or I won't play at all.
~ George Harrison
I'll do whatever you want, whatever you need. Anything. Just take me back.
~ Sylvia Day
You swore you'd never compromise With the mystery tramp, but now you realise He's not selling any alibis As you stare into the vacuum of his eyes And say, do you want to make a deal How does it feel
~ Bob Dylan
I have no trouble selling out—I'm a benevolent hack, in a certain way—but I want to pander for something I believe in.
~ Harold Ramis
You don't have to see eye-to-eye to walk hand-in-hand. You just have to want to go in the same direction.
~ John Kador
Fairness does not consist so much of everybody's doing the same thing, but of everybody's being willing to do something that others don't want to do.
~ Judith Martin
if I can't get what I want - well, I'll want what I can get.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
Hillary Clinton is going to find common ground with the Republicans on foreign and military affairs. They both want to enhance the military budget.
~ Ralph Nader
Everybody sacrifices something in an attempt to reach what they think society wants.
~ Shawn Johnson
When you're in the Middle of an Argument, ask yourself: Do I want to be Right or be Happy?
~ Wayne Dyer
But you don't always get what you want;,you get what you get
~ Anne Lamott