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  • Negotiate with those who wish to talk - and take action against those who create mischief. -- Mamnoon Hussain
  • It's tough to negotiate from a position of weakness. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent. -- William Shakespeare
  • Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts. -- Nelson Mandela
  • You do not get what you want. You get what you negotiate. -- Harvey Mackay
  • Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. -- John F. Kennedy
  • You don't want to negotiate the price of simple things you buy every day. -- Jeff Bezos
  • What's the difference between my wife and a terrorist? You can negotiate with a terrorist. -- Frank Carson
  • Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy. -- Dee Dee Myers
  • In a multicultural, diverse society there are countless ways in which people negotiate the everyday lived experience and reality of diversity. -- Randa Abdel-Fattah
  • You can't end negotiations unless you begin them. And you can't begin them if you continually negotiate about the terms to begin negotiations. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
  • A fundamentalist can't bring himself or herself to negotiate with people who disagree with them because the negotiating process itself is an indication of implied equality. -- Jimmy Carter
  • The American pledge not to negotiate with terrorists has been honored more in the breach than the observance from the moment President Ronald Reagan made it. -- Alex Berenson
  • You can't negotiate in public. People won't make concessions in public. They will do that in private. Like sausage making, you have to do it behind closed doors. -- Jonathan Powell
  • Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No. -- Harold Wilson
  • I've learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table. -- Thom Mayne
  • No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams. -- Jesse Jackson
  • Basically, managing is about influencing action. Managing is about helping organizations and units to get things done, which means action. Sometimes, managers manage actions directly. They fight fires. They manage projects. They negotiate contracts. -- Henry Mintzberg
  • Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty stomach. And forget power breakfasts. There is no convincing anyone of anything before 10 A.M. -- Joyce Brothers
  • It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives. -- Leigh Steinberg
  • I wish I could just go tell all the young women I work with, all these fabulous women, 'Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success.' I wish I could tell that to my daughter. But it's not that simple. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • Just as the humble, unassuming, assenting 'O.K.' has deposed the more affirmative 'Yes,' so the little cringe and hesitation and approximation of 'like' are a help to young people who are struggling to negotiate the shoals and rapids of ethnic identity, the street, and general correctness. -- Christopher Hitchens
  • The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • I love that, even after jumping through hoops forever, I can still get that buzz, that hook. That's very healthy, but it's bittersweet, too, because if you don't get the part, you have to deal with the disappointment. I don't think I'll ever negotiate those peaks and troughs wholly healthily. -- Gina McKee
  • Swing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of very strict time. So, everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • WHO has a country office in nearly every developing country, usually located close to the Ministry of Health. Staff in these offices need to do much more to help ministries of health strengthen their national health plans and strategies and then negotiate with development partners to support these priorities and follow these plans. -- Margaret Chan
  • I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy. -- Dee Dee Myers
  • You cannot negotiate art. -- Amit Kalantri
  • Love, honor, and negotiate. -- Alan Loy McGinnis
  • Marriage: love, honor, and negotiate. -- Joe Moore
  • I will not negotiate with the undead! -- David Wellington
  • Those Europeans, they know how to negotiate. -- Donyell Marshall
  • Russia doesn't negotiate with terrorists. It destroys them. -- Vladimir Putin
  • The cat does not negotiate with the mouse. -- Robert K. Massie
  • I constantly have to negotiate with my doubts. -- Peter Doig
  • Vulnerability is something that I negotiate every day. -- Ani DiFranco
  • To negotiate is not to do as one likes. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • The United States government does not negotiate with terrorists. -- Cofer Black
  • We negotiate with chaos for some sense of satisfaction. -- Ani DiFranco
  • We don't negotiate the deal. We're just the matchmakers -- Lou Angeli
  • We should never fear to negotiate, nor negotiate from fear. -- Ronald Reagan
  • While we shall negotiate freely, we shall not negotiate freedom. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
  • The Earth doesn't care what we need; Mother Nature doesn't negotiate. -- Paul Gilding
  • Believe in yourself and negotiate for yourself. Own your own success. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values. -- Golda Meir
  • True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise. -- Moliere
  • You negotiate in bad faith if you do not forgive your adversary. -- Nelson Mandela
  • If you don't intend having a compromise, you don't negotiate at all. -- Nelson Mandela
  • As women, you have to negotiate your way through a man's world. -- Kari Matchett
  • No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. -- Jesse Jackson
  • In Business, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate. -- Anonymous
  • I have to constantly negotiate the tension between past neighborhood and present neighborhood. -- Michael Eric Dyson
  • God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us. -- R. C. Sproul
  • Life is full of compromises, and whether or not you're willing to negotiate. -- Julianne Moore
  • I don't have to negotiate an arms agreement with Great Britain or with France. -- Barack Obama
  • Treat your clients with high professionalism and they will no more negotiate with you. -- Amit Kalantri
  • Remember to negotiate thickness as well as height on the lettering of your name. -- Julia Phillips
  • If you're a Shakespeare fan, isn't that a way to negotiate sex and death? -- Peter Greenaway
  • You never get what you deserve; only what you have the leverage to negotiate. -- Jalen Rose
  • Hillary Clinton knows how to sit down at a table and negotiate tough deals. -- Tim Kaine
  • In every war at some point in time, you do sit down and negotiate. -- Michael Mullen
  • It's hard to negotiate the present landscape with a brain and a female body -- Meryl Streep
  • Do not compromise on the quality and your customers will not negotiate on the price. -- Amit Kalantri
