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Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are.
Howard Hughes
You
Back
Once
Way
Some
Never
Put
Concession
Cancel
Things
Consent
You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.
Anthony Eden
You
Peace
Lasting
Lasting Peace
Way
Temporary
Policy
Concession
May
Gain
Appeasement
Violence
Each concession we make is accompanied by an inner diminution of which we are not immediately conscious.
Emil Cioran
Immediately
Diminution
Make
Concession
Accompanied
Which
Each
Conscious
Inner
If you want to do anything, do it now, without compromise or concession, because you have only one life.
Gao Xingjian
Life
You
Only
Compromise
Because
Without
Concession
Want
Anything
Now
On my 50th birthday in 2005, my discount-wielding AARP card came in the mail. I hurled it in the trash, put on something fabulous, and had a decadent meal. Just the thought of putting it in my wallet felt like a concession.
Iman
Birthday
Thought
Meal
Fabulous
Something
Mail
Had
Put
Putting
Like
Felt
Concession
Came
Decadent
Wallet
Just
Trash
Card
For inspiration, we still demand the rhetorical high notes. Clinton has hit them before, in her speech in Beijing as first lady when she said, 'Women's rights are human rights,' and in her 2008 concession speech, when she talked about the '18 million cracks' in the glass ceiling.
Rebecca Traister
Rights
Women
First
First Lady
Before
Human Rights
High
About
Inspiration
Glass
Demand
She
Talked
Concession
Said
Still
Clinton
Ceiling
Hit
Cracks
Human
Beijing
Lady
Rhetorical
Them
Notes
Her
Million
Speech
I believe in diplomacy; I don't believe in talking to... that talking to Iran somehow constitutes a concession or a favour.
Richard N. Haass
Diplomacy
Believe
Favour
Somehow
Talking
Concession
Iran
I spent a year slaving over a hot rollergrill in a Metrodome concession stand and watched the World Series there - and a Super Bowl and a Final Four. I can honestly say - regardless of outcome - that I left every game floating on air.
Steve Rushin
Game
World
Year
Every
Honestly
Final
Air
Say
Spent
Outcome
Super
Super Bowl
Hot
Over
Bowl
Concession
Left
Regardless
Stand
Series
Floating
Four
Watched
World Series
I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman.
Tim Robbins
Me
Half
Important
Become
Temper
Madman
Someone
Foot
Make
Important Issues
Concession
Issues
Very
Artistic
Six
Then
Asking
Reserved
Four
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