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A bargain ain't a bargain unless it's something you need.
Life is negotiation. The
You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals.
If you put it on the table as a bargaining chip, it becomes a bargaining chip
Let's piss on the bargain.
When a company or an individual compromises one time, whether it's on price or principle, the next compromise is right around the corner.
Deal-making goes on with any job.
Sometimes full agreements, delicate agreements, should not be reduced into writing.
what you compromise to keep, you lose.
The balance of power has shifted - and how we've moved from a world of caveat emptor, buyer beware, to one of caveat venditor, seller beware - where honesty, fairness, and transparency are often the only viable path.
If you break little promises, you'll break big ones.
my deal's the only one in town
Words not kept break more than a promise.
I'm a big believer that if there's something you really want to do, don't walk away because of the deal.
One does not bargain over inches of evil.
The single most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up and walk away from the table without a deal
In business a reputation for keeping absolutely to the letter and spirit of an agreement, even when it is unfavorable, is the most precious of assets, although it is not entered in the balance sheet.
A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it.
I'd say that, to be a good deal maker, you have to have 3 basic characteristics - timing, timing, and timing.
Infidelity is a deal breaker for me. I've broken up with people over it. You can't do monogamy 90 percent of the time.
The key to a sale in an interview, and the key to an interview is a disturbing question.
I'd assumed that a deal was a deal when Princeton admitted me, but I was wrong. The price of getting in - to the university itself, and to the great world it promised to open up - was an endless dunning for nebulous services that weren't included in the initial quote.
I thought instead of a good rule for survival on Wall Street: Never agree to anything proposed on someone else's boat or you'll regret in in the morning.
Adultery is the ultimate deal-breaker for me. I would rather be alone than in a relationship that doesn't honor me.
One is that you should never take no for an answer. There is always some way to make a sale if you have confidence in your merchandise. Just because a customer says no doesn't mean he isn't buying. You just have to sift your way through all the rhetoric and get to the heart of the deal. The
I won't share you. Plain and simple. Don't lie or cheat. If you're looking for deal breakers, there they are. I can always work with the truth." ~ Liam
Often we agree to shady but attractive propositions and as a result we have sorrow
To Hell With Compromises
That opening position in every negotiation. The one that said, out of the goodness of my heart I'm going to agree to rob you blind.
Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.
Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all.
If you can hold the deal, you can hold the power to win.
DEAL is a most villainous place. It is full of filthy-looking people.Great desolationof abomination has beengoing on here.
I'm not going to bargain in the media because I don't think that's appropriate.
Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.
The deal we made was that if we would change our law to invite them to come to South Dakota - that's what they wanted, the invitation - if we would change our law to invite them to come to South Dakota, he would guarantee South Dakota 400 Citibank jobs.
If you want something in a deal, just ask for it.Deal-- Sam Altman
If you don't have a deal in two days, you won't have a deal in two years
Compromise: An agreement between two men to do what both agree is wrong.
We're professionals. People make deals, they need to stick to them. That's the way it works, if it's going to work at all.
The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal.
Love, honor, and negotiate.
First of all: no one in their right mind would sign an exclusive contract.
If you make a deal with a fool, don't be surprised when they act foolishly.
I have to say that most of the deals I have done initially were badly received, and after a while, people realised that maybe I was not that wrong.
Any seasoned deal maker will tell you that spontaneous negotiation's a bad strategy; the ad hoc approach will leave you ripped-off, busted, conned, stiffed, outsmarted and generally holding the shitty end of the stick.
Negotiations are about controlling things, about being in the driver's seat and make one tiny mistake; you're dead. I made one tiny mistake, I wore women's clothes
Three rules of good negotiation:
1. Know what the other party wants.
2. Listen carefully.
3. Don't let your emotions get in the way of a good deal.
Compromise has a negative connotation.
It's never a good deal when only one party thinks it is.
If you compromise in the first five, ten hires it might kill the company.
I'm willing to negotiate, but not compromise my core principles.
Bargain ... anything a customer thinks a store is losing money on.
A bargain is in its very essence a hostile transaction do not all men try to abate the price of all they buy? I contend that a bargain even between brethren is a declaration of war.
This isn't a negotiation, it's not even a conversation. I'm just setting out the terms, that's all.
There ain't no rules here, we're trying to accomplish something ... All this talk about rules ... When the deal goes down ... we make 'em up as we go along.
Rule number six: no promises."
"Okay", I agree easily. "No promises, ever."
"Promise?" he asks.
"Promise."
"And that's it."
"That's the only one.
A fair bargain leaves both sides unhappy.
All interested parties must be willing to make significant sacrifices.
What you can't afford to lose, you can't afford to buy
Relationships, the ones that last anyway, are really an extended game of Let's Make A Deal.
Life is full of compromises, and whether or not you're willing to negotiate.
Any business transaction - actually any life transaction - is negotiated by how you are making the other person feel.
All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements
You must make some decisions Wall Street dislikes.
If you can't honor a deal, make a new one and try to honor it. And when you're dealing with your investors' money, you have to act as if God himself wrote you the check.
The Four Agreements
1. Be impeccable with your word.
2. Don't take anything personally.
3. Don't make assumptions.
4. Always do your best.
This deal is a sugar-coated satan sandwich. If you lift the bun, you will not like what you see.
Josh: "Are there any rules to this deal I should know about?"
Shel: "Don't make me want to keep you."
Josh: "Well then, don't make me want to be kept.
Let the deal be spoken first and then manipulate it to your advantage.
Never compromise yourself.
If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
There are few occasions when we should make a bad bargain by giving up the good on condition that no ill was said of us.
Believing in your standards for a square deal, even when there's no way to get it, is what allows you to create boundaries and take independent action.
What rules?"
"Well, for one, I'm not allowed to break your heart," he says. "Second, I'm also not allowed to break your damn heart. And last, I'm not allowed to fucking break your damn heart.
When you break rules, break 'em good and hard
I made a deal with sharks. I don't swim near them and they don't play cricket.
Never accept limitations.
In every treaty, insert a clause which can easily be violated, so that the entire agreement can be broken in case the interests of the State make it expedient to do so.
Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason.
Compromises are often built on their being unspoken.
Game theorists analyze negotiations as if they were split-a-pie games involving selfish players.
Always games, baby. But the rules are ours to break.' Julian Harte
That's called business, let's shake hands and .... we just made one great deal.
Never trade a secret, you'll always get the short end of the bargain.
At every turn, give five good reasons for saying no.
On a good bargain think twice.
The real trouble with the writing game is that no general rule can be worked out for uniform guidance, and this applies to sales as well as to writing.
Cover the downside.
A bargain is a bargain.
Gimme: an agreement between two losers who can't putt.
Bargaining has neither friends nor relations.
When one promise jostles another, one of 'em isn't a promise.
Is this one of those contracts like in that kinky book where we outline what we're willing to do or not do during sex? Like our hard limits and safe words?
The old idea of a good bargain was a transaction in which one man got the better of another. The new idea of a good contract is a transaction which is good for both parties to it.
A renegotiated agreement is not a broken one.
Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.
A dear bargain is always disagreeable, particularly as it is a reflection upon the buyer's judgment.
Rules are meant to be broken.