“Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner of the NBA is to protect the integrity of professional basketball and preserve public confidence in the league and our sport. I oppose any course of action that would compromise these objectives. But I believe that sports betting should be brought out of the underground and into the sunlight where it can be appropriately monitored and regulated” ShouldBelieveImportantActionCoursesGamesI BelieveSportsResponsibilityClearIntegrityProtectBasketballApproachLet MeObjectivesCompromisePreservesLeagueNbaSunlightBettingSports BettingNew ApproachCommissioners Author:Adam Silver
“In general, losing weight is a good thing for those who are overweight, but it's important to lose weight in a way that enhances your health rather than one that may compromise it.” WayMayImportantLosesLosingWeightGood ThingsCompromiseOverweightLose Weight Author:Dean Ornish
“Before I start carving the idea must be almost complete. I say 'almost' because the really important thing seems to be the sculptor's ability to let his intuition guide him over the gap between conception and realization without compromising the integrity of the original idea; the point being that the material has vitality - it resists and makes demands.” ImportantIdeasSeemsAbilityMaterialsIntegrityDemandOriginalsImportant ThingsIntuitionGuidesCompromiseRealizationGapsConceptionVitalitySculptorsOriginal IdeasCarving Author:Barbara Hepworth
“Worse than thieves, murderers, or cannibals, those who offer compromise slow you and sap your vitality while pretending to be your friends. They are not your friends. Compromisers are the enemies of all humanity, the enemies of life itself. Compromisers are the enemies of everything important, sacred, and true.” ImportantHumanityEnemyOffersSacredCompromisePretendingThievesMurdererVitalitySapCannibal Author:L. Neil Smith
“Sometimes countries have to go through periods of crises and then rediscover why it's important to be bipartisan and compromise and if you haven't had a deep crisis for a while, you feel like you have the luxury of going on your own way.” IfsWayFeelsImportantCountrySometimesHavensLike YouPeriodsCrisisCompromiseLuxuryBipartisan Author:Robin Wells
“The authenticity aspect is pretty important to me. When we have to compromise and do something that's not authentic, it really rubs me, every time I have to see it in the edit, which is millions of times.” ImportantMillionsAspectAuthenticityCompromiseEdits Author:Cary Fukunaga