"A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit."

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"They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?"

Princess Diana, British Royalty

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"The devil is compromise."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

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"Sometimes a little compromise isn't a bad thing. You don't need to be precious about it."

David Sylvian, English Musician

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"If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen."

Bill Owens, American Politician

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"We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum."

Aiden Wilson Tozer, American Clergyman

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"I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent."

Christopher Isherwood, American Author

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"Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it."

Olivier Martinez, French Actor

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"Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself."

Toby Keith, American Musician

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"Who'll hold families together, if everybody has to live? Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want."

John Updike, American Novelist

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"They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?"

"The devil is compromise."

"Sometimes a little compromise isn't a bad thing. You don't need to be precious about it."

"If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen."

"We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum."

"I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent."

"Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due."

"Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it."

"Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself."

"Who'll hold families together, if everybody has to live? Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want."

Explore more quotes by George Herbert

"The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition."

"There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it."

"In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge."

"Life is half spent before we know what it is."

"A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin."

"War makes thieves and peace hangs them."

"Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life."

"Punishment is lame, but it comes."

"Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night."

"Many kiss the hand they wish cut off."