Quote by Ludwig Erhard

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way tha

Summary

This quote humorously emphasizes the skill of compromise, suggesting that a successful compromise is one where each party feels as though they have come out on top. It highlights the ability to find a middle ground that appeases everyone's ego, without sacrificing the collective objective. Like dividing a cake, a well-executed compromise creates a harmonious outcome where all parties feel satisfied, fostering cooperation and preventing conflicts.

By Ludwig Erhard

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