Quotes About Compromise

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

Stephanie, I'm begging you. Eat some doughnuts. I can't keep going like this." - Morelli

The Party System was founded on one national notion of fair play. It was the notion that folly and futility should be fairly divided between both sides.

I love the man, " Megan said as she took a seat, "but honestly he needs to learn when not to agree with me.

You could have agreed to disagree, " Megan argued. "Then you could kiss and make up. That could be fun.

That was one tiny trailer when both girls wanted to watch TV or use the computer or the bathroom at the same time.

I'd trade every last one of you for a moment's peace and a dog that didn't P on the carpet

I'll only go if there's cake.~Tobias "Four

Sometimes, to fix something, you need to completely ruin something else

If you want to convince a criminal to see things your way, start by seeing things theirs.

There is no middle way. We cannot compromise on cruelty.

I must have dialogue with the Chinese government, and dialogue requires compromise. Therefore, I'm speaking for genuine self-rule, not for independence.

Everyone has a price, the important thing is to find out what it is.

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Not having a clear goal leads to death by a thousand compromises.

A long dispute means both parties are wrong.

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts.

Each party should gain from the negotiation.

A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice.

Negro leaders sought to negotiate with the city fathers. But the political leaders consistently refused to engage in good-faith negotiation.

Did you ever notice how difficult it is to argue with someone who is not obsessed with being right?

Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.

It is better to kill one hundred innocents than to let one guilty person go.