Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Sometimes compromise is painful.
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
Compromise has a negative connotation.
Compromise works well in this world when you have shared goals.
Compromise is the key element. The more constraints you have, the more compromise you have to have. But, I personally believe that, when that happens, you have to get more creative, and you end up with something that is even better.
It's time to recognize what compromise means: no side wins or loses all.
Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic.
In a relationship, when does the art of compromise become compromising?
To compromise simply means that you go a tiny bit below what you know is right.
All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.
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