My main goal in life is to just be happy. I don't compromise my happiness for anything. If I find what makes me happy I'm going to do that. That's really going with the flow of life. As far as like the mainstream stuff, if my destiny takes me there and I end up going that route, then that's fine.
— Jhene Aiko
Skyrocket Compromising quotations
I can see both trends among the youths: people who are ready for a constructive, critical and active presence, and others who are ready to become invisible Muslims and to compromise to be accepted. I put my hope in the former and pray for the latter.
The middle of the road is all of the usable surface.
The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.
How can you pull down strongholds of Satan if you don't even have the strength to turn off your TV?
Our culture has accepted two huge lies.
The first is that if you disagree with someone’s lifestyle, you must fear or hate them. The second is that to love someone means you agree with everything they believe or do. Both are nonsense. You don’t have to compromise convictions to be compassionate.
When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.
The reason why men do not look to the Church today is that she has destroyed her own influence by compromise.
Let no one think that flexibility and a predisposition to compromise is a sign of weakness or a sell-out.
I describe family values as responsibility towards others, increase of tolerance, compromise, support, flexibility. And essentially the things I call the silent song of life-the continuous process of mutual accommodation without which life is impossible.
There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever.
Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience.
There are three ways of dealing with difference: domination, compromise, and integration. By domination only one side gets what it wants; by compromise neither side gets what it wants; by integration we find a way by which both sides may get what they wish.
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
You commit yourself to such a level where there is no compromise.
You give everything you have, everything, absolutely everything.
People talk about the middle of the road as though it were unacceptable.
Actually, all human problems, excepting morals, come into the gray areas. Things are not all black and white. There have to be compromises. The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.
Don't you know you are the only Jesus many people will ever see? In compromising your lifestyle, you forfeit your capacity to accurately reflect God's image and endanger an entire generation's understanding of Jesus.
Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Anything that effects our decisions besides that of the Glory of God and His Will Alone is an idol. Why are people so free to do as they please and make decisions off of pleasures, feelings or emotion? It is because they have not been taken captive by the Lord Jesus Christ and He alone does not rule in that life, there are rivals on the throne.
Yes I know my enemies. They're the teachers who taught me to fight me, compromise, conformity, assimilation, submission, ignorance, hypocrisy, brutality, the elite, all of which are American dreams.
The time for compromise has now passed, and the South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her smell Southern powder and feel Southern steel.
Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself.
Compromise for your Dream but NEVER Compromise on your Dream.
I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.
If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
Most of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.
No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.
People will not follow a leader with moral incongruities for long.
Every time you compromise character you compromise leadership. The foundation of firm leadership is character.
The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.
If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.
Compromise is a word found only in the vocabulary of those who have no will to fight.
Once you compromise yourself in one way, you compromise yourself in another way.
And you've just opened the door to compromise, mediocrity, settling.
True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.
Let him who elevates himself above humanity .
. . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.
One must never compromise with tyrants.
One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.
It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.
We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.