  • Diplomats do not know how to negotiate, they only know how to keep their job. -- Donald Trump
  • You really don't need to hire a debt settlement company to negotiate with your creditors. -- Jean Chatzky
  • Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out. -- Richard Cobden
  • Poetry connects you to yourself, to the self that doesn't know how to talk or negotiate. -- Rita Dove
  • When you actually meet the devil and he offers you a deal most artists eventually negotiate. -- Marc Maron
  • If you can't go around it, over it, or through it, you had better negotiate with it. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
  • I for one do not negotiate with Hamas and believe it is a mistake to do so. -- Tzipi Livni
  • This is the belief of the Left: You negotiate with evil, and get tough with your allies -- Dennis Prager
  • Diplomats negotiate. That's what I do on my show. So I consider myself a diplomat in showbiz. -- Woody Milintachinda
  • Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated. -- Nelson Mandela
  • There is a way to be a woman, ask for what we deserve and be able to negotiate. -- Tracee Ellis Ross
  • I talk, watch TV, spout opinions, schmooze, negotiate, talk some more, play games, and have a little cocktail. -- Andy Cohen
  • I'm a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses. -- Keith Rothfus
  • Im a transactional lawyer; I negotiate all types of things, but with a particular focus in software licenses. -- Keith Rothfus
  • I don't care. People here have to find their own way, negotiate for themselves, use their own brains. -- Hans Monderman
  • I want women to get paid more. I want to teach them to negotiate so they get paid more. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people. -- Napoleon Hill
  • President [Ronald] Reagan told me he would negotiate and negotiate and negotiate with the Soviets, and I believed him. -- Helmut Schmidt
  • We need to deport these criminals and negotiate agreements requiring that they do their time in their own countries. -- Kathleen Brown
  • People negotiate their way around how a human mind works and find blind points. That's how people steal effectively. -- Margot Robbie
  • Winning isn't as important as doing well individually. You can't take teamwork up to the front office to negotiate. -- Ken Landreaux
  • The bottom line is very simple. You negotiate on this, they will up the ante for the debt ceiling. -- Charles Schumer
  • The notion that you do not negotiate with terrorists is not the history of humanity or of the world. -- Juan Manuel Santos
  • In America, we have the greatest businesspeople in the world. We have to use them to negotiate our trade deals. -- Donald Trump
  • Negro leaders sought to negotiate with the city fathers. But the political leaders consistently refused to engage in good-faith negotiation. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Never negotiate with terrorists, make bargains with mobsters, or drive downtown on game day. Some things are just a given. -- Genevieve
  • I'm a Reagan conservative. Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets. But you have to negotiate from a position of strength. -- Rand Paul
  • I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage. -- Adam Duritz
  • No wonder women don't negotiate as often as men. It's like trying to cross a minefield backward in high heels. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party. -- Chuck Grassley
  • When one is the agent of order and civilisation in the universe, one doesn't stoop to negotiate. Especially with nonhumans. -- Ann Leckie
  • It takes two sides to make a deal, two sides to negotiate and two sides to make it go bad. -- Gary Bettman
  • Even though we require flexibility to negotiate our changing circumstances, we are rather built to anxiously turn away from alternatives. -- Eric Maisel
  • Until the president produces a responsible deficit reduction plan, I'm not going to the White House to negotiate with myself. -- Jeff Landry
  • Over the past decade, prescribing information has grown more and more complex, more and more dense and more difficult to negotiate. -- Andrew von Eschenbach
  • Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life. -- Brian Tracy
  • Once you realize that there are only certain points which you are willing to negotiate, it makes the negotiation much simpler. -- Brad Katsuyama
  • You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate. -- Warren Buffett
  • Moms and daughters can negotiate over anything, and they can go on longer than it took to settle the Vietnam War." -- Steve Schirripa
  • Almost always, when I'm on TV, the producers who call me, who negotiate what we're going to say, is a woman. -- Helen Fisher
  • Moms and daughters can negotiate over anything, and they can go on longer than it took to settle the Vietnam War. -- Steve Schirripa
  • Marriage is a strange combination of dream and reality, and we spend our lives as couples trying to negotiate that divide. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • The United States must keep a low profile in Vietnam so we can negotiate its neutralization like we did in Laos . -- Roger Hilsman
  • Sidney Poitier became a star in part by helping black and white Americans negotiate their new relationship in the post-Civil Rights era. -- Wesley Morris
  • I fight terrorism as if there was no peace process, and I negotiate the peace process as if there was no terrorism. -- Juan Manuel Santos
  • In the early days of a startup, people's compensation is whatever you negotiate with a founder and it's all over the place. -- Sam Altman
  • The noise increased and came from all directions. There was no amount of reason to negotiate the void between sound and movement. -- E.J. Koh
  • I get the reason that you should be willing to negotiate sometimes. But you also ought to be willing to throw a punch. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • Everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid. -- Wynton Marsalis
  • Our success depends very largely upon how well we negotiate our way through our daily contacts with other people without friction or opposition. -- Napoleon Hill
  • As I write in my book, there is a misnomer that destroying another person's position is an effective and practical way to negotiate. -- Leigh Steinberg
  • President Kennedy didn't negotiate out of the Cuban missile crisis simply because he and Khrushchev got along well. Khrushchev didn't have the cards. -- Colin Powell
  • I think anything is better than war. The extent to which one can negotiate with fanatics, I have no idea. I don't know. -- Jane Goodall
  • It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Developing personal power includes learning not to negotiate your self-worth for the sake of someone else or sell yourself short for a job. -- Caroline Myss
  • Democrats believe we must have comprehensive health care reform that includes giving the federal government authority to negotiate lower prices with drug companies. -- Jim Clyburn
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