Concession Quotes

37 quotes by 35 authors

Green grass, green grandstands, green concession stalls, green paper cups, green folding chairs and visors for sale, green and white ropes, green-topped Georgia pines. If… — John Updike
The Word of God makes use of poetic imagery when discussing... formless intelligences but... it does not do so for the sake of art, but… — Pope Dionysius
Keeping the people's government open is not a concession to me. Keeping vital service running and hundreds of thousands of Americans on the job is… — Barack Obama
Moore's only concession to the Democrats' role-playing is to deny that he is a Democrat, hoping enough Americans were taught by public school teachers that… — Ann Coulter
When a man really believes that it is necessary to do a certain thing to be happy forever, or that a certain belief is necessary… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession. — Jalal Talabani
My daddy died when I was two years old. My mother raised my two older brothers and me. And we couldn't have had a better… — Haley Barbour
Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are. — Howard Hughes
I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in… — Steve Nash
People want to know those details. They think it gives them greater insight into a piece of art, but when they approach a painting in… — Charles de Lint
Even great men are only truly recognized and honored once they are dead. Why? Because those who praise them need to feel themselves somehow superior… — Clarice Lispector
In a whisper he began begging forâ€”and, as the sun set, receivedâ€”the concession people always beg for: a little more time. — Zadie Smith
When dealing with Canadians, it is advantageous to seem to be negotiating from a position of weakness, for when faced with an abject opponent, they… — Unknown Author
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 not… — Ali Babacan
I feel alive, fit and active. I have no plans for retirement. My only concession to getting a little older is that I like to… — Olivia Newton-John
The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the… — John Bright
If God permitted divorce rather than death as a merciful concession to man's sinfulness, why would He not also permit remarriage, since remarriage would be… — John Macarthur

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