Do you know that the ready concession of minor points is a…

Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of…

— Agatha Christie

Each concession we make is accompanied by an inner diminution of which we are not immediately conscious.

— Emile M. Cioran

Let the amelioration in our laws of property proceed from the concession of the rich, not from the grasping of the poor. Let us…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“What are your terms?” he asked, and he made a final effort to tip the balance of power into her hands and out of…

— Judith McNaught

Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power.

— William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

At the end of your life, do you give a concession speech?

— Jon Stewart

Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.

— Howard Hughes

The only concession you can make is to what you believe is right.

— John Hurt

“it is not surprising that some, such as the historian John R. Vile, suggest we consider the concession as a form of military surrender…

— Scott Farris

It is unfair to ask Turkey to make a unilateral concession to take goods from Cyprus within the customs union when the E.U. is…

— Ali Babacan

All legislation is founded upon the principle of mutual concession.

— Henry Clay

To obtain a just compromise, concession must not only mutual-it must be equal also…There can be no hope that either will yield more than…

— John Marshall

I feel alive, fit and active. I have no plans for retirement. My only concession to getting a little older is that I like…

— Olivia Newton-John

What's given, in fact, always depends on the person or thing it's given to. A minor incident in the street brings the cook to…

— Fernando Pessoa

If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into conversation with…

— Evelyn Waugh