Quid Pro Quotes

#1. Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits. - Author: Nick Rahall

#2. True friendship has no checks or balances. Once someone starts Keeping Score, the game is over. - Author: Kate McGahan

#3. Acting for me is not that quid pro quo. - Author: Tom Wilkinson

#4. Texas has waited too long for a governor who knows that quid pro quo shouldn't be the status quo. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future. - Author: Wendy Davis

#5. To be a hero means being the author of your own myth. - Author: Alberto Villoldo

#6. We aren't different, from the others. - Author: Deyth Banger

#7. So, what, Trevor was the quid and Shayna was the pro quo? I don't think so, Syd. Playing games is not my style. - Author: Steph Campbell

#8. Everything that is large and institutional should be distrusted, even though it may be the best around. The Internal Revenue Service doesn't trust me, so why should I trust them? It's a quid pro quo arrangement. - Author: Wayne Rogers

#9. Twenty-five years ago, Christmas was not the burden that it is now; there was less haggling and weighing, less quid pro quo, less fatigue of body, less weariness of soul; and, most of all, there was less loading up with trash. - Author: Margaret Deland

#10. Quid quo pro - you cant get something from nothing . - Author: Carlous Ruiz Zafon

#11. Soft soft heart, love falls apart, soft soft lips, mine not his, spell it out in the sand, I am just a simple man. Soft soft heart, fly away come back. - Author: Carlene Love

#12. She thought back to what Roman had said. That the power rested in her lap. The problem was that internalizing that revelation also meant decisions could no longer be pushed aside. - Author: Anne Mallory

#13. If the angle you're going at is there's some kind of quid pro quo - there isn't. Business is business, and people are allowed to make money. Looks can be deceiving, because there's no quid pro quo here. - Author: Mike Miller

#14. Love may not be quid pro quo but marriage certainly is. - Author: Shahla Khan

#15. And no man gave you a fur coat without expecting to receive something inreturn. Except for one's husband, of course, who expected nothing beyond modest gratitude. - Author: Kate Atkinson

#16. Apparently, fate was intent on making this a teaching moment. The lessons? You never become immune to new pain, you don't get credit for old pain and it ain't up to you to decide when you've had your share of it. - Author: Christine Bell

#17. The mode of reconciling the promise of ever-increasing reward for the cadres and the demands of the working classes for a quid pro quo for their loyalty to the state was to offer the latter a small piece of the pie. - Author: Immanuel Wallerstein

#18. Once you experience being loved when you are unworthy, being forgiven when you did something wrong, that moves you into non-dual thinking. You move from what I call meritocracy, quid pro quo thinking, to the huge ocean of grace, where you stop counting or calculating. - Author: Richard Rohr

#19. The most productive, healthy and satisfying relationships are based, not on a quid pro quo but an ebb and flow of mutual support over time. Don't just be a giver. Be an extremely helpful giver who demonstrates an awareness of what that person most needs. - Author: Kare Anderson

#20. As a lobbyist, I thought it only natural and right that my clients should reward those members who saved them such substantial sums with generous contributions. This quid pro quo became one of hallmarks of our lobbying efforts. - Author: Jack Abramoff

#21. Discussing external migration issues is impossible without discussing internal migration issues - Author: Jack Goldstone