Top 272 Compromises Quotes & Sayings

When you're in a relationship with a very famous person, you have to make compromises.

If we are to survive on this planet, there must be compromises.

I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take.

To be kind neither hurts nor compromises.

Lasting change is a series of compromises.

Very rarely do people make big compromises with their integrity. Almost every compromise is a small one that is easily justified. The downhill slide is usually a result of many little compromises.

I'm a great believer in compromises. I do not believe in capitulation.

The entire world is focusing on the compromises that are necessary from Israel's side. But people [in the world] are not focusing on the fact that the Palestinians refuse to make the necessary compromises that are required on their side for peace.

I think when a couple stays together, it's because of compromises they've both made.

Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.

The goal of our struggle is the end of Israel, and there can be no compromises...

I take my work enormously seriously. When I do something, it has to feel right. Everything has to be right. I’m not ambitious about my career, but I am ambitious with each job. I can be fairly annoying to work with. No compromises, let’s put it this way. Compromises are from hell.

A flu shot just compromises your immune system.

What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.

A free and open society is an ongoing conflict, interrupted periodically by compromises.

Solutions must be based on compromises.

Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.

Better to be a beggar in freedom than to be forced into compromises against my conscience.

Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.

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Every family has its lot of compromises, weaknesses and strengths.

A decadent civilization compromises with its disease, cherishes the virus infecting it, loses its self-respect.

When a married person uses pornography or is unfaithful, it compromises not just his or her purity, but also compromises the spouse's purity. As a church, we need to teach a higher standard than abstinence. We need to preach a righteous lifestyle.

And you can really see in all of these issues that are priorities for Eleanor Roosevelt, where the compromises are painful, the compromises are hard, and the difficulties between them really begin to loom very large by 1936, by 1938.

It's not compatible to expect multilateralism to work and, at the same time, to expect to walk out with everything you wanted. This is a recipe for failure. If we prize the system, we have to come knowing that we will need to make compromises. Sometimes painful compromises.

I've been repeating ad nauseam that we in Burma, we are weak with regard to the culture of negotiated compromises, that we have to develop the ability to achieve such compromises.

You can't always do exactly what you want, and often compromises have to be made.

Relationships are full of compromises.

I'm not good at making compromises.

What good would politics be, if it didn’t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises.

The body is a bundle of careful compromises.

I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.

But glittering prizes and endless compromises, Shatter the illusion of integrity...

Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises.

We have to find compromises. That's the way it is in Norway.

Truth is a glorious but hard mistress. She never consults, bargains or compromises.

There's a lot of compromises, but that's what a great record should be, really.

Life is full of compromises, and whether or not you're willing to negotiate.

The more centralized the power, the less compromises need to be made in architecture.

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

Compromise is part and parcel of making a movie. It's a question of the kinds of compromises that you have to make.

I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.

It is unrealistic to think you can have an inflexible identity that never has to give or take or make compromises.

Lasting solutions are always difficult to come to. But they will have to persevere. I've been repeating ad nauseam that we in Burma we are weak with regard to the culture of negotiated compromises, that we have to develop the ability to achieve such compromises.

A clever woman often compromises her husband; a stupid woman only compromises herself.

If there were any in China and Russia in this connection, though we both made some compromises. But these were compromises between friendly countries. I think it is almost impossible to achieve such compromise in other ways.

I don't like compromises. I will give everything.

Action requires focus and priorities and these inherently require compromises and pragmatism.

I believe life's too short for compromises and bad fitting jeans

A series is filled with compromises.

I don't know how you make a living without a few personal compromises.

Compromises lead you nowhere. You can't be happy doing something you don't believe in.

When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.

Art is uncompromising, and life is full of compromises.

I know there are insecurities in being an actor. There are certain compromises you need to make, but they are all worth it.

What compromises women - babies, domesticity, mediocrity - compromises writing even more.

Writing a film - more precisely, adapting a book into a film - is basically a relentless series of compromises. The skill, the "art," is to make those compromises both artistically valid and essentially your own. . . . It has been said before but is worth reiterating: writing a novel is like swimming in the sea; writing a film is like swimming in the bath.

Truth never pleads or compromises or wavers. It invites and awaits your acceptance.

Life is made up of compromises.

You know, you don't get to survive that long without making some compromises.