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yield understanding merit
To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit.... To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either. Jane Austen
yield flames fire
Wit is brushwood; judgment, timber; the one gives the greatest flame, the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire. Thomas Overbury
yield insight aesthetic
What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed. Susan Griffin
yield joy tears
He who sows, even with tears, the precious seed of faith, hope, and love, shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him, because it is the very nature of that seed to yield a joyful harvest. Richard Cecil
yield fighter glory
No yield to the dead! Never stab the fighter when he's down. Where's the glory, killing the dead twice over? Sophocles
yield waiting mind
Perhaps you will have to spend hours on your knees or upon your face before the throne. Never mind. Wait. God will do great things for you if you will wait for Him. Yield to Him. Cooperate with Him. John Smith
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 devil way
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn. Martin Luther
yield sensual want
If any sensual weakness arise, we are to yield all our sound forces to the overthrowing of so unnatural a rebellion; wherein how can we want courage, since we are to deal against so feeble an adversary, that in itself is nothing but weakness? Nay, we are to resolve that if reason direct it, we must do it, and if we must do it, we will do it; for to say "I cannot" is childish, and "I will not" is womanish. Philip Sidney
world do-the-best
To do the best that I possibly could in my world makes me pretty happy. Ashton Eaton
world-love world western
The Western world loves liberalisation, provided it doesnt affect them. Azim Premji
world enjoy virtuous
In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both, lady, not both. Ayn Rand
world
There is nobody like him in the world. There is - and always will be - one Jim Rohn. Brian Tracy
world victim
We can each immediately liberate ourselves as victims in the world, through solidifying an intent to act. Bryant H. McGill
world conflict outside-world
The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.
world morality assumption
The modernists started with the assumption that science is the only source of sure knowledge, that nature is all there is, and thus that morality is merely a human invention that can be changed to meet changing circumstances in an evolving world. Charles Colson
world jazz classical-music
Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music. Jan Garbarek
world body acquisition
Science is often misrepresented as "the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments in the laboratory." Actually, science is something broader: the acquisition of reliable knowledge about the world. Jared Diamond
maybe size
The scanner's about the size of a toaster, maybe just a little longer,
may argument scales
Expediency may tip the scales when arguments are nicely balanced. Benjamin Cardozo
may individual difficulty
Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.
may rewards tendencies
I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience.
may call-me sinner
They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself. Brigitte Bardot
maybe signing unless
Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people. Dana Stabenow
may mercy
May God in His mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may He lead us to Himself. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
may incidents happened
I describe incidents which may or may not have happened but which are true. Elie Wiesel
may resolve enigma
It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve. Edgar Allan Poe