Quotes about yield
yield moments lifetime
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime. Desmond Tutu
yield anxiety praying
Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in. Dale Carnegie
yield political battle
Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue. Ambrose Bierce
yield temptation absurd
You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd. Anthony Hope
yield should made
Under questioning, a terrorist should be made to yield. Ami Ayalon
yield hell industry
Hell itself must yield to industry. Ben Jonson
yield minorities majority-and-minority
The minority yields to the majority! Deng Xiaoping
yield numbers nuclear
Measuring nuclear yield depends on multiple parameters - the location and number of instruments, the geology of the area, the location of the seismic station in relation to the test site. Abdul Kalam
yield world steps
The world doesn't yield to us directly, the description of the world stands in between. So, properly speaking, we are always one step removed and our experiences of the world is always a recollection of the experience. We are perennially recollecting the instant that has just happened, just passed. Re recollect, recollect, recollect. Carlos Castaneda
yield example facts
Still, our creationist incubi, who would never let facts spoil a favorite argument, refuse to yield, and continue to assert the absence of all transitional forms by ignoring those that have been found, and continuing to taunt us with admittedly frequent examples of absence. Stephen Jay Gould
yield soul soil
The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil; to increase the yield, things are turned upside down. Neal A. Maxwell
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 birth christ
The characteristic of the new birth is that I yield myself so completely to God that Christ is formed in me. Oswald Chambers
yield temptation way
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation. Oscar Wilde
yield views hands
In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating them with an open hand would yield progress. That naivete has invited only more cruelty and oppression in return. Mitt Romney
yield venus seduction
Venus yields to caresses, not to compulsion. Publilius Syrus
yield statistics imperfect
My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation. Poul Anderson
yield lovely attention
The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result. Jenny Holzer
yield giving mind
As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration. Marcus Tullius Cicero
yield togas arms
Yield, ye arms, to the toga; to civic praise, ye laurels.
yield soldier civilians
Let the soldier yield to the civilian.
yield madness disorder
For disorder obstructs: besides, it doth disgust life, distract the appetities, and yield no true relish to the senses. Margaret Cavendish
yield envy return
How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return? Honore de Balzac
yield mind plant
To get the most out of your life, plant in your mind seeds of constructive power that will yield fruitful results.
yield sloth laziness
Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments. Horace
yield mind tragedy
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy Jacques Barzun
yield
And yet their wills did not yield, and they struggled on. J. R. R. Tolkien
yield intuition elements
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge. Immanuel Kant
yield abundance request
The Universe is not discriminating about the rightness or the wrongness of your request. It is here to accommodate all requests. All you have to do is be a Vibrational Match to your request, and the Universe will yield it to you. Esther Hicks
yield joy produce
Do anything, but let it produce joy. Do anything, but let it yield ecstasy. Henry Miller
yield rose grace
To my surprise, Joscelin rose. ‘Phedre-’ He began, then halted. Sitting below him, I watched him smile to himself, quiet and private. ‘Phedre yields with a willow’s grace,’ he said softly. ‘And endures with the strength of mountains. Without her, life would be calm; and yet lack all meaning. Jacqueline Carey
yield weak kushiels-dart
That which yields is not always weak.