It’s funny, how for an entire lifetime we keep thinking ‘How’ will our life-partner look like, how will he be? How will he react to a particular situation? How will he get angry, and how...

Compromise is a sign you’ll pass on the road to mediocrity.

I want to say unequivocally that safety is our number one priority. Nothing will ever compromise that.

Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid...

Compromise in colors is grey.

When they say they’re going to veto spending bills and don’t tell us how to work out a compromise fairly, well what does that mean? They’re playing chicken with the budget process.

The compromise view is 25-basis-point increases. No one’s arguing, even hinting, at a pause.

It is through our extended family that we first learn to compromise and come to an understanding that even if we don’t always agree about things we can still love and look out for each...

If you adjust first time, compromise second time, failure is what you will get third time.

If you want to do anything, do it now, without compromise or concession, because you have only one life.

The House vote will strengthen the resolve of senators who oppose portfolio limits, and increase pressure for a compromise in the Senate, or ultimately in conference, that is less than what the White House would...

The two sides will probably reach a compromise. Currently, there are different voices among the EU countries, so the situation is good for China.

Sometimes customizing is necessary because of an injury or the inability to do, for a short or long period, the kind of exercise you formerly did. When you’re used to customizing for fun, doing it...

If Russia and China back Iran on the compromise option [the joint venture], then the issue will not be pushed on to the UN Security Council without consent from Moscow and Beijing.

When we look at Abraham, Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael, we see that God’s grace can survive our three-ring-circuses of compromise, rationalization and weak faith.

We can’t compromise the interests of our members by being forced to pay for uncovered losses.

Too often, we say we are defeated by this or that sin. No, we are not defeated. We are simply disobedient. It might be good if we stop using the terms victory and defeat to...

When it comes to morals & principles, a man in the ‘real’ world has two options; compromise or wait for sometime and then compromise.

It just seemed to me, that if you valued a thing, you found ways to keep it from being compromised.

Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one–the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts,…Your affectionate uncle, Screwtape.

It would jeopardize Goggle’s position with its competitors and compromise relations with users.

Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked.Principles are something different: a set of values that have to be adapted to circumstances but not compromised away.

Can compromise be an art? Yes–but a minor art.

There are those whose views about religion are not very different from my own, but who nevertheless feel that we should try to damp down the conflict, that we should compromise it. … I respect...

Japan is ready for compromise when it is necessary, (but) we will be aggressively demanding a certain part in the negotiations while we make concessions in other areas,

You have to do some thinking and know who you are, and then you have to resist compromising your truth for the comfort of others.

This compromise should be compared neither to the fragile and unsustainable status quo, nor to some idealized, universally comfortable end-state.

I said I’d drive to her place. But she lives in her car, so I don’t see why she couldn’t just drive her place to my place.

Personally, I think the two sides will reach a compromise which will allow China to use some of next year’s quota, and then come next year, the EU will give China extra quotas. Both sides...

I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.

Our role is very often ruled by the law of power instead of the power of law, … We are too small to change things. We must be very brave to approach compromise.

She’s trying to work a compromise that’s reasonable all the way around.

Not speaking up against pure evil is equal to co-operating with it

The compromise we made with the AA this time was a fair one. It is a privilege for us to use these courts and in order to continue using them we need to work together...

Compromise is a word found only in the vocabulary of those who have no will to fight.

Do not compromise yourself and put your goodness in the same impermanent category as whatever circumstance happening. Be the best you in every circumstance.

The fearful person wilts and submits to what they call fate. The fearless negotiates with fate for a 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...

Compromising is the only path that all happy couples travel on.

Nothing will bind the eyes of man quicker than the touch of compromise. A principle not compromised is a principle worth dying for. A dream not compromised is a dream worth living for.

You don’t stay married for 33 years and not compromise.

The achievement of maturity, psychologically speaking, might be said to be the realization and acceptance that we simply cannot live independently from the world, and so we must live within it, with whatever compromises that...

Failure people deal with life’s disappointment whereas the real people ride on disappointment to take the best lesson out of it to understand the character of persons they had in their network then. Dealing is...

I have asked the leaders to settle the issues fast and reach a compromise as it will permit the Iraqi parliament to complete the draft constitution in time.

The Constitution was intended less to resolve arguments than to make argument itself the solution.

By then, we will be able to see whether the Senate has reached a compromise on immigration reform.

In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.

It’s a bit of a compromise, … There is a cultural resistance to the polygraph that is different at the FBI than at the CIA. A polygraph is something that is given to new employees...

The heart of compromise is the willingness of all parties to sacrifice reciprocally and equally for the greater good of a relationship. Reconciling conflicting needs for the sake of unity can’t work if just one...

It is the weak man who urges compromise–never the strong man.