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Quotes About Compromise

The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
War settles nothing.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Conversation means being able to disagree and still continue the discussion
~ Dwight Macdonald
Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes.
~ Tom Cochrane
Words summarize the American philosophy of life: Live and let live; Let's make a deal. 8 words summarize American foreign policy: We're better than you; Do it our way.
~ Gary North
Now I'm told this is life, and pain's just a simple compromise.
~ Hayley Williams
In a couple, sometimes, one or both people have to give up their personal life, dreams and ambitions for the good of the family.
~ Monica Bellucci
Life is not only knowing what you want but what you'll settle for.
~ Joan Bennett Kennedy
When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.
~ Benazir Bhutto
Sometimes in life you have to make a decision and make sacrifices.
~ Debi Mazar
Life is made up of compromises.
~ Edith Wharton
Bargaining is essential to the life of the world; but nobody has ever claimed that it is an ennobling process.
~ Agnes Repplier
In life, people sometimes make rotten deals.
~ Jeanne Calment
Life is full of compromises, and whether or not you're willing to negotiate.
~ Julianne Moore
All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
~ E. W. Howe
Life is a compromise between fate and free will.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.
~ Eric Sevareid
I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function
~ Donald A. Norman
We worked to find not a middle-ground, but a new ground that would support us both.
~ Jewelle Gomez
When two divorced people marry, four people get into bed
~ Jewish proverb
A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.
~ Jewish proverb
My ex-wife did once accuse me of treating my own needs as if they were instructions and everyone else's needs as impediments.
~ Jill Dawson