If you are in an improv jazz ensemble or a small chamber group, you learn to think fast on your feet and… — J. Richard Hackman Copy Share Image
When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Practically everybody (1) overweighs the stuff that can be numbered, because it yields to the statistical techniques they’re taught in academia, and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
To write for PC reasons, because you think you ought to be dealing with this subject, is never going to yield anything… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
A court which yields to the popular will thereby licenses itself to practice despotism, for there can be no assurance that it… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Life itself suggests a higher good than life itself can yield. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In general people experience their present naively, as it were, without being able to form an estimate of its contents; they have… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
If you're creating something that has some sort of cultural currency - if the idea is getting out there - then that… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
A person who loves his or her work Is like a plant in the right spot: There growth is maximized And the… — Jeff Cox Copy Share Image
The fiction of happiness is propagated by every tongue and confirmed by every look till at last all profess the joy which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The miscegenation laws of the South only operate against the legitimate union of the races; they leave the white man free to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How do you measure whether or not a strategy of economic growth that is articulated by a very smart, capable economist actually… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
To yield reverence to another, to hold ourselves and our lives at his disposal, is not slavery; often, it is the noblest… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
In a contest with a weaker party it is more honorable to yield than to force concession. Magnanimity becomes the strong. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century... During… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There's always gonna be guys who are just wonderful singers and probably shouldn't be writing songs. Then there's always gonna be guys… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
Precious, she gets hit by life so many different ways and so many times, but she doesn't yield to it. She continues… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
I believe that any man who takes the liberty of another into his keeping is bound to become a tyrant, and that… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image