I had to come up with some criteria to help me; i. e. , what the favor was, if it was legitimate, if it was in no way compromising, and if there would be a benefit some way by my participation.
Whenever you're doing two things at once, you're compromising them both.
The key is to listen to your heart and let it carry you in the direction of your dreams. I've learned that it's possible to set your sights high and achieve your dreams and do it with integrity, character, and love. And each day that you're moving toward your dreams without compromising who you are, you're winning.
For years I had been disillusioned by the Church of England's compromising on everything. The Catholic Church doesn't care if something is unpopular.
If there's something good, then I'm going to want to work. If there's something that I feel like I'd be compromising myself on, then I'd pass.
I'm not compromising myself in any way, I love just doing whatever I want and showing people it's real.
My husband thinks he's compromising if we have one cook instead of three.
'American Graffiti' was unpleasant because of the fact that there was no money, no time, and I was compromising myself to death.
Dogs don't mind being photographed in compromising situations.
India seeks friendly relations but without compromising on its interests.
The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.
I can absolutely tell you that the FSB are rigged up to collect as much compromising information against any target they consider to be valuable. So when Trump was there in Russia, would they have collected against him? I think the answer is yes.
[Barack] Obama doesn't disappoint me, because all during the campaign he said, I'm a pragmatic, middle-of-the-road, compromising politician.
Quite quickly I grew less deranged. I had begun the process of calming down, assimilating and compromising, which is necessary to live comfortably in the world as it is, and probably is why its imbalance never changes. But underneath, my idea of life was completely altered.
That has been one of the pleasant surprises of my semester - finding that some of my Liberty friends are still my friends, even though they now know where I stand on social and political issues. These aren't cloistered idealogues, for the most part. They have liberal and non-religious friends. I think they're much more compromising than the evangelicals of a generation ago.
I see myself as a creative being. My only fear is compromising my integrity. I guess that's a constant struggle.
The ways of the British are inscrutable but they always seem to obtain their own ends without compromising their dignity or their honor.
Some of my colleagues who are criticized today for lack of forthright principles-or who are looked upon with scorn as compromising "politicians"-are simply engaged in the fine art of conciliating, balancing and interpreting the forces and factions of public opinion, an art essential to keeping our nation united and enabling our Government to function.
I just need to figure out how to grow without compromising.
Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a quill - and yet they neglected to include the right to vote.
