"I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence."

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"The devil is compromise."

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian Poet

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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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"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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"But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days."

Jimmy Page, British Musician

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"I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half a professor's salary."

George Woodcock, Canadian Writer

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"Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

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"You have to compromise all the way. The only thing that counts is the result."

Richard Widmark, American Actor

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"Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical."

Hedy Lamarr, Austrian Actress

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"Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity."

Mike Leigh, British Director

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"Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf; is better than a whole loaf."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect."

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"I shall participate, I shall contribute, and in so doing, I will be the gainer."

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"Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school."

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"You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others."

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"People who think about art as an investment are pathetic."

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"When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom."

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"Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life."

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"Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work."

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"The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies."

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"I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?"

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