Yield Quotes
688 quotes by 505 authors
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If a great country yields to a small country, it will conquer the small country. If a small country yields to a great country, it…
— Laozi
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A great country needs more people to serve it. A small country needs more people to serve. So, if both shall get what they need,…
— Laozi
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The Christian soldier must avoid two evils - he must not faint or yield in the time of fight, and after a victory he must…
— George Downame
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The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the taxpayer to withdraw…
— Andrew Mellon
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The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to…
— William Ames
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A shady business never yields a sunny life.
— B. C. Forbes
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I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.
— Katharine Whitehorn
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Many things made me become a vegetarian, among them the higher food yield as a solution to world hunger.
— John Denver
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Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we…
— Teresa of Avila
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There's nothing in this world can make me joy: Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man;…
— William Shakespeare
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Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive.
— Saint Augustine
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Ideas are inherently conservative. They yield not to the attack of other ideas but to the massive onslaught of circumstance with which they cannot contend.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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In general people experience their present naively, as it were, without being able to form an estimate of its contents; they have first to put…
— Sigmund Freud
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He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging. . . . He must not be afraid to…
— Walter Benjamin
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As thou these ashes, little brook, wilt bear Into the Avon, Avon to the tide Of Severn, Severn to the narrow seas, Into main ocean…
— William Wordsworth
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Whether they yield or refuse, it delights women to have been asked.
— Unknown Author
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In philosophical terms, the opposite of rationalism is not irrationalism but empiricism, that is, a willingness to form beliefs on the basis of experience rather…
— John Quiggin
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Can you honestly say the environment(s) you are in will yield the kind of harvest you are expecting?
— Eric Thomas
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Those who want success should think like a planter. They should understand that having the right seed is an essential key to success, but they…
— Eric Thomas
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When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft…
— Laozi
Who Wrote These Yield Quotes
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