Larry Wall Quotes
We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.
Quotes to Explore
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Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
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To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we enjoy it.
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When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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A private jet is not a luxury; it is a necessity.
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I think everybody wants someone who understands them and is able to compromise and meet them halfway. I mean, it goes both ways, you know?
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I tend to agree with many aspects of President Obama's policies.
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Compromise in colors is grey.
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Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time.
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Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.
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I am perfectly happy to compromise and work with anybody: Republicans, Democrats, Libertarians - I'll work with Martians if - and the if is critical - they're willing to cut spending and reduce the debt.
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The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
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I don't agree that everyone should agree with everyone's lifestyle. I think that some people aren't going to agree, but I think that when you're mean and when you ridicule people it's a sign of your own insecurities.
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the only leader in this House that will not compromise.
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It was a compromise. There was a sense that I could write my own memoirs, and Larry [Grobel] would help me down the line, or maybe not, maybe he was too close to me.
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I think Dan [Rather] is transparently liberal. Now he may not like to hear me say that. I always agree with him, too. But I think he should be more careful.
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What i do in my personal time is about me. if other people dont agree, then it doesn't matter 'cos it's my opinion and that's what counts at the end of the day.
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To the mass of mankind religion of some kind is a necessity.
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I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
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In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of the eye and not a guffaw. But there's no juice in that for me.
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The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
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I'm not becoming western; I am still following my Pashtun culture, and I'm wearing a shalvar kamiz, a dupatta on my head.
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When a country is in harmony with the Tao, the factories make trucks and tractors. When a country goes counter to the Tao, warheads are stockpiled outside the cities. There is no greater illusion than fear, no greater wrong than preparing to defend yourself, no greater misfortune than having an enemy. Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe.
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We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.
