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Compromise Quotes

For us, compromise never means surrender, but a step forward and some rest. That is all and nothing else.

Bhagat Singh, Bhagat (2010). “WOF : Bhagat Singh”, p.93, Penguin Books India

Most of God's people are contented to be saved from the hell that is without; they are not so anxious to be saved from the hell that is within.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar (1852). “Memoir and remains of the rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne, minister of St. Peter's church, Dundee”, p.198

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.

Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”