I yield to nobody in my admiration for God, but he's no good in bed. — Ariana Franklin Copy Share Image
The idea that certain things in life - and in the universe - don't yield up their secrets is something that requires… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Who would ever care to do brave deed, Or strive in virtue others to excel, If none should yield him his deserved… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Passions are liken'd best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; So, when affection yields discourse, it… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
To the extent that children with similar characteristics achieve comparable performance levels, using the performances of similar peers is likely to yield… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“He called to her primal side; the ancient aspect of her animal self that wanted to submit. It wanted to submit to… — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
Some folks of cider make a rout And cider's well enough no doubt When better liquors fail; But wine, that's richer, better… — John Gay Copy Share Image
In recent years, we have seen the United States back away from pressuring the Castro regime, under the misguided view that placating… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
A man's reaction to his appetites and impulses when they are roused gives the measure of that man's character. In these reactions… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Photography has almost no reality; it is almost a hundred per cent picture. And painting always has reality: you can touch the… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
There do remain dispersed in the soil of human nature divers seeds of goodness, of benignity, of ingenuity, which, being cherished, excited,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
The English also had a reputation, shared with the Dutch, for blowing up their ships to avoid capture. In 1611, for instance,… — Peter Earle Copy Share Image
In Sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture represents two-thirds of all employment, governments are proving that resource commitments yield success. In 2004, African heads… — Sylvia Mathews Burwell Copy Share Image
I love medieval cities; they do not clamor for attention; they possess their souls - their riches - in quiet; formal, courteous,… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
But the Jews are so hardened that they listen to nothing; though overcome by testimonies they yield not an inch. It is… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Unless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon yield to that which is about us.” — P.T. Forsyth Copy Share Image
When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction. — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely. — Mary Leakey Copy Share Image
When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The firmest purpose of a woman's heart to well-timed, artful flattery may yield. — George Lillo Copy Share Image
The brave, impetuous heart yields everywhere to the subtle, contriving head. — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Awareness yields to itself, to its inherent creativity, to its expression in form, to experience itself. — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
Those who, while they disapprove of the character and measures of a government, yield to it their allegiance and support are undoubtedly… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
"Yield" was completed in 1997 and released in 1998. In the spring of 1997, I had made a decision to stop taking… — Jack Irons Copy Share Image
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As people around the world become more affluent, they are demanding diets richer in animal protein, which will require ever more robust… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
Grammar is what gives sense to language … sentences make words yield up their meaning. Sentences actively create sense in language. And… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
If, by chance, someone among those men of extraordinary talent is found who has firmness of soul and who refuses to yield… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
...most men and women will yield to the strong currents sucking them into the seas of ruin. Only the strongest in mind… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
By faith ponder on this, that though thou art no way able in or by thyself to get the conquest over thy… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Yield not thy neck To fortune's yoke, but let thy dauntless mind Still ride in triumph over all mischance. In the difficult… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Healthy plants and trees yield abundant flowers and fruits. Similarly, from a healthy person, smiles and happiness shine forth like the rays… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
“With teamwork, any little contribution you make yields greater output when it meets the contribution of others, and guess who gets the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields a large revenue from small assessments. At the end of the dynasty, taxation yields… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
Since the world never faults a man who refuses to yield...it is generally recognized that weak men live in obedience to the… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Global capital is agnostic - it has no loyalties. There's an overhang of capital in the U.S., and the key is yield… — Euvin Naidoo Copy Share Image
It looks as though yields of over 10 times what we can currently grow per acre are feasible if you control the… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
