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Better to be a beggar in freedom than to be forced into compromises against my conscience.
A lot of the time, you compromise., which is fine - it's part of not being totally insane.
But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe.
I fight if I need to, I dance if I need to, yet I won't compromise my integrity and pride.
You have to buy off interest groups, compromise your ideals, and settle for half loaves...
I want to build a name through my roles and will not compromise with what is offered to me.
No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.
I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethics.
I hope it goes beyond meeting with them to a willingness to listen and compromise on issues.
Compromise disappoints those who buy into the most ambitious and simplistic populist slogans.
If you want to bring an end to long-standing conflict, you have to be prepared to compromise.
And it's possible to monetize your art without compromising the integrity of it for commerce.
When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise.
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
When you start out, you have to make compromises, which include doing films of lower quality.
Politics is compromise, by its very nature. But we never compromise on our values and beliefs.
I don't think I can live a life of compromise. If I did, I wouldn't be able to sleep properly.
I don't have to hide or be somebody I'm not. I don't have to compromise. I can just be myself.
Naturally, in a band or duo, it's really about compromise which isn't necessarily a bad thing.
Accept that environment compromises values far more than values do their number on environment.
I love my personal life and having a social life. And I didn't ever want to have to compromise.
I may fall here in the Senate chamber, but I will. never make any compromise with any such men.
The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.
In politics, you have to compromise from morning to evening. Democracy is the art of compromise.
I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell was a successful compromise in 1993; and so that compromise should remain.
One must never compromise on finances and confuse personal friendships with professional charges.
If you approach economic policy with the spirit of compromise, you can actually get good support.
In India, we surrender and compromise. We end up getting a star who is not fitting the character.
Either get out of bed or else take your clothes off," he said. "I'm not in the mood to compromise.
Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.
In politics, sometimes, you dig your heels in and draw a line in the sand and refuse to compromise.
'Compromise' isn't supposed to be a dirty word. It is, in fact, how representative democracy works.
How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?
In my opinion, some of the hip-hop records that come out, people are willing to compromise. I'm not.
It's really nice to be able to do what I'm doing without having to compromise with another musician.
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.
I'd never compromise my position as a journalist by having a friendly relationship with a politician.
Being feminine in the way you dress doesn't have to compromise who you are as a woman or your career.
The ability to compromise and having the ability to laugh at ourselves is huge and works well for me.
The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.
This product is a compromise, and the nature of compromise is that you don't get everything you want.
Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession.
We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.
During Shabbat, I am completely cut off, there is no one to talk to, and I do not compromise about it.
The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.
If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity.
The slow compromise, or even surrender, of our fondest hopes is a regular feature of normal human life.
When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
I think that trans women have endured a lot and they compromise a lot when dealing with cis hetero men.