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yield order people
A sermon is a form that yields a certain kind of meaning in the same way that, say, a sonnet is a form that deals with a certain kind of meaning that has to do with putting things in relation to each other, allowing for the fact of complexity reversal, such things. Sermons are, at their best, excursions into difficulty that are addressed to people who come there in order to hear that. Marilynne Robinson
yield half defeat
He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully. Christian Nestell Bovee
yield mind plant
To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results. Grenville Kleiser
yield mind tragedy
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy Jacques Barzun
yield fire giving
All things therefore are charged with love, are charged with God and if we knew how to touch them give off sparks and take fire, yield drops and flow, ring and tell of him. Gerard Manley Hopkins
yield voice giving
In a world of chance is there a better and a worse? We yield to a stranger's embrace or give ourselves to the waves; for the blink of an eyelid our vigilance relaxes; we are asleep; and when we awake, we have lost the direction of our lives. What are these blinks of an eyelid, against which the only defence is an eternal and inhuman wakefulness? Might they not be the cracks and chinks through which another voice, other voices, speak in our lives? By what right do we close our ears to them? (Susan Barton) J. M. Coetzee
yield subsidies prudent
We can applaud the state lottery as a public subsidy of intelligence, for it yields public income that is calculated to lighten the tax burden of us prudent abstainers at the expense of the benighted masses of wishful thinkers. Willard Van Orman Quine
yield statistics imperfect
My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation. Poul Anderson
yield satisfaction bargaining
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated. B. C. Forbes
world enjoy virtuous
In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both, lady, not both. Ayn Rand
world conflict outside-world
The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves. Bryant H. McGill
world pitching cooperation
Cooperation in the most natural thing in the world Janine Benyus
world diners four
When do you learn that the world, like any diner worth its salt, is open twenty-four hours a day? Daniel Handler
world
For Beatrice, I cherished, you perished, The world's been nightmarished. Daniel Handler
world remember deals
Remember that you create your world. It’s not what happens to you, but how you choose to deal with it. Dana Delany
world
What did I owe the rest of the world? Nothing. Bob Dylan
world too-much publicity
Now, if there was one woman in the world who didn't need publicity, who always had too much publicity, it was me. Brigitte Bardot
world hills goodness
All of the goodness in the world doesn't amount to a hill of beans without courage Dennis Prager
tables dinner poor
Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table. Diana Vreeland
tables chickens one-thing
One thing about whoring: It put a chicken on the table. Jeannette Walls