"The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising."

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Source : Arthur Bloch (2003). “Murphy's Law: The 26th Anniversary Edition: The 26th Anniversary Edition”, p.43, Penguin

Arthur Bloch

#Suggestions Quotes #Compromise Quotes

“What man can imagine he may one day achieve.”

Source : Nancy Hale (1977). “The Realities of Fiction: A Book About Writing”, Greenwood Press
“All of creation is a song of praise to God.”
“I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.”
“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 09, 2013
“In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will is. If we honestly seek and wholeheartedly obey His desires, our fellowship remains unbroken, even though there should be many unknown sins in us. Should fellowship be determined by the holiness of God, who among all the most holy saints in the past and the present would be qualified to hold a moment's perfect communion with Him?”
“The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.”
“Well, on that day I ceased cleansing my body. No more brushing my teeth, no more washing my hair, no baths, no soap, no water. Thirty days of debris build. I stopped shavinâ€™ and I was 18, had a little scraggly beard, really looked like a hippieâ€¦Then two weeks before, I stopped eating any food with nutritional valueâ€¦Then a week before, I stopped going to the bathroom. I did it in my pants. poop, piss the whole shot. My pants got crusted up.”
“There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.”

Source : Veto Message on Bank Bill, 10 July 1832

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